Triple
T614586
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Catcher in the Rye |
E12174
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
D. B. Caulfield
D. B. Caulfield is Holden Caulfield’s older brother, a once-serious writer who has become a successful but, in Holden’s view, compromised Hollywood screenwriter in J. D. Salinger’s novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
|
E79525
|
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: D. B. Caulfield | Statement: [The Catcher in the Rye, character, D. B. Caulfield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. B. Caulfield Context triple: [The Catcher in the Rye, character, D. B. Caulfield]
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A.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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B.
Murray Burnett
Murray Burnett was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play that inspired the classic film "Casablanca."
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C.
Bruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot was an American actor best known for his leading role opposite Fay Wray in the classic 1933 adventure-horror film "King Kong."
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D.
Charles Begole
Charles Begole was an American mountaineer best known as one of the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Whitney in the 19th century.
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E.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
- 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: D. B. Caulfield Triple: [The Catcher in the Rye, character, D. B. Caulfield]
Generated description
D. B. Caulfield is Holden Caulfield’s older brother, a once-serious writer who has become a successful but, in Holden’s view, compromised Hollywood screenwriter in J. D. Salinger’s novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. B. Caulfield Target entity description: D. B. Caulfield is Holden Caulfield’s older brother, a once-serious writer who has become a successful but, in Holden’s view, compromised Hollywood screenwriter in J. D. Salinger’s novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
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A.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
-
B.
Murray Burnett
Murray Burnett was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play that inspired the classic film "Casablanca."
-
C.
Bruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot was an American actor best known for his leading role opposite Fay Wray in the classic 1933 adventure-horror film "King Kong."
-
D.
Charles Begole
Charles Begole was an American mountaineer best known as one of the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Whitney in the 19th century.
-
E.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
- 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_69a493309df48190a327f748e88049a6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49e0a0f588190b953fdb585263307 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a56eeb783c819096d6557d31608ce4 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 11:05 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a56f749cb48190b0976b157309dc84 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 11:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a56fedabcc8190a6dd0a268350ca5d |
completed | March 2, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.