Triple
T4374440
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | It's a Wonderful Life |
E98970
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Henry F. Potter
Henry F. Potter is the ruthless, wealthy antagonist in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life," known for trying to control and exploit the town of Bedford Falls.
|
E434948
|
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: Henry F. Potter | Statement: [It's a Wonderful Life, character, Henry F. Potter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry F. Potter Context triple: [It's a Wonderful Life, character, Henry F. Potter]
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A.
Henry C. Potter
Henry C. Potter was an American film and television director best known for his work in mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Gustavus W. Smith
Gustavus W. Smith was a Confederate major general and briefly acting commander of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
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C.
George Burroughs
George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
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D.
Potter Palmer
Potter Palmer was a prominent 19th-century Chicago businessman and hotelier whose real estate developments, including along State Street, helped shape the city’s commercial core.
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E.
Charles Ranlett Flint
Charles Ranlett Flint was an American financier and industrialist best known for orchestrating mergers that led to the creation of major corporations, including the company that became IBM.
- 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: Henry F. Potter Triple: [It's a Wonderful Life, character, Henry F. Potter]
Generated description
Henry F. Potter is the ruthless, wealthy antagonist in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life," known for trying to control and exploit the town of Bedford Falls.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry F. Potter Target entity description: Henry F. Potter is the ruthless, wealthy antagonist in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life," known for trying to control and exploit the town of Bedford Falls.
-
A.
Henry C. Potter
Henry C. Potter was an American film and television director best known for his work in mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema.
-
B.
Gustavus W. Smith
Gustavus W. Smith was a Confederate major general and briefly acting commander of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
-
C.
George Burroughs
George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
-
D.
Potter Palmer
Potter Palmer was a prominent 19th-century Chicago businessman and hotelier whose real estate developments, including along State Street, helped shape the city’s commercial core.
-
E.
Charles Ranlett Flint
Charles Ranlett Flint was an American financier and industrialist best known for orchestrating mergers that led to the creation of major corporations, including the company that became IBM.
- 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b35220fa648190b116e786783a7eba |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5e512350081908da06038e3080a3e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5e58d77d88190b59e372eeec35195 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5e5fa68c08190a482cb7ea9030515 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.