Triple

T11318925
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Soldier's Play E268039 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Captain Charles Taylor
Captain Charles Taylor is a key white officer character in Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize–winning play "A Soldier's Play," representing the tensions and racial dynamics within a segregated World War II-era military unit.
E918911 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: Captain Charles Taylor | Statement: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Captain Charles Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Charles Taylor
Context triple: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Captain Charles Taylor]
  • A. Charles H. Taylor
    Charles H. Taylor was an American newspaper publisher best known for transforming The Boston Globe into a major modern daily and serving as its long-time first publisher.
  • B. Isaach de Bankolé
    Isaach de Bankolé is an Ivorian-French actor known for his distinctive presence in international cinema, including prominent roles in several of Jim Jarmusch’s films.
  • C. Siaka Stevens
    Siaka Stevens was a Sierra Leonean politician who led the country for many years, overseeing its transition to a republic and establishing a one-party state marked by authoritarian rule and corruption.
  • D. Samuel Doe
    Samuel Doe was a Liberian military officer-turned-president whose authoritarian rule and eventual overthrow played a central role in triggering the First Liberian Civil War.
  • E. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
    Thomas Lubanga Dyilo is a Congolese militia leader who became the first person ever convicted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes related to the use of child soldiers.
  • 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: Captain Charles Taylor
Triple: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Captain Charles Taylor]
Generated description
Captain Charles Taylor is a key white officer character in Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize–winning play "A Soldier's Play," representing the tensions and racial dynamics within a segregated World War II-era military unit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Charles Taylor
Target entity description: Captain Charles Taylor is a key white officer character in Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize–winning play "A Soldier's Play," representing the tensions and racial dynamics within a segregated World War II-era military unit.
  • A. Charles H. Taylor
    Charles H. Taylor was an American newspaper publisher best known for transforming The Boston Globe into a major modern daily and serving as its long-time first publisher.
  • B. Isaach de Bankolé
    Isaach de Bankolé is an Ivorian-French actor known for his distinctive presence in international cinema, including prominent roles in several of Jim Jarmusch’s films.
  • C. Siaka Stevens
    Siaka Stevens was a Sierra Leonean politician who led the country for many years, overseeing its transition to a republic and establishing a one-party state marked by authoritarian rule and corruption.
  • D. Samuel Doe
    Samuel Doe was a Liberian military officer-turned-president whose authoritarian rule and eventual overthrow played a central role in triggering the First Liberian Civil War.
  • E. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
    Thomas Lubanga Dyilo is a Congolese militia leader who became the first person ever convicted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes related to the use of child soldiers.
  • 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9de875481908acfa56015d4b46f completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e525d3160c8190b58c5c04a66b3e3e completed April 19, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e52c81449c8190847b64fa91a45b2e completed April 19, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e531b079708190ac9e19127d36a848 completed April 19, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.