Triple

T14535786
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Steig E341039 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Doctor De Soto
Doctor De Soto is a popular children's picture book by William Steig about a kind, clever mouse dentist who outwits a dangerous fox patient.
 E1104429 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: Doctor De Soto | Statement: [William Steig, notableWork, Doctor De Soto]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Doctor De Soto
Context triple: [William Steig, notableWork, Doctor De Soto]
  • A. Doctor Ferreiro
    Doctor Ferreiro is a compassionate and principled physician in the film "Pan's Labyrinth," who secretly aids the anti-Franco resistance.
  • B. Dr. Benway
    Dr. Benway is a sinister, amoral doctor and recurring character in William S. Burroughs’ works, most notably in the novel "Naked Lunch."
  • C. Dr. Vertiz
    Dr. Vertiz is a Mexico City Metrobús station serving the Colonia Narvarte area.
  • D. Dr. Vigil
    Dr. Vigil is a compassionate and clear-sighted doctor who serves as a moral and rational counterpoint to the Consul’s self-destruction in Malcolm Lowry’s novel "Under the Volcano."
  • E. Dr. Clitterhouse
    Dr. Clitterhouse is a fictional physician-turned-criminal mastermind from the 1938 film "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse," known for using his own crimes as psychological experiments.
  • 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: Doctor De Soto
Triple: [William Steig, notableWork, Doctor De Soto]
Generated description
Doctor De Soto is a popular children's picture book by William Steig about a kind, clever mouse dentist who outwits a dangerous fox patient.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Doctor De Soto
Target entity description: Doctor De Soto is a popular children's picture book by William Steig about a kind, clever mouse dentist who outwits a dangerous fox patient.
  • A. Doctor Ferreiro
    Doctor Ferreiro is a compassionate and principled physician in the film "Pan's Labyrinth," who secretly aids the anti-Franco resistance.
  • B. Dr. Benway
    Dr. Benway is a sinister, amoral doctor and recurring character in William S. Burroughs’ works, most notably in the novel "Naked Lunch."
  • C. Dr. Vertiz
    Dr. Vertiz is a Mexico City Metrobús station serving the Colonia Narvarte area.
  • D. Dr. Vigil
    Dr. Vigil is a compassionate and clear-sighted doctor who serves as a moral and rational counterpoint to the Consul’s self-destruction in Malcolm Lowry’s novel "Under the Volcano."
  • E. Dr. Clitterhouse
    Dr. Clitterhouse is a fictional physician-turned-criminal mastermind from the 1938 film "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse," known for using his own crimes as psychological experiments.
  • 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_69d822dac79c8190a84a073f3cbaced5 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb1b9d39881908c7a3a5b17d432af completed April 14, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd7a5ae04881909e7eb766fca33066 completed May 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd7b0160a08190ae181eb7acb3b6bc completed May 8, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7be778dc81908b0602bab944330a completed May 8, 2026, 6 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:22 a.m.