Triple

T22091513
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Christmas Candle E545924 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object David Richmond
David Richmond is the protagonist of Max Lucado’s inspirational novel and its film adaptation "The Christmas Candle," a skeptical young minister whose faith is tested and transformed in a small English village known for its miraculous holiday legend.
E1528513 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: David Richmond | Statement: [The Christmas Candle, mainCharacter, David Richmond]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Richmond
Context triple: [The Christmas Candle, mainCharacter, David Richmond]
  • A. David Richmond
    David Richmond was a civil rights activist best known as one of the four African American students who initiated the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins challenging racial segregation at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in North Carolina.
  • B. David Richards
    David Richards is a British Army general best known for leading key overseas operations and later serving as Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom.
  • C. David Richards
    David Richards was a British record producer and audio engineer best known for his work with bands like Queen and artists such as David Bowie, particularly at Mountain Studios in Montreux.
  • D. Paul Richards
    Paul Richards was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television during the mid-20th century.
  • E. David Richardson
    David Richardson is an editor, likely involved in preparing or overseeing the content of a work or publication referred to as "Special ID."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: David Richmond
Triple: [The Christmas Candle, mainCharacter, David Richmond]
Generated description
David Richmond is the protagonist of Max Lucado’s inspirational novel and its film adaptation "The Christmas Candle," a skeptical young minister whose faith is tested and transformed in a small English village known for its miraculous holiday legend.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Richmond
Target entity description: David Richmond is the protagonist of Max Lucado’s inspirational novel and its film adaptation "The Christmas Candle," a skeptical young minister whose faith is tested and transformed in a small English village known for its miraculous holiday legend.
  • A. David Richmond
    David Richmond was a civil rights activist best known as one of the four African American students who initiated the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins challenging racial segregation at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in North Carolina.
  • B. David Richards
    David Richards is a British Army general best known for leading key overseas operations and later serving as Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom.
  • C. David Richards
    David Richards was a British record producer and audio engineer best known for his work with bands like Queen and artists such as David Bowie, particularly at Mountain Studios in Montreux.
  • D. Paul Richards
    Paul Richards was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television during the mid-20th century.
  • E. David Richardson
    David Richardson is an editor, likely involved in preparing or overseeing the content of a work or publication referred to as "Special ID."
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e11e36d03c8190a83a1ba802b7231b completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f128e5edf08190a6743955bc872417 completed April 28, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0abc8ca68c8190a41a91b8ef532390 completed May 18, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0abd99c9f481909a3ef5d32a1d5774 completed May 18, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0abf213878819085413d22a824fe58 completed May 18, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:29 p.m.