Triple

T3168952
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carousel E66279 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Billy Bigelow
Billy Bigelow is the troubled, charismatic carnival barker who serves as the central tragic figure in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical "Carousel."
E333723 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: Billy Bigelow | Statement: [Carousel, mainCharacter, Billy Bigelow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Bigelow
Context triple: [Carousel, mainCharacter, Billy Bigelow]
  • A. Elwood Mead
    Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
  • B. Harold Hill
    Harold Hill is the charismatic, fast-talking con man and traveling salesman who drives the plot of the classic American musical "The Music Man."
  • C. Menken
    Menken is the surname of Alan Menken, the acclaimed American composer known for his music in numerous Disney animated films and Broadway productions.
  • D. Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield is a British record producer, songwriter, and musician best known for his work in pop and rock music since the 1970s.
  • E. James Dooley
    James Dooley is a composer best known for creating dramatic, cinematic music often used in film, television, and trailer scores.
  • 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: Billy Bigelow
Triple: [Carousel, mainCharacter, Billy Bigelow]
Generated description
Billy Bigelow is the troubled, charismatic carnival barker who serves as the central tragic figure in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical "Carousel."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Bigelow
Target entity description: Billy Bigelow is the troubled, charismatic carnival barker who serves as the central tragic figure in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical "Carousel."
  • A. Elwood Mead
    Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
  • B. Harold Hill
    Harold Hill is the charismatic, fast-talking con man and traveling salesman who drives the plot of the classic American musical "The Music Man."
  • C. Menken
    Menken is the surname of Alan Menken, the acclaimed American composer known for his music in numerous Disney animated films and Broadway productions.
  • D. Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield is a British record producer, songwriter, and musician best known for his work in pop and rock music since the 1970s.
  • E. James Dooley
    James Dooley is a composer best known for creating dramatic, cinematic music often used in film, television, and trailer scores.
  • 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_69ad8585d7988190af37365331093ccd completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada64726048190933dbdc44258703e completed March 8, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b235e5a0e081909a03f5eb222cfe60 completed March 12, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b236962ee48190b37836e5fe6dbc37 completed March 12, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2373ebca88190b50735839eab4944 completed March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.