Triple

T549692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject On the Road E11809 entity
Predicate majorCharacter P12208 FINISHED
Object Old Bull Lee
Old Bull Lee is a fictional character in Jack Kerouac's novel "On the Road," based on the real-life Beat writer William S. Burroughs and known for his eccentric, intellectual, and drug-influenced lifestyle.
E68918 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: Old Bull Lee | Statement: [On the Road, majorCharacter, Old Bull Lee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Bull Lee
Context triple: [On the Road, majorCharacter, Old Bull Lee]
  • A. Mr. Man
    "Mr. Man" is a song by Alicia Keys from her debut studio album "Songs in A Minor."
  • B. Laffing Sal
    Laffing Sal is a historic, animatronic laughing woman figure from early 20th-century amusement parks, now preserved as a popular attraction at San Francisco’s Musée Mécanique.
  • C. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the famous nickname of Mel Blanc, the legendary voice actor behind many iconic Looney Tunes and other cartoon characters.
  • D. Lord Willin'
    "Lord Willin'" is the 2002 debut studio album by hip-hop duo Clipse, known for its gritty coke-rap lyricism and Neptunes-produced beats that helped define early-2000s rap.
  • E. Heebie Jeebies
    "Heebie Jeebies" is a 1926 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five, famous for popularizing scat singing in mainstream jazz.
  • 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: Old Bull Lee
Triple: [On the Road, majorCharacter, Old Bull Lee]
Generated description
Old Bull Lee is a fictional character in Jack Kerouac's novel "On the Road," based on the real-life Beat writer William S. Burroughs and known for his eccentric, intellectual, and drug-influenced lifestyle.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Bull Lee
Target entity description: Old Bull Lee is a fictional character in Jack Kerouac's novel "On the Road," based on the real-life Beat writer William S. Burroughs and known for his eccentric, intellectual, and drug-influenced lifestyle.
  • A. Mr. Man
    "Mr. Man" is a song by Alicia Keys from her debut studio album "Songs in A Minor."
  • B. Laffing Sal
    Laffing Sal is a historic, animatronic laughing woman figure from early 20th-century amusement parks, now preserved as a popular attraction at San Francisco’s Musée Mécanique.
  • C. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the famous nickname of Mel Blanc, the legendary voice actor behind many iconic Looney Tunes and other cartoon characters.
  • D. Lord Willin'
    "Lord Willin'" is the 2002 debut studio album by hip-hop duo Clipse, known for its gritty coke-rap lyricism and Neptunes-produced beats that helped define early-2000s rap.
  • E. Heebie Jeebies
    "Heebie Jeebies" is a 1926 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five, famous for popularizing scat singing in mainstream jazz.
  • 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_69a4932941d08190815efd422f0b4ca7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49d278cf88190ad1368da91a7014f completed March 1, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4e0301ea08190ada81259b7c862f6 completed March 2, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e09ce7a48190b29e364be6317081 completed March 2, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e10dc17881908399e10b705381cd completed March 2, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.