Triple

T3044697
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Crossbow E83416 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object W. H. Canaway
W. H. Canaway was a British novelist and screenwriter best known for his adventure and war-themed works in mid-20th-century literature and film.
 E323108 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: W. H. Canaway | Statement: [Operation Crossbow, screenwriter, W. H. Canaway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W. H. Canaway
Context triple: [Operation Crossbow, screenwriter, W. H. Canaway]
  • A. R. K. Pierson
    R. K. Pierson was a British aeronautical engineer best known for designing the Vickers Wellington bomber used extensively by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • B. Robert G. Bratcher
    Robert G. Bratcher was an American Bible scholar and translator best known as the principal translator of the Good News Bible (Today’s English Version).
  • C. Philip G. Hodge
    Philip G. Hodge was an American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to the theory of elasticity and plasticity.
  • D. T. C. Morrow
    T. C. Morrow was a businessman best known for owning the Houston Mavericks professional basketball franchise in the late 1960s American Basketball Association.
  • E. J. Herbert Hollomon
    J. Herbert Hollomon was an American engineer, scientist, and academic leader known for his contributions to materials science and industrial research, including service as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Science and Technology.
  • 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: W. H. Canaway
Triple: [Operation Crossbow, screenwriter, W. H. Canaway]
Generated description
W. H. Canaway was a British novelist and screenwriter best known for his adventure and war-themed works in mid-20th-century literature and film.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W. H. Canaway
Target entity description: W. H. Canaway was a British novelist and screenwriter best known for his adventure and war-themed works in mid-20th-century literature and film.
  • A. R. K. Pierson
    R. K. Pierson was a British aeronautical engineer best known for designing the Vickers Wellington bomber used extensively by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • B. Robert G. Bratcher
    Robert G. Bratcher was an American Bible scholar and translator best known as the principal translator of the Good News Bible (Today’s English Version).
  • C. Philip G. Hodge
    Philip G. Hodge was an American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to the theory of elasticity and plasticity.
  • D. T. C. Morrow
    T. C. Morrow was a businessman best known for owning the Houston Mavericks professional basketball franchise in the late 1960s American Basketball Association.
  • E. J. Herbert Hollomon
    J. Herbert Hollomon was an American engineer, scientist, and academic leader known for his contributions to materials science and industrial research, including service as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Science and Technology.
  • 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_69ad8b24924c8190a9bb6f61d519e4ae completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9b602ed881909a72662eb544866b completed March 8, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1eef43da8819094cd438c93c64c86 completed March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f071a53481908fb1d7b9803c65a6 completed March 11, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f16489e881909368470bb53a900c completed March 11, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.