Triple
T6654473
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The History of Sandford and Merton |
E150905
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tommy Merton
Tommy Merton is a wealthy, initially spoiled boy in the didactic 18th-century children's book "The History of Sandford and Merton," whose moral development contrasts with that of the virtuous Harry Sandford.
|
E609158
|
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: Tommy Merton | Statement: [The History of Sandford and Merton, mainCharacter, Tommy Merton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Merton Context triple: [The History of Sandford and Merton, mainCharacter, Tommy Merton]
-
A.
Tommy Aldridge
Tommy Aldridge is an American hard rock and heavy metal drummer renowned for his powerful double-bass technique and work with bands such as Whitesnake and Ozzy Osbourne.
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B.
Tommy Leach
Tommy Leach was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball third baseman and outfielder best known for his speed, defensive skill, and starring role with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including in the first modern World Series in 1903.
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C.
Tommy Ross
Tommy Ross is a popular high school student in Stephen King’s horror novel "Carrie," known for his pivotal role in inviting Carrie White to the prom.
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D.
Tommy Bupp
Tommy Bupp was an American child actor active in the 1930s and 1940s, appearing in numerous Hollywood films during that era.
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E.
Tommy Roe
Tommy Roe is an American pop singer-songwriter best known for his 1960s bubblegum and rock hits like "Sheila" and "Dizzy."
- 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: Tommy Merton Triple: [The History of Sandford and Merton, mainCharacter, Tommy Merton]
Generated description
Tommy Merton is a wealthy, initially spoiled boy in the didactic 18th-century children's book "The History of Sandford and Merton," whose moral development contrasts with that of the virtuous Harry Sandford.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Merton Target entity description: Tommy Merton is a wealthy, initially spoiled boy in the didactic 18th-century children's book "The History of Sandford and Merton," whose moral development contrasts with that of the virtuous Harry Sandford.
-
A.
Tommy Aldridge
Tommy Aldridge is an American hard rock and heavy metal drummer renowned for his powerful double-bass technique and work with bands such as Whitesnake and Ozzy Osbourne.
-
B.
Tommy Leach
Tommy Leach was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball third baseman and outfielder best known for his speed, defensive skill, and starring role with the Pittsburgh Pirates, including in the first modern World Series in 1903.
-
C.
Tommy Ross
Tommy Ross is a popular high school student in Stephen King’s horror novel "Carrie," known for his pivotal role in inviting Carrie White to the prom.
-
D.
Tommy Bupp
Tommy Bupp was an American child actor active in the 1930s and 1940s, appearing in numerous Hollywood films during that era.
-
E.
Tommy Roe
Tommy Roe is an American pop singer-songwriter best known for his 1960s bubblegum and rock hits like "Sheila" and "Dizzy."
- 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_69c687f2c9508190a60b9aad31d3f358 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6b049958c8190bb3ef0d4c281825b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6eefd800c8190806cf3dff204ca01 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6f0a2a150819091ec6e6d2905abcb |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6f1344dd4819096c1d3e216320c4d |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:01 p.m.