Triple
T16524428
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Key to Rebecca |
E401397
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Major William Vandam
Major William Vandam is a British intelligence officer in World War II who serves as the determined protagonist hunting a German spy in Ken Follett’s thriller "The Key to Rebecca."
|
E1218868
|
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: Major William Vandam | Statement: [The Key to Rebecca, mainCharacter, Major William Vandam]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major William Vandam Context triple: [The Key to Rebecca, mainCharacter, Major William Vandam]
-
A.
Major Vonreg
Major Vonreg is a crimson-armored First Order TIE pilot and antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Resistance.
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B.
Major James Martino
Major James Martino is the son of American actress Eva Amurri.
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C.
Major Ronald Ferguson
Major Ronald Ferguson was a British Army officer and polo manager best known as the father of Sarah, Duchess of York, and maternal grandfather of Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice.
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D.
Major Marquis Warren
Major Marquis Warren is a former Union cavalry officer turned bounty hunter in Quentin Tarantino’s film "The Hateful Eight," known for his sharp wit, moral ambiguity, and pivotal role in the story’s tense standoff.
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E.
Marshal Sam Mackenna
Marshal Sam Mackenna is the tough, reluctant lawman protagonist of the 1969 Western film "Mackenna's Gold," drawn into a perilous quest for a legendary cache of Apache gold.
- 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: Major William Vandam Triple: [The Key to Rebecca, mainCharacter, Major William Vandam]
Generated description
Major William Vandam is a British intelligence officer in World War II who serves as the determined protagonist hunting a German spy in Ken Follett’s thriller "The Key to Rebecca."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major William Vandam Target entity description: Major William Vandam is a British intelligence officer in World War II who serves as the determined protagonist hunting a German spy in Ken Follett’s thriller "The Key to Rebecca."
-
A.
Major Vonreg
Major Vonreg is a crimson-armored First Order TIE pilot and antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Resistance.
-
B.
Major James Martino
Major James Martino is the son of American actress Eva Amurri.
-
C.
Major Ronald Ferguson
Major Ronald Ferguson was a British Army officer and polo manager best known as the father of Sarah, Duchess of York, and maternal grandfather of Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice.
-
D.
Major Marquis Warren
Major Marquis Warren is a former Union cavalry officer turned bounty hunter in Quentin Tarantino’s film "The Hateful Eight," known for his sharp wit, moral ambiguity, and pivotal role in the story’s tense standoff.
-
E.
Marshal Sam Mackenna
Marshal Sam Mackenna is the tough, reluctant lawman protagonist of the 1969 Western film "Mackenna's Gold," drawn into a perilous quest for a legendary cache of Apache gold.
- 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_69d883838abc8190bc79cb2d41733ce2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32ed323c081908218460aa4ae3cf6 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00608b7f6081909912dd575979f8d7 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0062b6637c81908a619e36af7d6989 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00639024d08190a46256691e89953a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:14 a.m.