Triple
T12826732
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Outcasts of Poker Flat |
E306670
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Uncle Billy
Uncle Billy is a drunken, unscrupulous thief and gambler who betrays his fellow exiles in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat.”
|
E1004843
|
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: Uncle Billy | Statement: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, mainCharacter, Uncle Billy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uncle Billy Context triple: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, mainCharacter, Uncle Billy]
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A.
Uncle Billy Bailey
Uncle Billy Bailey is the absent-minded but kind-hearted uncle and business partner of George Bailey in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
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B.
Uncle Roy
Uncle Roy is the nickname of Leroy S. Johnson, a prominent leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS).
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C.
Uncle Henry
Uncle Henry is Dorothy Gale’s hardworking Kansas farmer uncle who appears as her guardian in L. Frank Baum’s Oz series.
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D.
Uncle John
Uncle John is a character in the rock and roll song "Long Tall Sally," portrayed as a relative involved in the song’s lively, chaotic family drama.
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E.
Uncle John
Uncle John is a minor but memorable character in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," known as the guilt-ridden, self-punishing brother of Pa Joad in the Joad family.
- 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: Uncle Billy Triple: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, mainCharacter, Uncle Billy]
Generated description
Uncle Billy is a drunken, unscrupulous thief and gambler who betrays his fellow exiles in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat.”
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uncle Billy Target entity description: Uncle Billy is a drunken, unscrupulous thief and gambler who betrays his fellow exiles in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat.”
-
A.
Uncle Billy Bailey
Uncle Billy Bailey is the absent-minded but kind-hearted uncle and business partner of George Bailey in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
-
B.
Uncle Roy
Uncle Roy is the nickname of Leroy S. Johnson, a prominent leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS).
-
C.
Uncle Henry
Uncle Henry is Dorothy Gale’s hardworking Kansas farmer uncle who appears as her guardian in L. Frank Baum’s Oz series.
-
D.
Uncle John
Uncle John is a minor but memorable character in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," known as the guilt-ridden, self-punishing brother of Pa Joad in the Joad family.
-
E.
Uncle John
Uncle John is a character in the rock and roll song "Long Tall Sally," portrayed as a relative involved in the song’s lively, chaotic family drama.
- 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_69d7bdf52b94819096d6f0ba4ab50a98 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96fae51608190a50970bd038359a5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f68ed4f7388190ba989b8a79bd7c6d |
completed | May 2, 2026, 11:55 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, 5:33 p.m.