Triple

T4209002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Spy E93852 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Harvey Birch
Harvey Birch is the resourceful American peddler and secret agent who serves as the central patriot-spy protagonist in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Spy."
 E420907 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: Harvey Birch | Statement: [The Spy, mainCharacter, Harvey Birch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harvey Birch
Context triple: [The Spy, mainCharacter, Harvey Birch]
  • A. Ralph McLane
    Ralph McLane was a prominent American clarinetist best known for his tenure as principal clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra and his influential role as a teacher at leading music institutions.
  • B. Pendleton Ward
    Pendleton Ward is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for creating the acclaimed animated television series Adventure Time.
  • C. Wilmot Reed
    Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
  • D. Jervis McEntee
    Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
  • E. Sterling Hayes
    Sterling Hayes is a Chicago-based rapper and member of the SaveMoney collective known for his introspective lyrics and affiliation with the city's alternative hip-hop scene.
  • 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: Harvey Birch
Triple: [The Spy, mainCharacter, Harvey Birch]
Generated description
Harvey Birch is the resourceful American peddler and secret agent who serves as the central patriot-spy protagonist in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Spy."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harvey Birch
Target entity description: Harvey Birch is the resourceful American peddler and secret agent who serves as the central patriot-spy protagonist in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Spy."
  • A. Ralph McLane
    Ralph McLane was a prominent American clarinetist best known for his tenure as principal clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra and his influential role as a teacher at leading music institutions.
  • B. Pendleton Ward
    Pendleton Ward is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for creating the acclaimed animated television series Adventure Time.
  • C. Wilmot Reed
    Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
  • D. Jervis McEntee
    Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
  • E. Sterling Hayes
    Sterling Hayes is a Chicago-based rapper and member of the SaveMoney collective known for his introspective lyrics and affiliation with the city's alternative hip-hop scene.
  • 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_69b3451743608190808f41d17ccf2650 completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3480f80208190b08ca6ccfe9c41f6 completed March 12, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5962bb63c81909e28a958323edb82 completed March 14, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b596b7330081908c66a5a756531ffd completed March 14, 2026, 5:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5976663d88190a73a729554e91074 completed March 14, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:03 p.m.