Triple

T16843173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kane and Abel E409463 entity
Predicate characterOrigin P34184 FINISHED
Object William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family
William Lowell Kane is a central character in Jeffrey Archer's novel "Kane and Abel," portrayed as a privileged and ambitious Boston-born banker whose life becomes entwined in a lifelong rivalry.
E1237131 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: William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family | Statement: [Kane and Abel, characterOrigin, William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family
Context triple: [Kane and Abel, characterOrigin, William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family]
  • A. Abbott Lawrence Lowell
    Abbott Lawrence Lowell was an influential American educator and legal scholar who served as president of Harvard University in the early 20th century, overseeing major reforms and expansion of the institution.
  • B. Lowell Mather
    Lowell Mather is a lovable, dim-witted but mechanically gifted airport handyman and comic relief character from the television sitcom "Wings."
  • C. Edward Needles Hallowell
    Edward Needles Hallowell was a Union Army officer best known for leading the famed African American 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
  • D. Hamden Holmes Noble
    Hamden Holmes Noble was an American entrepreneur and cemetery founder best known for establishing the prominent Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma, California.
  • E. Wells Adams
    Wells Adams is an American radio DJ and television personality best known for appearing on "The Bachelorette" and "Bachelor in Paradise."
  • 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: William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family
Triple: [Kane and Abel, characterOrigin, William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family]
Generated description
William Lowell Kane is a central character in Jeffrey Archer's novel "Kane and Abel," portrayed as a privileged and ambitious Boston-born banker whose life becomes entwined in a lifelong rivalry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lowell Kane is born into a wealthy Boston banking family
Target entity description: William Lowell Kane is a central character in Jeffrey Archer's novel "Kane and Abel," portrayed as a privileged and ambitious Boston-born banker whose life becomes entwined in a lifelong rivalry.
  • A. Abbott Lawrence Lowell
    Abbott Lawrence Lowell was an influential American educator and legal scholar who served as president of Harvard University in the early 20th century, overseeing major reforms and expansion of the institution.
  • B. Lowell Mather
    Lowell Mather is a lovable, dim-witted but mechanically gifted airport handyman and comic relief character from the television sitcom "Wings."
  • C. Edward Needles Hallowell
    Edward Needles Hallowell was a Union Army officer best known for leading the famed African American 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
  • D. Hamden Holmes Noble
    Hamden Holmes Noble was an American entrepreneur and cemetery founder best known for establishing the prominent Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma, California.
  • E. Wells Adams
    Wells Adams is an American radio DJ and television personality best known for appearing on "The Bachelorette" and "Bachelor in Paradise."
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b35284588190a1d6238438f3e70d completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00bb1b47648190909eaaf4e1e8e4c3 completed May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00bc22dc1c81909edc5cdb239f0ea8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00bce879648190acbd5645cd1a4ec8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.