Triple
T12859095
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Town Like Alice |
E307536
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joe Harman
Joe Harman is a central fictional character in Nevil Shute’s novel "A Town Like Alice," known for his resilience, quiet heroism, and romantic relationship with the protagonist Jean Paget.
|
E1010397
|
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: Joe Harman | Statement: [A Town Like Alice, mainCharacter, Joe Harman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe Harman Context triple: [A Town Like Alice, mainCharacter, Joe Harman]
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A.
Bill Hardman
Bill Hardman was an American jazz trumpeter known for his work in the hard bop genre and performances with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and other prominent ensembles.
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B.
Keith Hammond
Keith Hammond is a pseudonym used by American science fiction and fantasy author Henry Kuttner for some of his published works.
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C.
Ben Harney
Ben Harney is an American actor best known for his Tony Award–winning performance in the original Broadway production of the musical "Dreamgirls."
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D.
Bill Heslop
Bill Heslop is a domineering, corrupt small-town Australian politician and the overbearing father of the protagonist in the film "Muriel's Wedding."
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E.
Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins was a highly influential American jazz drummer known for his work in hard bop and free jazz, recording extensively with artists such as Ornette Coleman and Dexter Gordon.
- 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: Joe Harman Triple: [A Town Like Alice, mainCharacter, Joe Harman]
Generated description
Joe Harman is a central fictional character in Nevil Shute’s novel "A Town Like Alice," known for his resilience, quiet heroism, and romantic relationship with the protagonist Jean Paget.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe Harman Target entity description: Joe Harman is a central fictional character in Nevil Shute’s novel "A Town Like Alice," known for his resilience, quiet heroism, and romantic relationship with the protagonist Jean Paget.
-
A.
Bill Hardman
Bill Hardman was an American jazz trumpeter known for his work in the hard bop genre and performances with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and other prominent ensembles.
-
B.
Keith Hammond
Keith Hammond is a pseudonym used by American science fiction and fantasy author Henry Kuttner for some of his published works.
-
C.
Ben Harney
Ben Harney is an American actor best known for his Tony Award–winning performance in the original Broadway production of the musical "Dreamgirls."
-
D.
Bill Heslop
Bill Heslop is a domineering, corrupt small-town Australian politician and the overbearing father of the protagonist in the film "Muriel's Wedding."
-
E.
Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins was a highly influential American jazz drummer known for his work in hard bop and free jazz, recording extensively with artists such as Ornette Coleman and Dexter Gordon.
- 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_69d970242bd48190941cbae0315ebc3d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6af533d188190b9c816cdc892fe99 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6b02e3b9881909387c1f70176a1bd |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6b11ced30819090f67a0b1e1369aa |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:37 p.m.