Triple
T3289962
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Doug Jones |
E69075
|
entity |
| Predicate | role |
P268
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus
Billy Butcherson is the resurrected, wisecracking zombie ex-lover of Winifred Sanderson who becomes an unlikely ally to the protagonists in the Halloween comedy film "Hocus Pocus."
|
E343687
|
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 Butcherson in Hocus Pocus | Statement: [Doug Jones, role, Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus Context triple: [Doug Jones, role, Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus]
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A.
Jack Skellington
Jack Skellington is the skeletal "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town and the iconic protagonist of Tim Burton’s stop-motion film *The Nightmare Before Christmas*.
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B.
Charley Brewster
Charley Brewster is the teenage protagonist of the horror-comedy film "Fright Night" (2011), who discovers that his new neighbor is a vampire and must fight to protect his friends and family.
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C.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
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D.
Jack Pumpkinhead
Jack Pumpkinhead is a pumpkin-headed, wooden-bodied character from L. Frank Baum’s Oz series, known for his naive personality and whimsical, scarecrow-like appearance.
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E.
Velma Dinkley
Velma Dinkley is the intelligent, analytically minded member of the Mystery Inc. gang in the Scooby-Doo franchise, known for her problem-solving skills, iconic glasses, and catchphrase “Jinkies!”
- 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 Butcherson in Hocus Pocus Triple: [Doug Jones, role, Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus]
Generated description
Billy Butcherson is the resurrected, wisecracking zombie ex-lover of Winifred Sanderson who becomes an unlikely ally to the protagonists in the Halloween comedy film "Hocus Pocus."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus Target entity description: Billy Butcherson is the resurrected, wisecracking zombie ex-lover of Winifred Sanderson who becomes an unlikely ally to the protagonists in the Halloween comedy film "Hocus Pocus."
-
A.
Jack Skellington
Jack Skellington is the skeletal "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town and the iconic protagonist of Tim Burton’s stop-motion film *The Nightmare Before Christmas*.
-
B.
Charley Brewster
Charley Brewster is the teenage protagonist of the horror-comedy film "Fright Night" (2011), who discovers that his new neighbor is a vampire and must fight to protect his friends and family.
-
C.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
-
D.
Jack Pumpkinhead
Jack Pumpkinhead is a pumpkin-headed, wooden-bodied character from L. Frank Baum’s Oz series, known for his naive personality and whimsical, scarecrow-like appearance.
-
E.
Velma Dinkley
Velma Dinkley is the intelligent, analytically minded member of the Mystery Inc. gang in the Scooby-Doo franchise, known for her problem-solving skills, iconic glasses, and catchphrase “Jinkies!”
- 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_69ad859d45748190b0742408c954b39f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb05bd6b08190bcb9f0e5da82bc21 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e862835881909c2f3b8f86f10742 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2e8f6a7c48190bc457f348c3a7179 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2e986dcc88190bd3daa6c6fdcb50e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.