Triple
T13294923
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Nicholas Selig |
E316655
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableStudentOrAssociate |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Francis Boggs
Francis Boggs was an early American film director and pioneer of West Coast moviemaking who helped establish the foundations of the Hollywood film industry in the silent era.
|
E1089457
|
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: Francis Boggs | Statement: [William Nicholas Selig, hasNotableStudentOrAssociate, Francis Boggs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Boggs Context triple: [William Nicholas Selig, hasNotableStudentOrAssociate, Francis Boggs]
-
A.
Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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B.
John Blatchley
John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
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C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
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D.
Francis Bull
Francis Bull was a prominent Norwegian literary historian and critic who played a key role in shaping 20th-century Norwegian literary scholarship and language debates.
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E.
William G. Bramham
William G. Bramham was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive best known for his influential leadership in organizing and expanding the minor leagues in the United States.
- 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: Francis Boggs Triple: [William Nicholas Selig, hasNotableStudentOrAssociate, Francis Boggs]
Generated description
Francis Boggs was an early American film director and pioneer of West Coast moviemaking who helped establish the foundations of the Hollywood film industry in the silent era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Boggs Target entity description: Francis Boggs was an early American film director and pioneer of West Coast moviemaking who helped establish the foundations of the Hollywood film industry in the silent era.
-
A.
Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
-
B.
John Blatchley
John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
-
C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
-
D.
Francis Bull
Francis Bull was a prominent Norwegian literary historian and critic who played a key role in shaping 20th-century Norwegian literary scholarship and language debates.
-
E.
William G. Bramham
William G. Bramham was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive best known for his influential leadership in organizing and expanding the minor leagues in the United States.
- 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_69d806b40ab4819094adf6c374f4811a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d99079c8508190b6208db9affcbc0e |
completed | April 11, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd3237ccf88190974ff1a49c3a874b |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd339f04f48190abd13b7ce459c931 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd341b65e481908cd39e64e52583eb |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:28 p.m.