Triple
T12705971
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Goodnight Mister Tom |
E303585
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Beech
William Beech is the shy, abused evacuee boy who is taken in and transformed by the kindly Tom Oakley in the novel "Goodnight Mister Tom."
|
E1004800
|
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 Beech | Statement: [Goodnight Mister Tom, hasCharacter, William Beech]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Beech Context triple: [Goodnight Mister Tom, hasCharacter, William Beech]
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A.
Ernest Woodford Birch
Ernest Woodford Birch was a British colonial administrator best known for his role in governing the Malay state of Perak during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
William G. Bramham
William G. Bramham was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive best known for his influential leadership in organizing and expanding the minor leagues in the United States.
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C.
Thomas Whitrow
Thomas Whitrow is known primarily as the son of English actor Benjamin Whitrow.
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D.
William Edmonds
William Edmonds is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Edmonds, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established from this context alone.
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E.
Charles Gough
Charles Gough was an 18th-century British mariner whose reported sighting led to the later identification and naming of Gough Island in the South Atlantic.
- 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 Beech Triple: [Goodnight Mister Tom, hasCharacter, William Beech]
Generated description
William Beech is the shy, abused evacuee boy who is taken in and transformed by the kindly Tom Oakley in the novel "Goodnight Mister Tom."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Beech Target entity description: William Beech is the shy, abused evacuee boy who is taken in and transformed by the kindly Tom Oakley in the novel "Goodnight Mister Tom."
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A.
Ernest Woodford Birch
Ernest Woodford Birch was a British colonial administrator best known for his role in governing the Malay state of Perak during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
B.
William G. Bramham
William G. Bramham was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive best known for his influential leadership in organizing and expanding the minor leagues in the United States.
-
C.
Thomas Whitrow
Thomas Whitrow is known primarily as the son of English actor Benjamin Whitrow.
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D.
William Edmonds
William Edmonds is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Edmonds, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established from this context alone.
-
E.
Charles Gough
Charles Gough was an 18th-century British mariner whose reported sighting led to the later identification and naming of Gough Island in the South Atlantic.
- 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_69d7bdef90d48190b46b88270e780946 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d961f1adec8190a53c80e9556b3fe0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f68eb1ca1081909b2e9e70f6a497dd |
completed | May 2, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f691341d0081909ca3b281ee64b42b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f69237394c8190832d6dae22434fdc |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.