Triple
T8494083
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Slan |
E201050
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Petty
John Petty is the protagonist of A. E. van Vogt’s science fiction novel "Slan," a young telepathic mutant who becomes central to the story’s exploration of persecution and power.
|
E737215
|
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: John Petty | Statement: [Slan, mainCharacter, John Petty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Petty Context triple: [Slan, mainCharacter, John Petty]
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A.
Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer best known as the frontman of the new wave band The Cars and for producing influential rock albums.
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B.
John Clarkson
John Clarkson was a British abolitionist and naval officer who played a key role in establishing the Sierra Leone colony for freed slaves in the late 18th century.
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C.
Michael J. McDonald
Michael J. McDonald is a television producer best known for his work on the critically acclaimed anthology series "American Crime."
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D.
Carl Wilson
Carl Wilson was an American musician best known as a founding member, lead guitarist, and vocalist of the Beach Boys.
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E.
Tom Petty
Tom Petty was an American rock singer-songwriter and frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, known for hits like "Free Fallin'," "American Girl," and "Refugee."
- 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: John Petty Triple: [Slan, mainCharacter, John Petty]
Generated description
John Petty is the protagonist of A. E. van Vogt’s science fiction novel "Slan," a young telepathic mutant who becomes central to the story’s exploration of persecution and power.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Petty Target entity description: John Petty is the protagonist of A. E. van Vogt’s science fiction novel "Slan," a young telepathic mutant who becomes central to the story’s exploration of persecution and power.
-
A.
Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer best known as the frontman of the new wave band The Cars and for producing influential rock albums.
-
B.
John Clarkson
John Clarkson was a British abolitionist and naval officer who played a key role in establishing the Sierra Leone colony for freed slaves in the late 18th century.
-
C.
Michael J. McDonald
Michael J. McDonald is a television producer best known for his work on the critically acclaimed anthology series "American Crime."
-
D.
Carl Wilson
Carl Wilson was an American musician best known as a founding member, lead guitarist, and vocalist of the Beach Boys.
-
E.
Tom Petty
Tom Petty was an American rock singer-songwriter and frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, known for hits like "Free Fallin'," "American Girl," and "Refugee."
- 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe579b7088190b297b04527e36a2b |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce3a5c260c8190bc7012a04363d260 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce3ca3be5c8190844e54805e9acaeb |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce3d4e92e88190a90ba1567c569b00 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.