Triple

T9519175
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lorne Greene E229602 entity
Predicate notableRole P22 FINISHED
Object Ben Cartwright
Ben Cartwright is the wise and strong-willed patriarch of the Cartwright family in the classic American Western television series "Bonanza."
 E803956 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: Ben Cartwright | Statement: [Lorne Greene, notableRole, Ben Cartwright]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ben Cartwright
Context triple: [Lorne Greene, notableRole, Ben Cartwright]
  • A. Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright
    Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright is the impulsive, warm-hearted youngest son of the Cartwright family on the classic Western television series "Bonanza."
  • B. Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Westerns during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • C. Seth Bullock
    Seth Bullock was a Canadian-American frontiersman, lawman, and businessman who became the first sheriff of Deadwood in the Dakota Territory and a prominent figure in the town’s early history.
  • D. Biff Brannon
    Biff Brannon is a thoughtful, observant café owner in Carson McCullers’ novel "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter," known for his quiet compassion and reflective nature.
  • E. River Cartwright
    River Cartwright is a disgraced MI5 agent relegated to the Slough House department in Mick Herron’s "Slow Horses" spy novel series.
  • 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: Ben Cartwright
Triple: [Lorne Greene, notableRole, Ben Cartwright]
Generated description
Ben Cartwright is the wise and strong-willed patriarch of the Cartwright family in the classic American Western television series "Bonanza."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ben Cartwright
Target entity description: Ben Cartwright is the wise and strong-willed patriarch of the Cartwright family in the classic American Western television series "Bonanza."
  • A. Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright
    Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright is the impulsive, warm-hearted youngest son of the Cartwright family on the classic Western television series "Bonanza."
  • B. Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Westerns during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • C. Seth Bullock
    Seth Bullock was a Canadian-American frontiersman, lawman, and businessman who became the first sheriff of Deadwood in the Dakota Territory and a prominent figure in the town’s early history.
  • D. Biff Brannon
    Biff Brannon is a thoughtful, observant café owner in Carson McCullers’ novel "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter," known for his quiet compassion and reflective nature.
  • E. River Cartwright
    River Cartwright is a disgraced MI5 agent relegated to the Slough House department in Mick Herron’s "Slow Horses" spy novel series.
  • 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_69ca847870a881909d8d751a7d29da39 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9881e0f081909a0177cedc2e8b95 completed April 1, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d13a51292c8190b871509a32897251 completed April 4, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d13c0344388190aefc18936b17b9f0 completed April 4, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d13c7b2954819096a276e083d4fed1 completed April 4, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:59 p.m.