Triple

T10514680
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Hurt Locker E248001 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Staff Sergeant William James
Staff Sergeant William James is the reckless yet highly skilled U.S. Army bomb disposal expert who serves as the central protagonist in the war film "The Hurt Locker."
E868272 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: Staff Sergeant William James | Statement: [The Hurt Locker, mainCharacter, Staff Sergeant William James]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Staff Sergeant William James
Context triple: [The Hurt Locker, mainCharacter, Staff Sergeant William James]
  • A. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • B. Sergeant Elijah Churchill
    Sergeant Elijah Churchill was an American Revolutionary War soldier in the Continental Army, distinguished for his bravery in combat and recognized as one of the first recipients of what would later evolve into the Purple Heart.
  • C. Sergeant Milton Warden
    Sergeant Milton Warden is a tough, capable career soldier and central figure in James Jones's novel "From Here to Eternity," known for his conflicted sense of duty and his illicit love affair with his commanding officer’s wife.
  • D. Corporal Larry Lawrence
    Corporal Larry Lawrence is a fictional U.S. Marine character featured in the wartime comic series "The Fighting Marines," typically portrayed in action-packed military adventures.
  • E. Sergeant Daniel Bissell
    Sergeant Daniel Bissell was an American Revolutionary War soldier and spy for the Continental Army who conducted dangerous intelligence missions behind British lines.
  • 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: Staff Sergeant William James
Triple: [The Hurt Locker, mainCharacter, Staff Sergeant William James]
Generated description
Staff Sergeant William James is the reckless yet highly skilled U.S. Army bomb disposal expert who serves as the central protagonist in the war film "The Hurt Locker."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Staff Sergeant William James
Target entity description: Staff Sergeant William James is the reckless yet highly skilled U.S. Army bomb disposal expert who serves as the central protagonist in the war film "The Hurt Locker."
  • A. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • B. Sergeant Elijah Churchill
    Sergeant Elijah Churchill was an American Revolutionary War soldier in the Continental Army, distinguished for his bravery in combat and recognized as one of the first recipients of what would later evolve into the Purple Heart.
  • C. Sergeant Milton Warden
    Sergeant Milton Warden is a tough, capable career soldier and central figure in James Jones's novel "From Here to Eternity," known for his conflicted sense of duty and his illicit love affair with his commanding officer’s wife.
  • D. Corporal Larry Lawrence
    Corporal Larry Lawrence is a fictional U.S. Marine character featured in the wartime comic series "The Fighting Marines," typically portrayed in action-packed military adventures.
  • E. Sergeant Daniel Bissell
    Sergeant Daniel Bissell was an American Revolutionary War soldier and spy for the Continental Army who conducted dangerous intelligence missions behind British lines.
  • 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_69d381c4aa948190942e1d803143fb0e completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d509cade0c81908fcbd54a90106bf9 completed April 7, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d90df141488190a2674546aa437de8 completed April 10, 2026, 2:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d9107dc8448190998c4044f68a775e completed April 10, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d911e7d2dc8190a67b2513607fdf98 completed April 10, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:27 p.m.