Triple

T3912813
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Apostolos Valerianos E87361 entity
Predicate narrativeSource P6847 FINISHED
Object Michael Lok
Michael Lok was a 16th-century English merchant and explorer best known for promoting and financing voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
E400154 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: Michael Lok | Statement: [Apostolos Valerianos, narrativeSource, Michael Lok]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Lok
Context triple: [Apostolos Valerianos, narrativeSource, Michael Lok]
  • A. Matthew Skemp
    Matthew Skemp is a musician best known as a member of the experimental indie rock band Volcano Choir.
  • B. Alex Martin
    Alex Martin is an American actress and film producer best known as the daughter of acclaimed entertainer Whoopi Goldberg.
  • C. Alex Martin
    Alex Martin is a determined and resourceful photojournalist who becomes one of the two main survivors struggling to endure a remote mountain wilderness after a plane crash in the film "The Mountain Between Us."
  • D. Michael Elias
    Michael Elias is an American screenwriter, actor, and director best known for co-writing the hit comedy film "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin.
  • E. Michael Frenchik
    Michael Frenchik is a songwriter best known for his work on the hit track "Dancing on the Ceiling."
  • 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: Michael Lok
Triple: [Apostolos Valerianos, narrativeSource, Michael Lok]
Generated description
Michael Lok was a 16th-century English merchant and explorer best known for promoting and financing voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Lok
Target entity description: Michael Lok was a 16th-century English merchant and explorer best known for promoting and financing voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
  • A. Matthew Skemp
    Matthew Skemp is a musician best known as a member of the experimental indie rock band Volcano Choir.
  • B. Alex Martin
    Alex Martin is an American actress and film producer best known as the daughter of acclaimed entertainer Whoopi Goldberg.
  • C. Alex Martin
    Alex Martin is a determined and resourceful photojournalist who becomes one of the two main survivors struggling to endure a remote mountain wilderness after a plane crash in the film "The Mountain Between Us."
  • D. Michael Elias
    Michael Elias is an American screenwriter, actor, and director best known for co-writing the hit comedy film "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin.
  • E. Michael Frenchik
    Michael Frenchik is a songwriter best known for his work on the hit track "Dancing on the Ceiling."
  • 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_69aed9424514819086e9c58adde6652d completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeed37b19c81908e690c495d96607f completed March 9, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5285c52808190b9cbb2e3e03a18cb completed March 14, 2026, 9:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b52c29e69c8190973940b8456a6b35 completed March 14, 2026, 9:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b52cbfb5dc8190a312ac87551803c6 completed March 14, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:22 p.m.