Triple
T12826733
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Outcasts of Poker Flat |
E306670
|
entity |
| Predicate | supportingCharacter |
P7748
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tom Simson
Tom Simson is a naïve but kind-hearted young prospector in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” whose innocence and loyalty contrast with the cynicism of the exiled gamblers and outcasts.
|
E1004844
|
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: Tom Simson | Statement: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, supportingCharacter, Tom Simson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Simson Context triple: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, supportingCharacter, Tom Simson]
-
A.
Jack Simms
Jack Simms was the discoverer of Mark Twain Cave, a famous show cave in Missouri associated with author Mark Twain and his writings.
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B.
David Simas
David Simas is an American political strategist and former Obama White House official who serves as a top executive leader at the Obama Foundation.
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C.
David Simkins
David Simkins is a television writer and producer known for his work on genre and drama series, including serving as an executive producer on The Lizzie Borden Chronicles.
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D.
Charlie Simms
Charlie Simms is the conscientious and financially struggling prep-school student who serves as the moral center and primary protagonist alongside Al Pacino’s character in the film "Scent of a Woman."
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E.
Robert Simpson
Robert Simpson was an American meteorologist who co-developed the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale used to classify hurricane intensity.
- 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: Tom Simson Triple: [The Outcasts of Poker Flat, supportingCharacter, Tom Simson]
Generated description
Tom Simson is a naïve but kind-hearted young prospector in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” whose innocence and loyalty contrast with the cynicism of the exiled gamblers and outcasts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Simson Target entity description: Tom Simson is a naïve but kind-hearted young prospector in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” whose innocence and loyalty contrast with the cynicism of the exiled gamblers and outcasts.
-
A.
Jack Simms
Jack Simms was the discoverer of Mark Twain Cave, a famous show cave in Missouri associated with author Mark Twain and his writings.
-
B.
David Simas
David Simas is an American political strategist and former Obama White House official who serves as a top executive leader at the Obama Foundation.
-
C.
David Simkins
David Simkins is a television writer and producer known for his work on genre and drama series, including serving as an executive producer on The Lizzie Borden Chronicles.
-
D.
Charlie Simms
Charlie Simms is the conscientious and financially struggling prep-school student who serves as the moral center and primary protagonist alongside Al Pacino’s character in the film "Scent of a Woman."
-
E.
Robert Simpson
Robert Simpson was an American meteorologist who co-developed the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale used to classify hurricane intensity.
- 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.