Triple

T3971269
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Murder on the Orient Express E92339 entity
Predicate containsCharacter P5716 FINISHED
Object Samuel Ratchett
Samuel Ratchett is a wealthy American businessman and murder victim in Agatha Christie's detective novel "Murder on the Orient Express."
E404545 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: Samuel Ratchett | Statement: [Murder on the Orient Express, containsCharacter, Samuel Ratchett]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Ratchett
Context triple: [Murder on the Orient Express, containsCharacter, Samuel Ratchett]
  • A. Mr. Furnival
    Mr. Furnival is a prominent London barrister in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Orley Farm," known for his legal skill, social ambition, and complex personal life.
  • B. Bartholomew Green
    Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
  • C. Thomas Mildmay
    Thomas Mildmay was a 16th-century English politician and courtier, known as the son of statesman Sir Walter Mildmay and for serving in various administrative and parliamentary roles under the Tudor monarchy.
  • D. Sir Walter Mildmay
    Sir Walter Mildmay was a 16th-century English statesman and Chancellor of the Exchequer under Queen Elizabeth I, noted for his influential role in government and support of education and Puritan reform.
  • E. Henry Burden
    Henry Burden was a 19th-century Scottish-American industrialist and inventor known for revolutionizing iron manufacturing, particularly through his patented horseshoe machine and development of the Burden Iron Works in Troy, New York.
  • 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: Samuel Ratchett
Triple: [Murder on the Orient Express, containsCharacter, Samuel Ratchett]
Generated description
Samuel Ratchett is a wealthy American businessman and murder victim in Agatha Christie's detective novel "Murder on the Orient Express."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Ratchett
Target entity description: Samuel Ratchett is a wealthy American businessman and murder victim in Agatha Christie's detective novel "Murder on the Orient Express."
  • A. Mr. Furnival
    Mr. Furnival is a prominent London barrister in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Orley Farm," known for his legal skill, social ambition, and complex personal life.
  • B. Bartholomew Green
    Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
  • C. Thomas Mildmay
    Thomas Mildmay was a 16th-century English politician and courtier, known as the son of statesman Sir Walter Mildmay and for serving in various administrative and parliamentary roles under the Tudor monarchy.
  • D. Sir Walter Mildmay
    Sir Walter Mildmay was a 16th-century English statesman and Chancellor of the Exchequer under Queen Elizabeth I, noted for his influential role in government and support of education and Puritan reform.
  • E. Henry Burden
    Henry Burden was a 19th-century Scottish-American industrialist and inventor known for revolutionizing iron manufacturing, particularly through his patented horseshoe machine and development of the Burden Iron Works in Troy, New York.
  • 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_69aed96624188190ac8c45bb57ab72b5 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef995d27881908b24a5b2ef57455f completed March 9, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5400b75d081909b8e4840b15d19f1 completed March 14, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b540eb53788190aa281ee38edc1729 completed March 14, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b541a55cb081909ec1f87a7553b6f2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:32 p.m.