Triple

T581640
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shantaram E15070 entity
Predicate mainCharacterAlias P39 FINISHED
Object Lin
Lin is the fugitive Australian protagonist of Gregory David Roberts' novel "Shantaram," who reinvents himself in the underworld of Bombay.
E73348 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Lin | Statement: [Shantaram, mainCharacterAlias, Lin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin
Context triple: [Shantaram, mainCharacterAlias, Lin]
  • A. Lee
    Lee is a given name shared by numerous individuals across different cultures and professions.
  • B. Lou
    Lou is a common diminutive form of the given name Louise.
  • C. Lewis
    "Lewis" is a notable film or television work featuring British actor Edward Fox, recognized as part of his distinguished acting career.
  • D. Lex
    Lex is a common shortened form of the given name Alexander, often used as a modern, informal nickname.
  • E. Le
    Le is a common Vietnamese surname shared by many notable figures in the country’s history and culture.
  • 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: Lin
Triple: [Shantaram, mainCharacterAlias, Lin]
Generated description
Lin is the fugitive Australian protagonist of Gregory David Roberts' novel "Shantaram," who reinvents himself in the underworld of Bombay.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin
Target entity description: Lin is the fugitive Australian protagonist of Gregory David Roberts' novel "Shantaram," who reinvents himself in the underworld of Bombay.
  • A. Lee
    Lee is a given name shared by numerous individuals across different cultures and professions.
  • B. Lou
    Lou is a common diminutive form of the given name Louise.
  • C. Lewis
    "Lewis" is a notable film or television work featuring British actor Edward Fox, recognized as part of his distinguished acting career.
  • D. Lex
    Lex is a common shortened form of the given name Alexander, often used as a modern, informal nickname.
  • E. Le
    Le is a common Vietnamese surname shared by many notable figures in the country’s history and culture.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: mainCharacterAlias
Context triple: [Shantaram, mainCharacterAlias, Lin]
  • A. mainProtagonist
    Indicates that the subject is the central character or primary focus in the narrative of the related work.
  • B. character1
    Indicates that the subject is identified as the first or primary character in a narrative or context.
  • C. alsoKnownAs chosen
    Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.
  • D. characterIn
    Indicates that an entity appears as a character within a specified work, story, or narrative.
  • E. usedPseudonym
    Indicates that an entity performed an action or participated in a context under a name that was not their real or primary identity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a4935783b8819082b77726ec10cc42 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b84899881909d5b2b4e67e22d9b completed March 1, 2026, 8:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a50e23bce481908404040b848ba9c1 completed March 2, 2026, 4:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a50ed652148190a84c0d2aa5307211 completed March 2, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a50f53c16c8190bbeb7fa550ed46b1 completed March 2, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a494c7f9008190bd8d05b4dc2a7c7f completed March 1, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.