Triple

T12196817
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John "Wonko the Sane" Watson E290608 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object John Watson
John Watson is a fictional character best known as Sherlock Holmes’s close friend, flatmate, and chronicler in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories.
 E789499 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: John Watson | Statement: [John "Wonko the Sane" Watson, fullName, John Watson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Watson
Context triple: [John "Wonko the Sane" Watson, fullName, John Watson]
  • A. John Watson
    John Watson is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood features, including the 1991 adventure film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves."
  • B. John Watson
    John Watson is the loyal friend and companion of Sherlock Holmes, often portrayed as his flatmate and biographer in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories and their many adaptations.
  • C. Colonel John Watson
    Colonel John Watson was a British army officer and antiquarian whose extensive collection of art and historical artifacts led to the founding of the Watson Museum in Rajkot, India.
  • D. Henry Maudsley
    Henry Maudsley was a pioneering 19th-century British psychiatrist whose work and philanthropy significantly shaped modern mental health care and psychiatric institutions.
  • E. Cornelius Sherlock
    Cornelius Sherlock was a British architect best known for designing prominent public buildings such as the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.
  • 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: John Watson
Triple: [John "Wonko the Sane" Watson, fullName, John Watson]
Generated description
John Watson is a fictional character best known as Sherlock Holmes’s close friend, flatmate, and chronicler in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Watson
Target entity description: John Watson is a fictional character best known as Sherlock Holmes’s close friend, flatmate, and chronicler in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories.
  • A. John Watson
    John Watson is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood features, including the 1991 adventure film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves."
  • B. John Watson chosen
    John Watson is the loyal friend and companion of Sherlock Holmes, often portrayed as his flatmate and biographer in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories and their many adaptations.
  • C. Colonel John Watson
    Colonel John Watson was a British army officer and antiquarian whose extensive collection of art and historical artifacts led to the founding of the Watson Museum in Rajkot, India.
  • D. Henry Maudsley
    Henry Maudsley was a pioneering 19th-century British psychiatrist whose work and philanthropy significantly shaped modern mental health care and psychiatric institutions.
  • E. Cornelius Sherlock
    Cornelius Sherlock was a British architect best known for designing prominent public buildings such as the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6ab64de5881908d56eb7a75c6cc69 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91c56b4d88190b6a32baff3375dc4 completed April 10, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62a8a681c8190898113d359bf9d3a completed May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62be354a88190aaf5e8439b33120b completed May 2, 2026, 4:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62c8194d881909db3d320a21f2052 completed May 2, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.