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]
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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.
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B.
Lowell Mather
Lowell Mather is a lovable, dim-witted but mechanically gifted airport handyman and comic relief character from the television sitcom "Wings."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.