Triple

T8125804
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Travers E189725 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Travers John Heagerty
Travers John Heagerty, better known by his stage name Henry Travers, was a British-born character actor famed for his role as the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
 E713789 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: Travers John Heagerty | Statement: [Henry Travers, birthName, Travers John Heagerty]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Travers John Heagerty
Context triple: [Henry Travers, birthName, Travers John Heagerty]
  • A. Stephen P. Synnott
    Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer known for his work with the Voyager missions, during which he discovered several moons of the outer planets.
  • B. Michael J. Duthie
    Michael J. Duthie is a publishing professional best known for serving as an editor of the periodical The Outpost.
  • C. David Healy
    David Healy is a former Northern Ireland international footballer who became a successful manager in the Irish League.
  • D. Peter A. Tyrrell
    Peter A. Tyrrell was an American sports executive and promoter best known for his role in establishing and developing the early professional basketball franchise that became the Philadelphia Warriors.
  • E. James L. Lumley
    James L. Lumley was a prominent American mechanical engineer and fluid dynamicist known for influential research in turbulence and contributions to the theoretical foundations of fluid mechanics.
  • 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: Travers John Heagerty
Triple: [Henry Travers, birthName, Travers John Heagerty]
Generated description
Travers John Heagerty, better known by his stage name Henry Travers, was a British-born character actor famed for his role as the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Travers John Heagerty
Target entity description: Travers John Heagerty, better known by his stage name Henry Travers, was a British-born character actor famed for his role as the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
  • A. Stephen P. Synnott
    Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer known for his work with the Voyager missions, during which he discovered several moons of the outer planets.
  • B. Michael J. Duthie
    Michael J. Duthie is a publishing professional best known for serving as an editor of the periodical The Outpost.
  • C. David Healy
    David Healy is a former Northern Ireland international footballer who became a successful manager in the Irish League.
  • D. Peter A. Tyrrell
    Peter A. Tyrrell was an American sports executive and promoter best known for his role in establishing and developing the early professional basketball franchise that became the Philadelphia Warriors.
  • E. James L. Lumley
    James L. Lumley was a prominent American mechanical engineer and fluid dynamicist known for influential research in turbulence and contributions to the theoretical foundations of fluid mechanics.
  • 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_69ca82bb74848190afb1f18640632c10 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb438eb778819085296e6cbfa2e70d completed March 31, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc946b44d08190a042932ee908dc2f completed April 1, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc95c0b19881908521cce5ac0fe197 completed April 1, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc96fa03d881909a1eeed6af9a3149 completed April 1, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:34 p.m.