Triple
T5694279
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill the Butcher |
E125497
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Poole
William Poole was a 19th-century New York City gang leader and nativist political enforcer whose violent life inspired the character "Bill the Butcher" in the film Gangs of New York.
|
E545342
|
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 Poole | Statement: [Bill the Butcher, basedOn, William Poole]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Poole Context triple: [Bill the Butcher, basedOn, William Poole]
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A.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
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B.
William Pleeth
William Pleeth was a renowned British cellist and influential teacher best known for mentoring the celebrated cellist Jacqueline du Pré.
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C.
George Pollock
George Pollock was a 19th-century British Army officer best known for leading the successful 1842 Kabul relief during the First Anglo-Afghan War and later serving as a field marshal.
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D.
William Rees
William Rees was a pioneering cinematographer and industry figure best known for helping establish the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for directors of photography.
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E.
William Robertson Coe
William Robertson Coe was a British-born American insurance executive and philanthropist known for his wealth, art collecting, and development of grand estates such as those on Long Island.
- 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 Poole Triple: [Bill the Butcher, basedOn, William Poole]
Generated description
William Poole was a 19th-century New York City gang leader and nativist political enforcer whose violent life inspired the character "Bill the Butcher" in the film Gangs of New York.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Poole Target entity description: William Poole was a 19th-century New York City gang leader and nativist political enforcer whose violent life inspired the character "Bill the Butcher" in the film Gangs of New York.
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A.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
-
B.
William Pleeth
William Pleeth was a renowned British cellist and influential teacher best known for mentoring the celebrated cellist Jacqueline du Pré.
-
C.
George Pollock
George Pollock was a 19th-century British Army officer best known for leading the successful 1842 Kabul relief during the First Anglo-Afghan War and later serving as a field marshal.
-
D.
William Rees
William Rees was a pioneering cinematographer and industry figure best known for helping establish the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for directors of photography.
-
E.
William Robertson Coe
William Robertson Coe was a British-born American insurance executive and philanthropist known for his wealth, art collecting, and development of grand estates such as those on Long Island.
- 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_69c0082bb19c8190823a4facd3cba79b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c023e7dbe48190850b501f223614e3 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c07ddd0f248190a796055212284542 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c08a536ecc8190a4a0391e28076d44 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c08ad660688190b5d3563ac2a9d0d9 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:35 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:45 p.m.