Triple

T14656241
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tishomingo Blues E344115 entity
Predicate hasNotableCharacter P7927 FINISHED
Object John Rau
John Rau is a character in Elmore Leonard's crime novel "Tishomingo Blues," involved in the book’s intricate mix of Southern noir, crime, and dark humor.
E1114893 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: John Rau | Statement: [Tishomingo Blues, hasNotableCharacter, John Rau]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Rau
Context triple: [Tishomingo Blues, hasNotableCharacter, John Rau]
  • A. John R. Koelmel
    John R. Koelmel is an American business executive and civic leader known for his roles in New York’s energy and financial sectors, including top leadership positions in major regional institutions.
  • B. Robert J. Wilke
    Robert J. Wilke was an American character actor best known for his frequent portrayals of villains in Western films and television during the mid-20th century.
  • C. James K. Hahn
    James K. Hahn is an American politician and attorney who served as the 40th mayor of Los Angeles from 2001 to 2005.
  • D. Phil Wallace
    Phil Wallace is a British businessman best known for owning and serving as long-time chairman of Stevenage Football Club.
  • E. Karl Helfrich
    Karl Helfrich is an American physical oceanographer known for his research on geophysical fluid dynamics and coastal and polar ocean processes.
  • 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: John Rau
Triple: [Tishomingo Blues, hasNotableCharacter, John Rau]
Generated description
John Rau is a character in Elmore Leonard's crime novel "Tishomingo Blues," involved in the book’s intricate mix of Southern noir, crime, and dark humor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Rau
Target entity description: John Rau is a character in Elmore Leonard's crime novel "Tishomingo Blues," involved in the book’s intricate mix of Southern noir, crime, and dark humor.
  • A. John R. Koelmel
    John R. Koelmel is an American business executive and civic leader known for his roles in New York’s energy and financial sectors, including top leadership positions in major regional institutions.
  • B. Robert J. Wilke
    Robert J. Wilke was an American character actor best known for his frequent portrayals of villains in Western films and television during the mid-20th century.
  • C. James K. Hahn
    James K. Hahn is an American politician and attorney who served as the 40th mayor of Los Angeles from 2001 to 2005.
  • D. Phil Wallace
    Phil Wallace is a British businessman best known for owning and serving as long-time chairman of Stevenage Football Club.
  • E. Karl Helfrich
    Karl Helfrich is an American physical oceanographer known for his research on geophysical fluid dynamics and coastal and polar ocean processes.
  • 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_69d822e1a2cc81908e5bb93cf61ce3cc completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb51a562c819098971447db4b29f7 completed April 14, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdf07acd748190b2821dee21ecd740 completed May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdf2577be48190906e6efce6669c06 completed May 8, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdf2b9faf8819092bb221a3f5f71f6 completed May 8, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:27 a.m.