Triple
T12326397
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Madama Butterfly |
E293840
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
B. F. Pinkerton
B. F. Pinkerton is the American naval officer whose impulsive marriage and subsequent abandonment of the geisha Cio-Cio San drives the tragic plot of Puccini’s opera *Madama Butterfly*.
|
E975180
|
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: B. F. Pinkerton | Statement: [Madama Butterfly, mainCharacter, B. F. Pinkerton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B. F. Pinkerton Context triple: [Madama Butterfly, mainCharacter, B. F. Pinkerton]
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A.
Percy Pinkerton
Percy Pinkerton is a British soldier and member of Marvel Comics’ Howling Commandos, known for his dapper appearance, bowler hat, and fighting alongside Nick Fury during World War II.
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B.
Allan Pinkerton
Allan Pinkerton was a 19th-century Scottish-American detective and spy who founded one of the first and most influential private detective agencies in the United States.
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C.
Isaac Parker
Isaac Parker was a 19th-century Texas legislator and early settler whose influence in the region led to a county being named in his honor.
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D.
William Jackson
William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
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E.
William Holmes Brown
William Holmes Brown was a long-serving Parliamentarian of the U.S. House of Representatives, known for his expertise in legislative procedure and influential role in guiding House operations.
- 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: B. F. Pinkerton Triple: [Madama Butterfly, mainCharacter, B. F. Pinkerton]
Generated description
B. F. Pinkerton is the American naval officer whose impulsive marriage and subsequent abandonment of the geisha Cio-Cio San drives the tragic plot of Puccini’s opera *Madama Butterfly*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B. F. Pinkerton Target entity description: B. F. Pinkerton is the American naval officer whose impulsive marriage and subsequent abandonment of the geisha Cio-Cio San drives the tragic plot of Puccini’s opera *Madama Butterfly*.
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A.
Percy Pinkerton
Percy Pinkerton is a British soldier and member of Marvel Comics’ Howling Commandos, known for his dapper appearance, bowler hat, and fighting alongside Nick Fury during World War II.
-
B.
Allan Pinkerton
Allan Pinkerton was a 19th-century Scottish-American detective and spy who founded one of the first and most influential private detective agencies in the United States.
-
C.
Isaac Parker
Isaac Parker was a 19th-century Texas legislator and early settler whose influence in the region led to a county being named in his honor.
-
D.
William Jackson
William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
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E.
William Holmes Brown
William Holmes Brown was a long-serving Parliamentarian of the U.S. House of Representatives, known for his expertise in legislative procedure and influential role in guiding House operations.
- 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f4f90a881908c5060dd197744d1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e8d27288190bdf32acd600141db |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61f9493d081909a543bcafeb508d1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f620ad9ec0819099909142fbad6412 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.