Triple

T11235055
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Bad Seed E265921 entity
Predicate authorOfSourceWork P2353 FINISHED
Object William March
William March was an American author best known for his 1954 psychological horror novel "The Bad Seed," which became a classic of the genre and inspired multiple adaptations.
E916752 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 March | Statement: [The Bad Seed, authorOfSourceWork, William March]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William March
Context triple: [The Bad Seed, authorOfSourceWork, William March]
  • A. William Irwin
    William Irwin was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of California from 1875 to 1880.
  • B. Walter March
    Walter March was a German architect best known for designing Berlin’s Olympiastadion, the main venue of the 1936 Olympic Games.
  • C. William Rose
    William Rose was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic comedies such as "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."
  • D. Charles Evans Whittaker
    Charles Evans Whittaker was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court who served from 1957 to 1962 after a rapid rise through the federal judiciary.
  • E. Charles Mant
    Charles Mant was a British architect noted for his influential role in developing Indo-Saracenic architecture in colonial India.
  • 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 March
Triple: [The Bad Seed, authorOfSourceWork, William March]
Generated description
William March was an American author best known for his 1954 psychological horror novel "The Bad Seed," which became a classic of the genre and inspired multiple adaptations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William March
Target entity description: William March was an American author best known for his 1954 psychological horror novel "The Bad Seed," which became a classic of the genre and inspired multiple adaptations.
  • A. William Irwin
    William Irwin was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of California from 1875 to 1880.
  • B. Walter March
    Walter March was a German architect best known for designing Berlin’s Olympiastadion, the main venue of the 1936 Olympic Games.
  • C. William Rose
    William Rose was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic comedies such as "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."
  • D. Charles Evans Whittaker
    Charles Evans Whittaker was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court who served from 1957 to 1962 after a rapid rise through the federal judiciary.
  • E. Charles Mant
    Charles Mant was a British architect noted for his influential role in developing Indo-Saracenic architecture in colonial India.
  • 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_69d6aac656d48190b275efaa7d6074ee completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e903b8ec81909f9c89776d35c650 completed April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e509ea915481909c41a4a89ae6ee80 completed April 19, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e50ec6ad388190b2518692d30c371c completed April 19, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5168c8da0819093bf61d8ea5f9e35 completed April 19, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.