Triple

T17177820
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Houseboat E416905 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Tom Winters
Tom Winters is a central character in the 1958 romantic comedy film "Houseboat," portrayed as a widowed lawyer whose life is upended when he and his children move onto a houseboat with an unconventional governess.
E1254252 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: Tom Winters | Statement: [Houseboat, character, Tom Winters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Winters
Context triple: [Houseboat, character, Tom Winters]
  • A. Blake Tarr
    Blake Tarr is a character in the comic strip and film "Friday Foster," typically portrayed as a wealthy, influential figure involved in the story’s central intrigue.
  • B. Donald Windham
    Donald Windham was an American novelist and memoirist known for his close association with writers like Tennessee Williams and for whose legacy the Windham–Campbell Literature Prize was established.
  • C. William Doty
    William Doty is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Doty.
  • D. Paul Hartnett
    Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • E. W. W. Graham
    W. W. Graham was a 19th-century British mountaineer known for pioneering ascents in the Alps and Himalayas, including several previously unclimbed peaks.
  • 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: Tom Winters
Triple: [Houseboat, character, Tom Winters]
Generated description
Tom Winters is a central character in the 1958 romantic comedy film "Houseboat," portrayed as a widowed lawyer whose life is upended when he and his children move onto a houseboat with an unconventional governess.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Winters
Target entity description: Tom Winters is a central character in the 1958 romantic comedy film "Houseboat," portrayed as a widowed lawyer whose life is upended when he and his children move onto a houseboat with an unconventional governess.
  • A. Blake Tarr
    Blake Tarr is a character in the comic strip and film "Friday Foster," typically portrayed as a wealthy, influential figure involved in the story’s central intrigue.
  • B. Donald Windham
    Donald Windham was an American novelist and memoirist known for his close association with writers like Tennessee Williams and for whose legacy the Windham–Campbell Literature Prize was established.
  • C. William Doty
    William Doty is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Doty.
  • D. Paul Hartnett
    Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • E. W. W. Graham
    W. W. Graham was a 19th-century British mountaineer known for pioneering ascents in the Alps and Himalayas, including several previously unclimbed peaks.
  • 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_69d886d5f34c8190b24564dfaa63f3fb completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3fc0ee5008190a73875b39841fd9f completed April 18, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0148455afc8190931ba1316705ae0c completed May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a014a2f8fec8190b1303967a76ceb63 completed May 11, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a014ab0be388190a6ce49cff469fe81 completed May 11, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.