Triple
T10646747
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | De Wit |
E250853
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nelson DeWitt
Nelson DeWitt is an American documentary filmmaker and writer known for exploring themes of identity, family history, and personal discovery.
|
E885159
|
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: Nelson DeWitt | Statement: [De Wit, hasNotableBearer, Nelson DeWitt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelson DeWitt Context triple: [De Wit, hasNotableBearer, Nelson DeWitt]
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A.
DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings was an American character actor of the early 20th century known for his numerous supporting roles in silent and early sound films.
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B.
Calvin DeWitt
Calvin DeWitt is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the De Witt surname.
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C.
William Nelson
William Nelson was a British nobleman best known as the elder brother and heir of Admiral Horatio Nelson, who was granted the title Duke of Bronté in Sicily.
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D.
John Daggett
John Daggett is a wealthy and unscrupulous Gotham City businessman from the Batman universe, notably appearing as a corporate antagonist in "The Dark Knight Rises."
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E.
Benjamin Earl Nelson
Benjamin Earl Nelson, better known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer famed for his classic hit "Stand by Me."
- 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: Nelson DeWitt Triple: [De Wit, hasNotableBearer, Nelson DeWitt]
Generated description
Nelson DeWitt is an American documentary filmmaker and writer known for exploring themes of identity, family history, and personal discovery.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelson DeWitt Target entity description: Nelson DeWitt is an American documentary filmmaker and writer known for exploring themes of identity, family history, and personal discovery.
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A.
DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings was an American character actor of the early 20th century known for his numerous supporting roles in silent and early sound films.
-
B.
Calvin DeWitt
Calvin DeWitt is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the De Witt surname.
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C.
William Nelson
William Nelson was a British nobleman best known as the elder brother and heir of Admiral Horatio Nelson, who was granted the title Duke of Bronté in Sicily.
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D.
John Daggett
John Daggett is a wealthy and unscrupulous Gotham City businessman from the Batman universe, notably appearing as a corporate antagonist in "The Dark Knight Rises."
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E.
Benjamin Earl Nelson
Benjamin Earl Nelson, better known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer famed for his classic hit "Stand by Me."
- 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_69d6aa5a4c4881908f39be6efe5981e5 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6dfe1cd6081909df9e4dc0fda1f0b |
completed | April 8, 2026, 11:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69de552d2d548190b6ade494ef2cbe7e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69de5952f6c48190abd3b87372d54f58 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69de5ed49c9c8190a4085407f88d7a05 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:05 p.m.