Triple

T12855628
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clock Without Hands E307446 entity
Predicate protagonist P268 FINISHED
Object J. T. Malone
J. T. Malone is the terminally ill, middle-aged pharmacist whose moral and existential crisis drives the narrative of Carson McCullers’ novel "Clock Without Hands."
E1013696 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: J. T. Malone | Statement: [Clock Without Hands, protagonist, J. T. Malone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. T. Malone
Context triple: [Clock Without Hands, protagonist, J. T. Malone]
  • A. Glen Tullman
    Glen Tullman is an American healthcare technology entrepreneur and executive best known for leading and building major digital health companies, including Allscripts.
  • B. J. T. Walsh
    J. T. Walsh was an American character actor known for his intense, often villainous roles in numerous films of the 1980s and 1990s.
  • C. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • D. Andrew Pyle
    Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
  • E. Alan Meade
    Alan Meade is a musician best known as an early former member of the American rock band No Doubt.
  • 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: J. T. Malone
Triple: [Clock Without Hands, protagonist, J. T. Malone]
Generated description
J. T. Malone is the terminally ill, middle-aged pharmacist whose moral and existential crisis drives the narrative of Carson McCullers’ novel "Clock Without Hands."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. T. Malone
Target entity description: J. T. Malone is the terminally ill, middle-aged pharmacist whose moral and existential crisis drives the narrative of Carson McCullers’ novel "Clock Without Hands."
  • A. Glen Tullman
    Glen Tullman is an American healthcare technology entrepreneur and executive best known for leading and building major digital health companies, including Allscripts.
  • B. J. T. Walsh
    J. T. Walsh was an American character actor known for his intense, often villainous roles in numerous films of the 1980s and 1990s.
  • C. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • D. Andrew Pyle
    Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
  • E. Alan Meade
    Alan Meade is a musician best known as an early former member of the American rock band No Doubt.
  • 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_69d7bdf5e7cc8190be357278bc5ba3bb completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970231ce48190a4eabc4b8c24a3ff completed April 10, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6b8cb31dc8190a0dd03ab600d615c completed May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6baa76e8c8190b84fd31657ef3385 completed May 3, 2026, 3:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6bb7a0ae08190813411fa677430aa completed May 3, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:37 p.m.