Triple
T1114017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Willie Sutton |
E11055
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Francis Sutton Jr.
William Francis Sutton Jr., better known as Willie Sutton, was a notorious American bank robber active in the early to mid-20th century, famed for his numerous escapes from prison and his reputed quip about robbing banks "because that's where the money is."
|
E211124
|
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 Francis Sutton Jr. | Statement: [Willie Sutton, fullName, William Francis Sutton Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Francis Sutton Jr. Context triple: [Willie Sutton, fullName, William Francis Sutton Jr.]
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A.
William Wesley Peters
William Wesley Peters was an American architect best known as a chief associate and protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright and a leading figure at the Taliesin Fellowship.
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B.
Leonard Franklin Slye
Leonard Franklin Slye, better known as Roy Rogers, was a hugely popular American singing cowboy actor and musician who became a Western film and television icon in the mid-20th century.
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C.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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D.
Arthur E. Bryson Jr.
Arthur E. Bryson Jr. is a pioneering control theorist and aerospace engineer often regarded as a founder of modern optimal control theory.
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E.
Allen Thorndike Rice
Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
- 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 Francis Sutton Jr. Triple: [Willie Sutton, fullName, William Francis Sutton Jr.]
Generated description
William Francis Sutton Jr., better known as Willie Sutton, was a notorious American bank robber active in the early to mid-20th century, famed for his numerous escapes from prison and his reputed quip about robbing banks "because that's where the money is."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Francis Sutton Jr. Target entity description: William Francis Sutton Jr., better known as Willie Sutton, was a notorious American bank robber active in the early to mid-20th century, famed for his numerous escapes from prison and his reputed quip about robbing banks "because that's where the money is."
-
A.
William Wesley Peters
William Wesley Peters was an American architect best known as a chief associate and protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright and a leading figure at the Taliesin Fellowship.
-
B.
Leonard Franklin Slye
Leonard Franklin Slye, better known as Roy Rogers, was a hugely popular American singing cowboy actor and musician who became a Western film and television icon in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
-
D.
Arthur E. Bryson Jr.
Arthur E. Bryson Jr. is a pioneering control theorist and aerospace engineer often regarded as a founder of modern optimal control theory.
-
E.
Allen Thorndike Rice
Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
- 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_69a493252a648190ac48f8742474a5e8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bba04324819090d2f8fcccc2a4c2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adeab2f888819093d2b3e49b105802 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adeb330fe0819096ac927838b6ee2f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adebb1d7748190b5cd33d163368eae |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.