Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Quiet Man E97499 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Sean Thornton
Sean Thornton is the Irish-American ex-boxer protagonist of the 1952 film "The Quiet Man," who returns to his ancestral village in Ireland seeking peace and romance.
E431282 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: Sean Thornton | Statement: [The Quiet Man, character, Sean Thornton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sean Thornton
Context triple: [The Quiet Man, character, Sean Thornton]
  • A. Brian Thornton
    Brian Thornton is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference.
  • B. Trevor Thornton
    Trevor Thornton is an individual associated with Asia, likely as a member or participant in an Asian organization, group, or context.
  • C. Trevor Linden
    Trevor Linden is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward best known as a longtime captain and franchise icon of the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL.
  • D. Jay Pandolfo
    Jay Pandolfo is a former NHL forward and Stanley Cup champion who became a prominent college hockey coach, including serving as head coach of the Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team.
  • E. Harry James Thornton
    Harry James Thornton is the son of American actor and filmmaker Billy Bob Thornton, known primarily for his connection to his father's public career.
  • 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: Sean Thornton
Triple: [The Quiet Man, character, Sean Thornton]
Generated description
Sean Thornton is the Irish-American ex-boxer protagonist of the 1952 film "The Quiet Man," who returns to his ancestral village in Ireland seeking peace and romance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sean Thornton
Target entity description: Sean Thornton is the Irish-American ex-boxer protagonist of the 1952 film "The Quiet Man," who returns to his ancestral village in Ireland seeking peace and romance.
  • A. Brian Thornton
    Brian Thornton is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference.
  • B. Trevor Thornton
    Trevor Thornton is an individual associated with Asia, likely as a member or participant in an Asian organization, group, or context.
  • C. Trevor Linden
    Trevor Linden is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward best known as a longtime captain and franchise icon of the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL.
  • D. Jay Pandolfo
    Jay Pandolfo is a former NHL forward and Stanley Cup champion who became a prominent college hockey coach, including serving as head coach of the Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team.
  • E. Harry James Thornton
    Harry James Thornton is the son of American actor and filmmaker Billy Bob Thornton, known primarily for his connection to his father's public career.
  • 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_69b3454662a481908fbcd0bbfaa3a0a4 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3516c621881909f094d040d4805e9 completed March 12, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5d0ace26881908cfc7950dc7a6cf8 completed March 14, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5d241198c8190a14308e38b0778b3 completed March 14, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5d2af9330819081aab93fe24d3611 completed March 14, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m.