Triple
T15012975
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Painted Veil (1934 film) |
E377884
|
entity |
| Predicate | leadCharacter |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jack Townsend
Jack Townsend is the central protagonist of the 1934 film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s novel "The Painted Veil," around whom the drama and emotional conflict of the story revolve.
|
E1132404
|
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: Jack Townsend | Statement: [The Painted Veil (1934 film), leadCharacter, Jack Townsend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Townsend Context triple: [The Painted Veil (1934 film), leadCharacter, Jack Townsend]
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A.
Paul K. Townsend
Paul K. Townsend is a theoretical physicist known for his influential work on supergravity, p-branes, and M-theory in high-energy physics and string theory.
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B.
Nick Townsend
Nick Townsend is a central male character in the 1932 film "Blonde Venus," involved in the dramatic romantic and moral conflicts that drive the story.
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C.
Paul Townsend
Paul Townsend is a British theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to string theory, M-theory, and supersymmetry.
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D.
Ed Townsend
Ed Townsend was an American singer, songwriter, and producer best known for co-writing and co-producing Marvin Gaye’s classic soul album "Let's Get It On."
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E.
Leo Townsend
Leo Townsend was a Hollywood screenwriter active during the classic studio era, known for contributing to romantic comedies and musical films.
- 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: Jack Townsend Triple: [The Painted Veil (1934 film), leadCharacter, Jack Townsend]
Generated description
Jack Townsend is the central protagonist of the 1934 film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s novel "The Painted Veil," around whom the drama and emotional conflict of the story revolve.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Townsend Target entity description: Jack Townsend is the central protagonist of the 1934 film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s novel "The Painted Veil," around whom the drama and emotional conflict of the story revolve.
-
A.
Paul K. Townsend
Paul K. Townsend is a theoretical physicist known for his influential work on supergravity, p-branes, and M-theory in high-energy physics and string theory.
-
B.
Nick Townsend
Nick Townsend is a central male character in the 1932 film "Blonde Venus," involved in the dramatic romantic and moral conflicts that drive the story.
-
C.
Paul Townsend
Paul Townsend is a British theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to string theory, M-theory, and supersymmetry.
-
D.
Ed Townsend
Ed Townsend was an American singer, songwriter, and producer best known for co-writing and co-producing Marvin Gaye’s classic soul album "Let's Get It On."
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E.
Leo Townsend
Leo Townsend was a Hollywood screenwriter active during the classic studio era, known for contributing to romantic comedies and musical films.
- 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_69d85cd3a3c881908c71fc424d459c17 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded7613cec8190ac25e3f68c5d0edf |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe96aa3c888190a65e7b3c3b130131 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe97af0a0c8190bca3ea103d05fd99 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe98b18ab48190b2a47418904e6643 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:55 a.m.