Triple
T4428266
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward O'Hare |
E95261
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Butch
Butch was the nickname of Edward "Butch" O'Hare, a famed U.S. Navy fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.
|
E439582
|
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: Butch | Statement: [Edward O'Hare, nickname, Butch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butch Context triple: [Edward O'Hare, nickname, Butch]
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A.
Butch
Butch is the nickname of Butch van Breda Kolff, an American basketball coach and former player known for his tenure in college and professional basketball.
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B.
Butch T. Cougar
Butch T. Cougar is the costumed cougar character who serves as the spirited athletic and school mascot for Washington State University.
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C.
Beau Jack
Beau Jack was a popular American lightweight boxing champion of the 1940s, known for his aggressive style and frequent headline bouts at Madison Square Garden.
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D.
Bill the Butcher
Bill the Butcher is a ruthless, nativist gang leader and master knife-fighter in 19th-century New York City, best known as the main antagonist in the film "Gangs of New York."
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E.
Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill is a legendary cowboy folk hero of the American West, popularized in tall tales and later adapted in various media as an exaggerated symbol of frontier bravado and humor.
- 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: Butch Triple: [Edward O'Hare, nickname, Butch]
Generated description
Butch was the nickname of Edward "Butch" O'Hare, a famed U.S. Navy fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butch Target entity description: Butch was the nickname of Edward "Butch" O'Hare, a famed U.S. Navy fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.
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A.
Butch
Butch is the nickname of Butch van Breda Kolff, an American basketball coach and former player known for his tenure in college and professional basketball.
-
B.
Butch T. Cougar
Butch T. Cougar is the costumed cougar character who serves as the spirited athletic and school mascot for Washington State University.
-
C.
Beau Jack
Beau Jack was a popular American lightweight boxing champion of the 1940s, known for his aggressive style and frequent headline bouts at Madison Square Garden.
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D.
Bill the Butcher
Bill the Butcher is a ruthless, nativist gang leader and master knife-fighter in 19th-century New York City, best known as the main antagonist in the film "Gangs of New York."
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E.
Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill is a legendary cowboy folk hero of the American West, popularized in tall tales and later adapted in various media as an exaggerated symbol of frontier bravado and humor.
- 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_69b3453c2a0c8190926b574c90766db9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b355674d5481908bf2dfd611f3520f |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b6136ac9c081908780783a27f66474 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b614371b2081909fabb88f2993dd29 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6155a57c08190bbf2e88f95cede16 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.