Triple

T13437464
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kidnapped E320266 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object David Balfour
David Balfour is the young Scottish protagonist of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel "Kidnapped," whose coming-of-age journey involves adventure, betrayal, and a struggle for justice in 18th-century Scotland.
E1040389 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: David Balfour | Statement: [Kidnapped, mainCharacter, David Balfour]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Balfour
Context triple: [Kidnapped, mainCharacter, David Balfour]
  • A. Basil Hood
    Basil Hood was a British dramatist and librettist best known for his work on Edwardian musical comedies and collaborations with composers such as Arthur Sullivan.
  • B. John Blackthorne
    John Blackthorne is the English navigator and samurai-in-training protagonist of James Clavell’s novel "Shōgun," who becomes deeply entangled in the political and cultural intrigues of feudal Japan.
  • C. Baron Clyde
    Baron Clyde is the judicial title of Colin Campbell, a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Lord Forbes
    Lord Forbes is a Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in Scotland, traditionally held by the chief of Clan Forbes.
  • E. Benjamin d’Urban
    Benjamin d’Urban was a 19th-century British army officer and colonial administrator whose name was given to the South African city of Durban.
  • 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: David Balfour
Triple: [Kidnapped, mainCharacter, David Balfour]
Generated description
David Balfour is the young Scottish protagonist of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel "Kidnapped," whose coming-of-age journey involves adventure, betrayal, and a struggle for justice in 18th-century Scotland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Balfour
Target entity description: David Balfour is the young Scottish protagonist of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel "Kidnapped," whose coming-of-age journey involves adventure, betrayal, and a struggle for justice in 18th-century Scotland.
  • A. Basil Hood
    Basil Hood was a British dramatist and librettist best known for his work on Edwardian musical comedies and collaborations with composers such as Arthur Sullivan.
  • B. John Blackthorne
    John Blackthorne is the English navigator and samurai-in-training protagonist of James Clavell’s novel "Shōgun," who becomes deeply entangled in the political and cultural intrigues of feudal Japan.
  • C. Baron Clyde
    Baron Clyde is the judicial title of Colin Campbell, a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Lord Forbes
    Lord Forbes is a Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in Scotland, traditionally held by the chief of Clan Forbes.
  • E. Benjamin d’Urban
    Benjamin d’Urban was a 19th-century British army officer and colonial administrator whose name was given to the South African city of Durban.
  • 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_69d80761e6cc8190a90c844589998ecc completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaee42a8c8190a85716b4a6db335e completed April 12, 2026, 2:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7399215bc8190b846906b0f081e7f completed May 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f73bd79b8c8190bf91865e22bd41d0 completed May 3, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f73c45b0748190ab9b1b524d206c0d completed May 3, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:40 p.m.