Triple

T10738202
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Angels in America E253249 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Prior Walter
Prior Walter is the central, AIDS-stricken gay protagonist of Tony Kushner's play "Angels in America," whose prophetic visions and personal struggles anchor the work’s exploration of politics, spirituality, and identity in 1980s America.
E883737 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: Prior Walter | Statement: [Angels in America, notableCharacter, Prior Walter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prior Walter
Context triple: [Angels in America, notableCharacter, Prior Walter]
  • A. Walter
    Walter is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Walter
    Walter is a grumpy, sharp-tongued old-man puppet character featured in Jeff Dunham’s stand-up comedy acts.
  • C. Walter Forward
    Walter Forward was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President John Tyler.
  • D. Walter Nelson
    Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
  • E. Walter Haut
    Walter Haut was a former U.S. Army Air Force public information officer best known for issuing the 1947 Roswell UFO press release and later co-founding the International UFO Museum and Research Center.
  • 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: Prior Walter
Triple: [Angels in America, notableCharacter, Prior Walter]
Generated description
Prior Walter is the central, AIDS-stricken gay protagonist of Tony Kushner's play "Angels in America," whose prophetic visions and personal struggles anchor the work’s exploration of politics, spirituality, and identity in 1980s America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prior Walter
Target entity description: Prior Walter is the central, AIDS-stricken gay protagonist of Tony Kushner's play "Angels in America," whose prophetic visions and personal struggles anchor the work’s exploration of politics, spirituality, and identity in 1980s America.
  • A. Walter
    Walter is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Walter
    Walter is a grumpy, sharp-tongued old-man puppet character featured in Jeff Dunham’s stand-up comedy acts.
  • C. Walter Forward
    Walter Forward was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President John Tyler.
  • D. Walter Nelson
    Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
  • E. Walter Haut
    Walter Haut was a former U.S. Army Air Force public information officer best known for issuing the 1947 Roswell UFO press release and later co-founding the International UFO Museum and Research Center.
  • 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_69d6aa5e51e8819095f06881cecf152e completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d710410a04819090036597ac0d271c completed April 9, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de22dce1cc8190a3511d86e8bd6d3e completed April 14, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de271e2698819093bba748a0a0db5d completed April 14, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de2cdd79608190bad8045939556bc7 completed April 14, 2026, 12:02 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:14 p.m.