Triple
T14584144
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Waterston |
E342269
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Waterston
Waterston is a surname most notably associated with the American acting family that includes veteran actor Sam Waterston and his children.
|
E1108202
|
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: Waterston | Statement: [James Waterston, familyName, Waterston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waterston Context triple: [James Waterston, familyName, Waterston]
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A.
Fairton
Fairton is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s Canterbury region, situated within the Ashburton District and known for its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Kirkstead
Kirkstead is a small settlement in Lincolnshire, England, historically associated with the nearby River Witham and the remains of Kirkstead Abbey.
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C.
Strathaven
Strathaven is a historic market town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, known for its rural surroundings, annual hot air balloon festival, and landmark Strathaven Castle.
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D.
Humberston
Humberston is a coastal village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England, known for its proximity to the North Sea and the nearby resort of Cleethorpes.
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E.
Beattock
Beattock is a small village in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, in the south of Scotland, historically known as a coaching stop on the route between England and the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: Waterston Triple: [James Waterston, familyName, Waterston]
Generated description
Waterston is a surname most notably associated with the American acting family that includes veteran actor Sam Waterston and his children.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waterston Target entity description: Waterston is a surname most notably associated with the American acting family that includes veteran actor Sam Waterston and his children.
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A.
Fairton
Fairton is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s Canterbury region, situated within the Ashburton District and known for its agricultural surroundings.
-
B.
Kirkstead
Kirkstead is a small settlement in Lincolnshire, England, historically associated with the nearby River Witham and the remains of Kirkstead Abbey.
-
C.
Strathaven
Strathaven is a historic market town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, known for its rural surroundings, annual hot air balloon festival, and landmark Strathaven Castle.
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D.
Humberston
Humberston is a coastal village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England, known for its proximity to the North Sea and the nearby resort of Cleethorpes.
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E.
Beattock
Beattock is a small village in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, in the south of Scotland, historically known as a coaching stop on the route between England and the Scottish Highlands.
- 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_69d822ddc0f081909cd8163c7de298cd |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb4209b988190ad2a7b2dead8ffed |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd94bbe6208190af9cd131c147e321 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd984e0e6c819089d967234c5245ee |
completed | May 8, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd98cf0bcc81909dac826a32daaf04 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 8:03 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:24 a.m.