Triple

T5809200
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New England Whalers E128823 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Tom Webster
Tom Webster was a prominent Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and later coach, best known for his high-scoring play in the WHA and his coaching tenure in the NHL.
E547967 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: Tom Webster | Statement: [New England Whalers, notablePlayer, Tom Webster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Webster
Context triple: [New England Whalers, notablePlayer, Tom Webster]
  • A. Taylor Dooley
    Taylor Dooley is an American actress best known for playing Lavagirl in the family adventure film "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D."
  • B. Leo Proudhammer
    Leo Proudhammer is the introspective African American actor and narrator at the center of James Baldwin’s novel "Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone," through whom themes of race, sexuality, and artistic identity are explored.
  • C. Jack Gladney
    Jack Gladney is the middle-aged, anxiety-ridden professor who founded the academic field of Hitler studies and narrates Don DeLillo’s novel "White Noise."
  • D. Bob Hilliard
    Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist known for writing popular songs for films and Broadway during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Ransom Stoddard
    Ransom Stoddard is a principled lawyer-turned-politician in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," whose rise to fame is built on a legendary but misunderstood act of frontier justice.
  • 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: Tom Webster
Triple: [New England Whalers, notablePlayer, Tom Webster]
Generated description
Tom Webster was a prominent Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and later coach, best known for his high-scoring play in the WHA and his coaching tenure in the NHL.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Webster
Target entity description: Tom Webster was a prominent Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and later coach, best known for his high-scoring play in the WHA and his coaching tenure in the NHL.
  • A. Taylor Dooley
    Taylor Dooley is an American actress best known for playing Lavagirl in the family adventure film "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D."
  • B. Leo Proudhammer
    Leo Proudhammer is the introspective African American actor and narrator at the center of James Baldwin’s novel "Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone," through whom themes of race, sexuality, and artistic identity are explored.
  • C. Jack Gladney
    Jack Gladney is the middle-aged, anxiety-ridden professor who founded the academic field of Hitler studies and narrates Don DeLillo’s novel "White Noise."
  • D. Bob Hilliard
    Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist known for writing popular songs for films and Broadway during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Ransom Stoddard
    Ransom Stoddard is a principled lawyer-turned-politician in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," whose rise to fame is built on a legendary but misunderstood act of frontier justice.
  • 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_69c0084788848190bcf71f6bc5d71597 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02b1867a481909a7ea3331dbb04ce completed March 22, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c098416504819089356b68fabdf737 completed March 23, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c098f465cc819088241200306bd273 completed March 23, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c099770ca88190a91815ec055f6df8 completed March 23, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:52 p.m.