Triple
T9098518
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boris Karloff |
E218089
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Henry Pratt
William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was a renowned English actor famous for his iconic roles in classic horror films such as Frankenstein.
|
E832413
|
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: William Henry Pratt | Statement: [Boris Karloff, birthName, William Henry Pratt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Henry Pratt Context triple: [Boris Karloff, birthName, William Henry Pratt]
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A.
Thomas Pratt
Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
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C.
William Tharp
William Tharp was a 19th-century American politician who served as the 36th Governor of Delaware.
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D.
William Smith Jewett
William Smith Jewett was a 19th-century American painter known for his portraits and genre scenes.
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E.
Solon Spencer Beman
Solon Spencer Beman was a prominent American architect best known for designing the model industrial town of Pullman in Chicago and numerous notable residential, commercial, and religious buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: William Henry Pratt Triple: [Boris Karloff, birthName, William Henry Pratt]
Generated description
William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was a renowned English actor famous for his iconic roles in classic horror films such as Frankenstein.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Henry Pratt Target entity description: William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was a renowned English actor famous for his iconic roles in classic horror films such as Frankenstein.
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A.
Thomas Pratt
Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
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C.
William Tharp
William Tharp was a 19th-century American politician who served as the 36th Governor of Delaware.
-
D.
William Smith Jewett
William Smith Jewett was a 19th-century American painter known for his portraits and genre scenes.
-
E.
Solon Spencer Beman
Solon Spencer Beman was a prominent American architect best known for designing the model industrial town of Pullman in Chicago and numerous notable residential, commercial, and religious buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69ca83d9844081908e561e367fda6d45 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc970f340881909f5551219f151acf |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d23c8f14b081909df4eae9b2d16860 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 10:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d23e6ca3908190b7ad7b932ab35ad7 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 10:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d241020074819092bc2deea85a6ac0 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:15 p.m.