Triple

T13508716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spring (novel) E321080 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Richard Lease
Richard Lease is a fictional character in Ali Smith's novel "Spring," whose experiences and perspective contribute to the book's exploration of contemporary Britain and human connection.
 E1052775 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: Richard Lease | Statement: [Spring (novel), character, Richard Lease]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richard Lease
Context triple: [Spring (novel), character, Richard Lease]
  • A. Renfrey B. Potts
    Renfrey B. Potts was an Australian mathematician and physicist best known for formulating the Potts model in statistical mechanics.
  • B. William B. Isham
    William B. Isham was a New York businessman and landowner whose former estate in northern Manhattan became the public green space now known as Isham Park.
  • C. John E. Miles
    John E. Miles was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of New Mexico from 1939 to 1943.
  • D. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • E. William R. Caddy
    William R. Caddy was a United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient who was killed in action during World War II.
  • 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: Richard Lease
Triple: [Spring (novel), character, Richard Lease]
Generated description
Richard Lease is a fictional character in Ali Smith's novel "Spring," whose experiences and perspective contribute to the book's exploration of contemporary Britain and human connection.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richard Lease
Target entity description: Richard Lease is a fictional character in Ali Smith's novel "Spring," whose experiences and perspective contribute to the book's exploration of contemporary Britain and human connection.
  • A. Renfrey B. Potts
    Renfrey B. Potts was an Australian mathematician and physicist best known for formulating the Potts model in statistical mechanics.
  • B. William B. Isham
    William B. Isham was a New York businessman and landowner whose former estate in northern Manhattan became the public green space now known as Isham Park.
  • C. John E. Miles
    John E. Miles was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of New Mexico from 1939 to 1943.
  • D. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • E. William R. Caddy
    William R. Caddy was a United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient who was killed in action during World War II.
  • 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_69d807629d6c8190998f1b9bb12d2ed0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf85a74081909eb08751fc55ce8f completed April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f78ad8903c8190afbf15234a81d657 completed May 3, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78c8d68f081909f5e6b8ab05a3ce2 completed May 3, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f78d6d74bc8190ad5476a06e8fd8ad completed May 3, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.