Triple
T6821429
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Little Prince |
E156906
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
the railway switchman
The railway switchman is a philosophical character in "The Little Prince" who manages trains and reflects on the hurried, aimless lives of adults.
|
E621810
|
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: the railway switchman | Statement: [The Little Prince, hasCharacter, the railway switchman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the railway switchman Context triple: [The Little Prince, hasCharacter, the railway switchman]
-
A.
The Railway
The Railway is an 1873 oil painting by Édouard Manet depicting a woman and a young girl by a Paris train station, notable for its modern urban subject and unconventional composition.
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B.
Motorman
Motorman is the codename for a British police investigation into the illegal acquisition of personal data by private investigators and journalists.
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C.
Správa železnic
Správa železnic is the Czech state organization responsible for managing and developing the country’s railway infrastructure and stations.
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D.
This Train
"This Train" is a song by reggae artist International Herb, likely reflecting his roots-influenced style and themes.
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E.
The Station
The Station is a painting by British artist L. S. Lowry, known for its distinctive depiction of industrial urban life with stylized figures and stark architectural forms.
- 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: the railway switchman Triple: [The Little Prince, hasCharacter, the railway switchman]
Generated description
The railway switchman is a philosophical character in "The Little Prince" who manages trains and reflects on the hurried, aimless lives of adults.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the railway switchman Target entity description: The railway switchman is a philosophical character in "The Little Prince" who manages trains and reflects on the hurried, aimless lives of adults.
-
A.
The Railway
The Railway is an 1873 oil painting by Édouard Manet depicting a woman and a young girl by a Paris train station, notable for its modern urban subject and unconventional composition.
-
B.
Motorman
Motorman is the codename for a British police investigation into the illegal acquisition of personal data by private investigators and journalists.
-
C.
Správa železnic
Správa železnic is the Czech state organization responsible for managing and developing the country’s railway infrastructure and stations.
-
D.
This Train
"This Train" is a song by reggae artist International Herb, likely reflecting his roots-influenced style and themes.
-
E.
The Station
The Station is a painting by British artist L. S. Lowry, known for its distinctive depiction of industrial urban life with stylized figures and stark architectural forms.
- 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_69c688298a288190af3f285d57f76bbe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d35a8af08190a172c7baa16a3b62 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c723eb23c8819085d2e8a8ce9c3c90 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c724b7b31081909c2bab4a3ba6e9f9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c72536c4808190b9012e282cf02da4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.