Triple

T3871383
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The X-Files E92392 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Walter Skinner
Walter Skinner is a high-ranking FBI assistant director who oversees and often clashes with Agents Mulder and Scully in the science fiction television series The X-Files.
E396175 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: Walter Skinner | Statement: [The X-Files, mainCharacter, Walter Skinner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Skinner
Context triple: [The X-Files, mainCharacter, Walter Skinner]
  • A. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • B. Don Gately
    Don Gately is a central character in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," a former Demerol addict and ex-burglar who works as a live-in staffer at a Boston halfway house and struggles toward sobriety and moral responsibility.
  • C. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • D. Rayford Young
    Rayford Young is a former Texas Tech college basketball player best known as the father of NBA All-Star point guard Trae Young.
  • E. Dennis Spooner
    Dennis Spooner was a British television writer and script editor best known for his influential work on early Doctor Who and other popular 1960s adventure and spy series.
  • 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: Walter Skinner
Triple: [The X-Files, mainCharacter, Walter Skinner]
Generated description
Walter Skinner is a high-ranking FBI assistant director who oversees and often clashes with Agents Mulder and Scully in the science fiction television series The X-Files.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Skinner
Target entity description: Walter Skinner is a high-ranking FBI assistant director who oversees and often clashes with Agents Mulder and Scully in the science fiction television series The X-Files.
  • A. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • B. Don Gately
    Don Gately is a central character in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," a former Demerol addict and ex-burglar who works as a live-in staffer at a Boston halfway house and struggles toward sobriety and moral responsibility.
  • C. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • D. Rayford Young
    Rayford Young is a former Texas Tech college basketball player best known as the father of NBA All-Star point guard Trae Young.
  • E. Dennis Spooner
    Dennis Spooner was a British television writer and script editor best known for his influential work on early Doctor Who and other popular 1960s adventure and spy series.
  • 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_69aed967448c819086c4b358d37b25aa completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec54b0848190a8d4a0e4df7b6227 completed March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51249f1ec8190a1f6cc191bc94421 completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51352e2ec8190a207a6af96baaa33 completed March 14, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b513e888008190892627805d2abd50 completed March 14, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.