Triple

T5343085
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Knight's Tale E123987 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object William Thatcher
William Thatcher is the ambitious peasant-turned-knight protagonist of the medieval adventure film "A Knight's Tale," known for defying class boundaries through his skill at jousting and determination.
E516642 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: William Thatcher | Statement: [A Knight's Tale, mainCharacter, William Thatcher]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Thatcher
Context triple: [A Knight's Tale, mainCharacter, William Thatcher]
  • A. Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher was the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, known for her conservative economic policies, strong anti-communist stance, and transformative but divisive leadership during the 1980s.
  • B. Mark Thatcher
    Mark Thatcher is a British businessman and the son of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, known for his controversial business dealings and involvement in political scandals.
  • C. Denis Thatcher
    Denis Thatcher was a British businessman best known as the husband of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the United Kingdom’s first male prime ministerial consort.
  • D. Edward Heath
    Edward Heath was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and led the country into the European Economic Community.
  • E. Michael Thatcher
    Michael Thatcher is a member of the Thatcher family, known as the son of British businessman Mark Thatcher and grandson of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • 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: William Thatcher
Triple: [A Knight's Tale, mainCharacter, William Thatcher]
Generated description
William Thatcher is the ambitious peasant-turned-knight protagonist of the medieval adventure film "A Knight's Tale," known for defying class boundaries through his skill at jousting and determination.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Thatcher
Target entity description: William Thatcher is the ambitious peasant-turned-knight protagonist of the medieval adventure film "A Knight's Tale," known for defying class boundaries through his skill at jousting and determination.
  • A. Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher was the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, known for her conservative economic policies, strong anti-communist stance, and transformative but divisive leadership during the 1980s.
  • B. Mark Thatcher
    Mark Thatcher is a British businessman and the son of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, known for his controversial business dealings and involvement in political scandals.
  • C. Denis Thatcher
    Denis Thatcher was a British businessman best known as the husband of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the United Kingdom’s first male prime ministerial consort.
  • D. Edward Heath
    Edward Heath was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and led the country into the European Economic Community.
  • E. Michael Thatcher
    Michael Thatcher is a member of the Thatcher family, known as the son of British businessman Mark Thatcher and grandson of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • 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_69bd464be27081908807b40b75c1bbae completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd85e86edc81908d87933db6489f91 completed March 20, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf33324ac08190a3785f1340097f68 completed March 22, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf33f58bc48190a3ac42d637f4a052 completed March 22, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf34882fdc8190acab540c5ff07bd8 completed March 22, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:01 p.m.