Triple

T16018321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Savage Day E388526 entity
Predicate hasMainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Simon Vaughan
Simon Vaughan is the conflicted, battle-hardened gunrunner protagonist of Jack Higgins’ novel "The Savage Day," drawn back into violence during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
E1190348 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: Simon Vaughan | Statement: [The Savage Day, hasMainCharacter, Simon Vaughan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Vaughan
Context triple: [The Savage Day, hasMainCharacter, Simon Vaughan]
  • A. Simon Vaughan
    Simon Vaughan is a British television and film producer known for developing and executive producing high-profile drama adaptations and miniseries.
  • B. Thomas Vaughan
    Thomas Vaughan was a 15th-century English courtier and royal servant who became a prominent supporter of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.
  • C. Giles Stewart
    Giles Stewart is an alternative name or anglicized form of Egidia Stewart, a historical member of the Scottish Stewart family.
  • D. John Stephen Vaughan
    John Stephen Vaughan was an English Roman Catholic bishop and member of the prominent Vaughan ecclesiastical family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Nevill Syfret
    Nevill Syfret was a senior Royal Navy admiral best known for his World War II service, including key command roles in major naval operations.
  • 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: Simon Vaughan
Triple: [The Savage Day, hasMainCharacter, Simon Vaughan]
Generated description
Simon Vaughan is the conflicted, battle-hardened gunrunner protagonist of Jack Higgins’ novel "The Savage Day," drawn back into violence during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Vaughan
Target entity description: Simon Vaughan is the conflicted, battle-hardened gunrunner protagonist of Jack Higgins’ novel "The Savage Day," drawn back into violence during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
  • A. Simon Vaughan
    Simon Vaughan is a British television and film producer known for developing and executive producing high-profile drama adaptations and miniseries.
  • B. Thomas Vaughan
    Thomas Vaughan was a 15th-century English courtier and royal servant who became a prominent supporter of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.
  • C. Giles Stewart
    Giles Stewart is an alternative name or anglicized form of Egidia Stewart, a historical member of the Scottish Stewart family.
  • D. John Stephen Vaughan
    John Stephen Vaughan was an English Roman Catholic bishop and member of the prominent Vaughan ecclesiastical family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Nevill Syfret
    Nevill Syfret was a senior Royal Navy admiral best known for his World War II service, including key command roles in major naval operations.
  • 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_69d86dabcb7c8190b6a39d6831d2fa1b completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e18296a7008190b72ab2ab02d0fbc9 completed April 17, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffcf2a4b0c819094f629c65cf8f880 completed May 10, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffcfb02b208190b961b525a29b02a5 completed May 10, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffd8e7b94c819093bc23288900df33 completed May 10, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:55 a.m.