Triple

T16405660
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Al Schmid, Marine E398417 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Roger Butterfield
Roger Butterfield was an American author and journalist known for writing about notable World War II figures and events.
E1212591 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: Roger Butterfield | Statement: [Al Schmid, Marine, author, Roger Butterfield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Butterfield
Context triple: [Al Schmid, Marine, author, Roger Butterfield]
  • A. Brian Eatwell
    Brian Eatwell was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "The Man Who Fell to Earth."
  • B. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • C. Roger Butlin
    Roger Butlin is an evolutionary biologist known for his research on speciation and the genetic basis of reproductive isolation in natural populations.
  • D. Roger Lupton
    Roger Lupton was a 16th-century English clergyman and educational benefactor best known for his role in establishing Sedbergh School.
  • E. Daniel Butterfield
    Daniel Butterfield was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, best known for composing the bugle call "Taps."
  • 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: Roger Butterfield
Triple: [Al Schmid, Marine, author, Roger Butterfield]
Generated description
Roger Butterfield was an American author and journalist known for writing about notable World War II figures and events.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Butterfield
Target entity description: Roger Butterfield was an American author and journalist known for writing about notable World War II figures and events.
  • A. Brian Eatwell
    Brian Eatwell was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "The Man Who Fell to Earth."
  • B. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • C. Roger Butlin
    Roger Butlin is an evolutionary biologist known for his research on speciation and the genetic basis of reproductive isolation in natural populations.
  • D. Roger Lupton
    Roger Lupton was a 16th-century English clergyman and educational benefactor best known for his role in establishing Sedbergh School.
  • E. Daniel Butterfield
    Daniel Butterfield was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, best known for composing the bugle call "Taps."
  • 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_69d87f2950248190bc8ad9b9bebdc8c8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e327d2b4e48190b7153f198639e9cd completed April 18, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a003c62614c8190acd6d211cab1be11 completed May 10, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a003dc6f4888190ae326c9606d2a674 completed May 10, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0041842cc88190b81432d234f9aa17 completed May 10, 2026, 8:27 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.