Triple
T4337387
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance |
E97496
|
entity |
| Predicate | shortStoryAuthor |
P36129
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dorothy M. Johnson
Dorothy M. Johnson was an American Western author best known for her influential short stories that inspired classic films such as "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "A Man Called Horse."
|
E494353
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Dorothy M. Johnson | Statement: [The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, shortStoryAuthor, Dorothy M. Johnson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy M. Johnson Context triple: [The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, shortStoryAuthor, Dorothy M. Johnson]
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A.
Margaret C. Etter
Margaret C. Etter was an influential American chemist and crystallographer known for pioneering work in hydrogen bonding and crystal engineering.
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B.
Dorothy E. Davis
Dorothy E. Davis was the lead student plaintiff in the Virginia school desegregation case Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, one of the five cases consolidated into the landmark Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
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C.
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to numerous studio films across genres.
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D.
Dolores H. Russ
Dolores H. Russ was an American philanthropist and co-namesake of the prestigious Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize in engineering.
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E.
Joan E. Chapman
Joan E. Chapman is a film editor known for her work on the action movie "First Blood."
- 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: Dorothy M. Johnson Triple: [The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, shortStoryAuthor, Dorothy M. Johnson]
Generated description
Dorothy M. Johnson was an American Western author best known for her influential short stories that inspired classic films such as "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "A Man Called Horse."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy M. Johnson Target entity description: Dorothy M. Johnson was an American Western author best known for her influential short stories that inspired classic films such as "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "A Man Called Horse."
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A.
Margaret C. Etter
Margaret C. Etter was an influential American chemist and crystallographer known for pioneering work in hydrogen bonding and crystal engineering.
-
B.
Dorothy E. Davis
Dorothy E. Davis was the lead student plaintiff in the Virginia school desegregation case Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, one of the five cases consolidated into the landmark Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
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C.
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to numerous studio films across genres.
-
D.
Dolores H. Russ
Dolores H. Russ was an American philanthropist and co-namesake of the prestigious Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize in engineering.
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E.
Joan E. Chapman
Joan E. Chapman is a film editor known for her work on the action movie "First Blood."
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: shortStoryAuthor Context triple: [The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, shortStoryAuthor, Dorothy M. Johnson]
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A.
storyBy
Indicates that one entity is the creator or author of the story associated with another entity.
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B.
literaryAuthor
chosen
Indicates that one entity is the author or writer of a literary work represented by the other entity.
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C.
originStorySummary
Indicates a brief narrative explaining how something began, was created, or came into existence.
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D.
traditionalAuthor
Indicates that an entity is regarded as the conventional or historically accepted author of a work, even if actual authorship may be uncertain or disputed.
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E.
narratorTitle
Indicates that a given title or designation is held by the narrator of a work or narrative.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69b3454662a481908fbcd0bbfaa3a0a4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3516c621881909f094d040d4805e9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69beba400cd88190a2348ec3ac6b711e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bebcf50f288190a06efc75ecb104a9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bebd44820081908fc05f5ebd66099f |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69b34f4fe1c481908d6d66e15697c04b |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m.