Triple

T4423644
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sapphira and the Slave Girl E95158 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Martin Colbert
Martin Colbert is a fictional character in Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl," involved in the complex social and moral dynamics of antebellum Virginia.
E437396 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: Martin Colbert | Statement: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, hasCharacter, Martin Colbert]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin Colbert
Context triple: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, hasCharacter, Martin Colbert]
  • A. Frank Gresham
    Frank Gresham is a central character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Doctor Thorne," portrayed as a young English gentleman torn between love and the financial pressures of his aristocratic family.
  • B. John Dunlavy
    John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
  • C. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • D. Jack Smith
    Jack Smith is a person known primarily as a relative of Stan Smith, though no widely recognized public information specifically distinguishes him.
  • E. Phil Burke
    Phil Burke is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Mickey McGinnes on the television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
  • 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: Martin Colbert
Triple: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, hasCharacter, Martin Colbert]
Generated description
Martin Colbert is a fictional character in Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl," involved in the complex social and moral dynamics of antebellum Virginia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin Colbert
Target entity description: Martin Colbert is a fictional character in Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl," involved in the complex social and moral dynamics of antebellum Virginia.
  • A. Frank Gresham
    Frank Gresham is a central character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Doctor Thorne," portrayed as a young English gentleman torn between love and the financial pressures of his aristocratic family.
  • B. John Dunlavy
    John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
  • C. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • D. Jack Smith
    Jack Smith is a person known primarily as a relative of Stan Smith, though no widely recognized public information specifically distinguishes him.
  • E. Phil Burke
    Phil Burke is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Mickey McGinnes on the television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
  • 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3554b36a48190a475ac5474bed132 completed March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f62bbee48190bae8fc7b9cc29086 completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f6b132a88190950cde007375965a completed March 15, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f7794d7081909eb494c2119eaee7 completed March 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.