Triple

T16843148
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kane and Abel E409463 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object William Lowell Kane — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: William Lowell Kane | Statement: [Kane and Abel, mainCharacter, William Lowell Kane]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Lowell Kane
Context triple: [Kane and Abel, mainCharacter, William Lowell Kane]
  • A. John Cotton Dana
    John Cotton Dana was an influential American librarian, museum director, and progressive cultural leader known for modernizing libraries and founding the Newark Museum of Art.
  • B. Edward Everett Horton
    Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
  • C. Henry Randolph Holbrook
    Henry Randolph Holbrook was an American railroad engineer and early settler after whom the city of Holbrook, Arizona, was named.
  • D. William Howland
    William Howland was a 19th-century American seafarer after whom the remote Pacific territory Howland Island was named.
  • E. John T. Trowbridge
    John T. Trowbridge was a 19th-century American author and poet known for his popular juvenile fiction, essays, and antislavery writings.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Lowell Kane
Target entity description: William Lowell Kane is a wealthy American banker and one of the two central protagonists in Jeffrey Archer’s novel "Kane and Abel," whose life and rivalry with Abel Rosnovski drive the story’s multigenerational saga.
  • A. John Cotton Dana
    John Cotton Dana was an influential American librarian, museum director, and progressive cultural leader known for modernizing libraries and founding the Newark Museum of Art.
  • B. Edward Everett Horton
    Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
  • C. Henry Randolph Holbrook
    Henry Randolph Holbrook was an American railroad engineer and early settler after whom the city of Holbrook, Arizona, was named.
  • D. William Howland
    William Howland was a 19th-century American seafarer after whom the remote Pacific territory Howland Island was named.
  • E. John T. Trowbridge
    John T. Trowbridge was a 19th-century American author and poet known for his popular juvenile fiction, essays, and antislavery writings.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b35284588190a1d6238438f3e70d completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.