Triple
T8315942
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Call of Cthulhu |
E194706
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Francis Wayland Thurston
Francis Wayland Thurston is the scholarly narrator and investigator in H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Call of Cthulhu,” who pieces together scattered evidence to uncover the existence of the cosmic entity Cthulhu.
|
E725607
|
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: Francis Wayland Thurston | Statement: [The Call of Cthulhu, hasCharacter, Francis Wayland Thurston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Wayland Thurston Context triple: [The Call of Cthulhu, hasCharacter, Francis Wayland Thurston]
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A.
John Boyd Thacher
John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
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B.
William Burnet Tuthill
William Burnet Tuthill was an American architect best known for designing New York City's renowned concert venue Carnegie Hall.
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C.
Francis Minturn Sedgwick
Francis Minturn Sedgwick was an American rancher and sculptor from a prominent New England family, best known as the father of 1960s fashion icon and Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick.
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D.
Thomas A. Bartlett
Thomas A. Bartlett is an American academic leader and former university president known for his influential roles in higher education administration and policy.
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E.
Henry Collins Brown
Henry Collins Brown was a Scottish-born American historian, author, and lecturer best known for chronicling New York City's history and founding the Museum of the City of New York.
- 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: Francis Wayland Thurston Triple: [The Call of Cthulhu, hasCharacter, Francis Wayland Thurston]
Generated description
Francis Wayland Thurston is the scholarly narrator and investigator in H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Call of Cthulhu,” who pieces together scattered evidence to uncover the existence of the cosmic entity Cthulhu.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Wayland Thurston Target entity description: Francis Wayland Thurston is the scholarly narrator and investigator in H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Call of Cthulhu,” who pieces together scattered evidence to uncover the existence of the cosmic entity Cthulhu.
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A.
John Boyd Thacher
John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
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B.
William Burnet Tuthill
William Burnet Tuthill was an American architect best known for designing New York City's renowned concert venue Carnegie Hall.
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C.
Francis Minturn Sedgwick
Francis Minturn Sedgwick was an American rancher and sculptor from a prominent New England family, best known as the father of 1960s fashion icon and Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick.
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D.
Thomas A. Bartlett
Thomas A. Bartlett is an American academic leader and former university president known for his influential roles in higher education administration and policy.
-
E.
Henry Collins Brown
Henry Collins Brown was a Scottish-born American historian, author, and lecturer best known for chronicling New York City's history and founding the Museum of the City of New York.
- 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_69ca82e6e2648190a31eaf6f4f757b2a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7f540b2081908ccb1b2ed040c74e |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd9583fa8081909778288f4c96de72 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdab5d649c819098a7643d5a0b7827 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdb2c2e2248190bf52466abaebfe29 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m.