Triple

T15622035
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCaslin family E375579 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Buck McCaslin
Buck McCaslin is a fictional member of the McCaslin family featured in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga.
E1167909 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: Buck McCaslin | Statement: [McCaslin family, hasMember, Buck McCaslin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buck McCaslin
Context triple: [McCaslin family, hasMember, Buck McCaslin]
  • A. Ned McCaslin
    Ned McCaslin is a supporting character in William Faulkner’s novel "The Reivers," involved in the comic misadventures surrounding a stolen car and a trip from Mississippi to Memphis.
  • B. Guymon Casady
    Guymon Casady is an American film and television producer and talent manager, known for his work on projects such as "Office Christmas Party" and the series "Game of Thrones."
  • C. Buddy Montgomery
    Buddy Montgomery was an American jazz vibraphonist and pianist known for his work in hard bop and post-bop, including performances with the Montgomery Brothers and the Mastersounds.
  • D. Guy Davis
    Guy Davis is an American comic book artist and illustrator best known for his detailed, atmospheric work on series like B.P.R.D. and Sandman Mystery Theatre.
  • E. Robert White Johnson
    Robert White Johnson is an American songwriter and producer best known for co-writing Celine Dion’s breakthrough English-language hit “Where Does My Heart Beat Now.”
  • 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: Buck McCaslin
Triple: [McCaslin family, hasMember, Buck McCaslin]
Generated description
Buck McCaslin is a fictional member of the McCaslin family featured in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buck McCaslin
Target entity description: Buck McCaslin is a fictional member of the McCaslin family featured in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga.
  • A. Ned McCaslin
    Ned McCaslin is a supporting character in William Faulkner’s novel "The Reivers," involved in the comic misadventures surrounding a stolen car and a trip from Mississippi to Memphis.
  • B. Guymon Casady
    Guymon Casady is an American film and television producer and talent manager, known for his work on projects such as "Office Christmas Party" and the series "Game of Thrones."
  • C. Buddy Montgomery
    Buddy Montgomery was an American jazz vibraphonist and pianist known for his work in hard bop and post-bop, including performances with the Montgomery Brothers and the Mastersounds.
  • D. Guy Davis
    Guy Davis is an American comic book artist and illustrator best known for his detailed, atmospheric work on series like B.P.R.D. and Sandman Mystery Theatre.
  • E. Robert White Johnson
    Robert White Johnson is an American songwriter and producer best known for co-writing Celine Dion’s breakthrough English-language hit “Where Does My Heart Beat Now.”
  • 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_69d85ccf2794819096cda4cbcb02d478 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e9a95f08190b0013ba1428849d3 completed April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff5f3da754819085a6bd9876b12c65 completed May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff605d94308190bccbfb4588f337e1 completed May 9, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff612340748190987e567e43460f62 completed May 9, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.