Triple
T14843137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Vanishing Prairie |
E349016
|
entity |
| Predicate | cinematographyBy |
P1953
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William L. Sickles
William L. Sickles was a cinematographer known for his work on the 1954 Walt Disney nature documentary "The Vanishing Prairie."
|
E1121467
|
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: William L. Sickles | Statement: [The Vanishing Prairie, cinematographyBy, William L. Sickles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William L. Sickles Context triple: [The Vanishing Prairie, cinematographyBy, William L. Sickles]
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A.
Daniel Sickles
Daniel Sickles was a controversial Union general and politician best known for his unauthorized and disastrous advance at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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B.
Thomas Corwin
Thomas Corwin was a prominent 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Ohio, U.S. senator, and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, noted for his eloquence and opposition to the Mexican–American War.
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C.
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss was a 19th-century American-born engineer and industrialist best known for founding a major armaments company in France and developing innovative artillery and machine guns.
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D.
Moses H. Sherman
Moses H. Sherman was an American railroad executive and real estate developer who played a key role in the early urban and transportation development of Los Angeles and the American Southwest.
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E.
William P. Van Ness
William P. Van Ness was an American lawyer, judge, and close ally of Aaron Burr who notably served as Burr’s second in the famous 1804 duel with Alexander Hamilton.
- 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: William L. Sickles Triple: [The Vanishing Prairie, cinematographyBy, William L. Sickles]
Generated description
William L. Sickles was a cinematographer known for his work on the 1954 Walt Disney nature documentary "The Vanishing Prairie."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William L. Sickles Target entity description: William L. Sickles was a cinematographer known for his work on the 1954 Walt Disney nature documentary "The Vanishing Prairie."
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A.
Daniel Sickles
Daniel Sickles was a controversial Union general and politician best known for his unauthorized and disastrous advance at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
-
B.
Thomas Corwin
Thomas Corwin was a prominent 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Ohio, U.S. senator, and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, noted for his eloquence and opposition to the Mexican–American War.
-
C.
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss was a 19th-century American-born engineer and industrialist best known for founding a major armaments company in France and developing innovative artillery and machine guns.
-
D.
Moses H. Sherman
Moses H. Sherman was an American railroad executive and real estate developer who played a key role in the early urban and transportation development of Los Angeles and the American Southwest.
-
E.
William P. Van Ness
William P. Van Ness was an American lawyer, judge, and close ally of Aaron Burr who notably served as Burr’s second in the famous 1804 duel with Alexander Hamilton.
- 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_69d822ec69008190a9232caa68836872 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded28fa49c81908d1059e6cafd607f |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe38ab372881909f60435e73424aea |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe3b2bb95c819092a280384b71461d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe3bbf7de481908cc8b65a8e737d31 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:53 a.m.