Triple
T4890288
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Cowboys |
E109540
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Asa Watts
Asa Watts is a supporting character in the 1972 Western film "The Cowboys," which stars John Wayne.
|
E479779
|
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: Asa Watts | Statement: [The Cowboys, character, Asa Watts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asa Watts Context triple: [The Cowboys, character, Asa Watts]
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A.
Asa Danforth Jr.
Asa Danforth Jr. was an early American-born land developer and road builder active in Upper Canada in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Asa Tift
Asa Tift was a 19th-century Key West salvager and businessman whose former residence later became the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
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C.
Samuel Ashe
Samuel Ashe was an American Revolutionary-era politician and governor of North Carolina after whom the city of Asheville was named.
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D.
Anson Jones
Anson Jones was an American physician, politician, and statesman best known for overseeing the annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States.
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E.
John Givings
John Givings is a mentally unstable yet piercingly perceptive character in Richard Yates’s novel "Revolutionary Road," whose blunt insights expose the hidden truths and hypocrisies of the suburban couple at the story’s center.
- 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: Asa Watts Triple: [The Cowboys, character, Asa Watts]
Generated description
Asa Watts is a supporting character in the 1972 Western film "The Cowboys," which stars John Wayne.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asa Watts Target entity description: Asa Watts is a supporting character in the 1972 Western film "The Cowboys," which stars John Wayne.
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A.
Asa Danforth Jr.
Asa Danforth Jr. was an early American-born land developer and road builder active in Upper Canada in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
-
B.
Asa Tift
Asa Tift was a 19th-century Key West salvager and businessman whose former residence later became the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
-
C.
Samuel Ashe
Samuel Ashe was an American Revolutionary-era politician and governor of North Carolina after whom the city of Asheville was named.
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D.
Anson Jones
Anson Jones was an American physician, politician, and statesman best known for overseeing the annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States.
-
E.
John Givings
John Givings is a mentally unstable yet piercingly perceptive character in Richard Yates’s novel "Revolutionary Road," whose blunt insights expose the hidden truths and hypocrisies of the suburban couple at the story’s center.
- 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_69bd440f71348190b99938e59fb7f9a1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6e07ca10819083f80f12374544b1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be6fbf3e74819099910475bbd18734 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be735ea2cc819085c221b7230db63d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be73b237388190b3502e64e185a26e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.