Triple
T4864009
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Barnum (1980 Broadway production) |
E108724
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
General Tom Thumb
General Tom Thumb is the stage name of Charles Stratton, a 19th-century dwarf performer who became an international celebrity through his association with showman P.T. Barnum.
|
E475571
|
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: General Tom Thumb | Statement: [Barnum (1980 Broadway production), character, General Tom Thumb]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Tom Thumb Context triple: [Barnum (1980 Broadway production), character, General Tom Thumb]
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A.
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb was an early experimental American steam locomotive built in 1830 that demonstrated the viability of steam power for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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B.
Tommie
Tommie is the costumed mascot representing the University of St. Thomas in its athletic and school spirit events.
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C.
Wallace
Wallace is a common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable figures in politics, science, and the arts.
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D.
Wallace
Wallace is a volume series of early United States Supreme Court case reports compiled by reporter John William Wallace, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
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E.
Wallace
Wallace is a notable figure who succeeded Black in a position of leadership or prominence, likely within a political or organizational context.
- 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: General Tom Thumb Triple: [Barnum (1980 Broadway production), character, General Tom Thumb]
Generated description
General Tom Thumb is the stage name of Charles Stratton, a 19th-century dwarf performer who became an international celebrity through his association with showman P.T. Barnum.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Tom Thumb Target entity description: General Tom Thumb is the stage name of Charles Stratton, a 19th-century dwarf performer who became an international celebrity through his association with showman P.T. Barnum.
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A.
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb was an early experimental American steam locomotive built in 1830 that demonstrated the viability of steam power for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
-
B.
Tommie
Tommie is the costumed mascot representing the University of St. Thomas in its athletic and school spirit events.
-
C.
Wallace
Wallace is a notable figure who succeeded Black in a position of leadership or prominence, likely within a political or organizational context.
-
D.
Wallace
Wallace is a common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable figures in politics, science, and the arts.
-
E.
Wallace
Wallace is a volume series of early United States Supreme Court case reports compiled by reporter John William Wallace, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
- 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_69bd440b965081908b0557721cae6338 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d7718e48190af4c0d1abfa87795 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5cfdb3248190a16a5f3fb97d4950 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be607df6648190be22b5bc0d6531b4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be611da7c08190b644cfbcb30741fc |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.