Triple

T4223880
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ralph Waite E94406 entity
Predicate notableRole P22 FINISHED
Object John Walton Sr.
John Walton Sr. is the hardworking, principled Depression-era family patriarch from the television series "The Waltons."
 E422853 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: John Walton Sr. | Statement: [Ralph Waite, notableRole, John Walton Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Walton Sr.
Context triple: [Ralph Waite, notableRole, John Walton Sr.]
  • A. Fred Walton
    Fred Walton was an actor active during the early 20th century, known for appearing in films from the late silent and early sound era.
  • B. J. Dallas Dort
    J. Dallas Dort was an American automobile pioneer and industrialist best known as the co-founder of the Durant-Dort Carriage Company, a key precursor to General Motors.
  • C. John Clifford White
    John Clifford White is an Australian composer best known for his film scores, particularly for the controversial 1992 drama "Romper Stomper."
  • D. George Pentecost
    George Pentecost is an actor best known for his role in the 1970s American sitcom "Blansky's Beauties."
  • E. John Shelby
    John Shelby is a key member of the Shelby crime family in the British television series "Peaky Blinders," known for his fierce loyalty, volatility, and role in the gang's violent operations.
  • 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: John Walton Sr.
Triple: [Ralph Waite, notableRole, John Walton Sr.]
Generated description
John Walton Sr. is the hardworking, principled Depression-era family patriarch from the television series "The Waltons."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Walton Sr.
Target entity description: John Walton Sr. is the hardworking, principled Depression-era family patriarch from the television series "The Waltons."
  • A. Fred Walton
    Fred Walton was an actor active during the early 20th century, known for appearing in films from the late silent and early sound era.
  • B. J. Dallas Dort
    J. Dallas Dort was an American automobile pioneer and industrialist best known as the co-founder of the Durant-Dort Carriage Company, a key precursor to General Motors.
  • C. John Clifford White
    John Clifford White is an Australian composer best known for his film scores, particularly for the controversial 1992 drama "Romper Stomper."
  • D. George Pentecost
    George Pentecost is an actor best known for his role in the 1970s American sitcom "Blansky's Beauties."
  • E. John Shelby
    John Shelby is a key member of the Shelby crime family in the British television series "Peaky Blinders," known for his fierce loyalty, volatility, and role in the gang's violent operations.
  • 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_69b3453700a08190ae88792e3dc63207 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e4bf6088190926b982039a12079 completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5964532e08190bb1dc56f734e6ebb completed March 14, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b59a0e97d481908dfbab773468f3d5 completed March 14, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b59e23353c819080b56841d7f32cae completed March 14, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:04 p.m.