Triple
T1725266
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Salem's Lot |
E37481
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richard Straker
Richard Straker is a sinister antique dealer and human servant to the vampire Kurt Barlow in Stephen King’s horror novel "Salem’s Lot."
|
E230310
|
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: Richard Straker | Statement: [Salem's Lot, mainCharacter, Richard Straker]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Straker Context triple: [Salem's Lot, mainCharacter, Richard Straker]
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A.
Michael Foale
Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut renowned for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle and Mir, and for being one of the most experienced spacefarers in history.
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B.
Stephen Travers
Stephen Travers is an Irish musician best known as one of the surviving members of the Miami Showband after the 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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C.
Frank Greystock
Frank Greystock is a central figure in Anthony Trollope’s Palliser novel "The Eustace Diamonds," portrayed as an ambitious yet morally conflicted politician entangled in complex romantic and social obligations.
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D.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
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E.
John Stonehouse
John Stonehouse was a British Labour politician and former cabinet minister best known for faking his own death in 1974 in an attempt to escape financial and legal troubles.
- 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: Richard Straker Triple: [Salem's Lot, mainCharacter, Richard Straker]
Generated description
Richard Straker is a sinister antique dealer and human servant to the vampire Kurt Barlow in Stephen King’s horror novel "Salem’s Lot."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Straker Target entity description: Richard Straker is a sinister antique dealer and human servant to the vampire Kurt Barlow in Stephen King’s horror novel "Salem’s Lot."
-
A.
Michael Foale
Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut renowned for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle and Mir, and for being one of the most experienced spacefarers in history.
-
B.
Stephen Travers
Stephen Travers is an Irish musician best known as one of the surviving members of the Miami Showband after the 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
-
C.
Frank Greystock
Frank Greystock is a central figure in Anthony Trollope’s Palliser novel "The Eustace Diamonds," portrayed as an ambitious yet morally conflicted politician entangled in complex romantic and social obligations.
-
D.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
-
E.
John Stonehouse
John Stonehouse was a British Labour politician and former cabinet minister best known for faking his own death in 1974 in an attempt to escape financial and legal troubles.
- 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_69a8861acab88190bb43cde203429399 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa635cad5481908e6c04a230d3b0bb |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae26ee4c088190a767d71f1a68a734 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae277895488190ae4a2337cf2ae915 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae27e7113081909835657bfff3f9e8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.