Triple
T2550443
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Way Down East |
E56611
|
entity |
| Predicate | stars |
P1956
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edgar Nelson
Edgar Nelson was an American actor known for his role in the silent film classic "Way Down East."
|
E348252
|
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: Edgar Nelson | Statement: [Way Down East, stars, Edgar Nelson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Nelson Context triple: [Way Down East, stars, Edgar Nelson]
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A.
Louis Nelson
Louis Nelson is an American graphic designer best known for creating the powerful visual narrative elements of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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B.
Eric Hilliard Nelson
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson was an American singer, musician, and actor who became a teen idol in the 1950s and 1960s, known for his rock and roll hits and his role on the television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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C.
Enos Loveland
Enos Loveland was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the community of Loveland, Iowa, was named.
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D.
Benjamin Earl Nelson
Benjamin Earl Nelson, better known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer famed for his classic hit "Stand by Me."
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E.
Elmer Imes
Elmer Imes was an American physicist renowned as one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in physics and for his pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy.
- 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: Edgar Nelson Triple: [Way Down East, stars, Edgar Nelson]
Generated description
Edgar Nelson was an American actor known for his role in the silent film classic "Way Down East."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Nelson Target entity description: Edgar Nelson was an American actor known for his role in the silent film classic "Way Down East."
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A.
Louis Nelson
Louis Nelson is an American graphic designer best known for creating the powerful visual narrative elements of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
-
B.
Eric Hilliard Nelson
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson was an American singer, musician, and actor who became a teen idol in the 1950s and 1960s, known for his rock and roll hits and his role on the television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
-
C.
Enos Loveland
Enos Loveland was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the community of Loveland, Iowa, was named.
-
D.
Benjamin Earl Nelson
Benjamin Earl Nelson, better known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer famed for his classic hit "Stand by Me."
-
E.
Elmer Imes
Elmer Imes was an American physicist renowned as one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in physics and for his pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy.
- 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_69ab4a4bfec081908039988ec4c86e28 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd2e930508190a6bc9fc4fa431070 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b31a46eea081909e1faf639f7789ff |
completed | March 12, 2026, 7:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b31c33fc3c8190b5af3f38206736de |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b31c9f48788190bdf4b4ce47e1e5b5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:48 p.m.