Triple

T11824740
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Brown's Schooldays E281228 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser
Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser, is a notorious fictional bully from Victorian-era school stories who was reimagined as a cowardly yet oddly successful antihero in a popular historical adventure series.
E948492 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: Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser | Statement: [Tom Brown's Schooldays, notableCharacter, Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser
Context triple: [Tom Brown's Schooldays, notableCharacter, Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser]
  • A. George MacDonald Fraser
    George MacDonald Fraser was a Scottish author and screenwriter best known for his historical Flashman novels and his work on several major film adaptations.
  • B. Walter Scott (Death Valley Scotty)
    Walter Scott, better known as Death Valley Scotty, was an American prospector, con man, and colorful Old West personality famed for his tall tales and his association with the lavish desert residence now known as Scotty’s Castle.
  • C. Fraser of Reelig
    Fraser of Reelig is a Scottish cadet branch of Clan Fraser historically associated with lands near Inverness and the Reelig area.
  • D. Sir Plume
    Sir Plume is a foppish, vain beau in Alexander Pope’s mock-epic poem "The Rape of the Lock," notable for his affected manners and comic ineffectuality.
  • E. Scotty Highlander
    Scotty Highlander is the Scottish terrier–themed mascot of the University of California, Riverside, representing the school's Highlanders athletic teams and campus spirit.
  • 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: Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser
Triple: [Tom Brown's Schooldays, notableCharacter, Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser]
Generated description
Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser, is a notorious fictional bully from Victorian-era school stories who was reimagined as a cowardly yet oddly successful antihero in a popular historical adventure series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser
Target entity description: Flashman, later used by George MacDonald Fraser, is a notorious fictional bully from Victorian-era school stories who was reimagined as a cowardly yet oddly successful antihero in a popular historical adventure series.
  • A. George MacDonald Fraser
    George MacDonald Fraser was a Scottish author and screenwriter best known for his historical Flashman novels and his work on several major film adaptations.
  • B. Walter Scott (Death Valley Scotty)
    Walter Scott, better known as Death Valley Scotty, was an American prospector, con man, and colorful Old West personality famed for his tall tales and his association with the lavish desert residence now known as Scotty’s Castle.
  • C. Fraser of Reelig
    Fraser of Reelig is a Scottish cadet branch of Clan Fraser historically associated with lands near Inverness and the Reelig area.
  • D. Sir Plume
    Sir Plume is a foppish, vain beau in Alexander Pope’s mock-epic poem "The Rape of the Lock," notable for his affected manners and comic ineffectuality.
  • E. Scotty Highlander
    Scotty Highlander is the Scottish terrier–themed mascot of the University of California, Riverside, representing the school's Highlanders athletic teams and campus spirit.
  • 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_69d6ab276f8c8190b1966a0ef11349ac completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a5eb299481909de3c0e85628fbe4 completed April 10, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f132062b108190ad33656c386ee603 completed April 28, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f14e8ada3481908ec456c41827160c completed April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f1571e4ba08190824db812ffc5f35a completed April 29, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.