Triple

T12874722
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A. B. Guthrie Jr. E307934 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Alfred Bertram
Alfred Bertram is the given first and middle name of the American novelist and screenwriter A. B. Guthrie Jr., known for his Western fiction such as "The Way West."
E1007588 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: Alfred Bertram | Statement: [A. B. Guthrie Jr., givenName, Alfred Bertram]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Bertram
Context triple: [A. B. Guthrie Jr., givenName, Alfred Bertram]
  • A. Bertram Mitford
    Bertram Mitford was a British author best known for his late 19th-century adventure and colonial novels set in southern Africa.
  • B. Ralph Touchett
    Ralph Touchett is a sensitive, observant, and terminally ill American expatriate in Henry James’s novel "The Portrait of a Lady," known for his ironic detachment and deep, unrequited devotion to his cousin Isabel Archer.
  • C. Herbert Wilcox
    Herbert Wilcox was a prominent British film producer and director, best known for his prolific output in the early to mid-20th century and his frequent collaborations with actress Anna Neagle.
  • D. Alec Trevelyan
    Alec Trevelyan is the primary antagonist and former 00 agent in the James Bond film "GoldenEye," who betrays MI6 and opposes Bond.
  • E. Richard Warwick
    Richard Warwick was an English actor known for his roles in films such as "If....", "Romeo and Juliet" (1968), and various British television dramas.
  • 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: Alfred Bertram
Triple: [A. B. Guthrie Jr., givenName, Alfred Bertram]
Generated description
Alfred Bertram is the given first and middle name of the American novelist and screenwriter A. B. Guthrie Jr., known for his Western fiction such as "The Way West."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Bertram
Target entity description: Alfred Bertram is the given first and middle name of the American novelist and screenwriter A. B. Guthrie Jr., known for his Western fiction such as "The Way West."
  • A. Bertram Mitford
    Bertram Mitford was a British author best known for his late 19th-century adventure and colonial novels set in southern Africa.
  • B. Ralph Touchett
    Ralph Touchett is a sensitive, observant, and terminally ill American expatriate in Henry James’s novel "The Portrait of a Lady," known for his ironic detachment and deep, unrequited devotion to his cousin Isabel Archer.
  • C. Herbert Wilcox
    Herbert Wilcox was a prominent British film producer and director, best known for his prolific output in the early to mid-20th century and his frequent collaborations with actress Anna Neagle.
  • D. Alec Trevelyan
    Alec Trevelyan is the primary antagonist and former 00 agent in the James Bond film "GoldenEye," who betrays MI6 and opposes Bond.
  • E. Richard Warwick
    Richard Warwick was an English actor known for his roles in films such as "If....", "Romeo and Juliet" (1968), and various British television dramas.
  • 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970f97f9c81908c75259a4cab1d3c completed April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69bb679f88190a1799b73c3f738b6 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69fb238f08190a0c63d71bfbe4529 completed May 3, 2026, 1:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a087120c81908644ed732eff4d99 completed May 3, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.