Triple

T3664541
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Red Lily (1924 film) E77728 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object William Humphrey
William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
E378725 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: William Humphrey | Statement: [The Red Lily (1924 film), starredActor, William Humphrey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Humphrey
Context triple: [The Red Lily (1924 film), starredActor, William Humphrey]
  • A. Ralph Hopton
    Ralph Hopton was a prominent Royalist military commander during the English Civil War, known for leading King Charles I’s forces in several key campaigns in the West Country.
  • B. Thomas F. O. Rippingham
    Thomas F. O. Rippingham was an architect known for his work on St Anne’s Cathedral in Belfast, contributing to its design in the Gothic Revival style.
  • C. Henry Compton
    Henry Compton was a 17th-century English bishop of London known for his support of the Protestant cause and involvement in the Glorious Revolution.
  • D. Richard Bellingham
    Richard Bellingham was a 17th-century colonial magistrate and politician who served multiple terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • E. William Ball
    William Ball is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including politics, the arts, and sports.
  • 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: William Humphrey
Triple: [The Red Lily (1924 film), starredActor, William Humphrey]
Generated description
William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Humphrey
Target entity description: William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
  • A. Ralph Hopton
    Ralph Hopton was a prominent Royalist military commander during the English Civil War, known for leading King Charles I’s forces in several key campaigns in the West Country.
  • B. Thomas F. O. Rippingham
    Thomas F. O. Rippingham was an architect known for his work on St Anne’s Cathedral in Belfast, contributing to its design in the Gothic Revival style.
  • C. Henry Compton
    Henry Compton was a 17th-century English bishop of London known for his support of the Protestant cause and involvement in the Glorious Revolution.
  • D. Richard Bellingham
    Richard Bellingham was a 17th-century colonial magistrate and politician who served multiple terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • E. William Ball
    William Ball is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including politics, the arts, and sports.
  • 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_69ad85dfc4dc8190a441864202ab2a7a completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc3fe5eb08190ab15044acf9ac8a9 completed March 8, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b48848be788190acde46880918d36b completed March 13, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b489c9a21081908b5e6468205e5c68 completed March 13, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4bcaa45cc8190a5db8bfd8845efb1 completed March 14, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.