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]
  • 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
  • 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."
  • 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.