Triple
T6898290
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Old Wives’ Tale |
E159428
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gerald Scales
Gerald Scales is a central fictional character in Arnold Bennett’s novel "The Old Wives’ Tale," whose actions and relationships significantly shape the lives and fortunes of the story’s protagonists.
|
E628316
|
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: Gerald Scales | Statement: [The Old Wives’ Tale, mainCharacter, Gerald Scales]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald Scales Context triple: [The Old Wives’ Tale, mainCharacter, Gerald Scales]
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A.
Gerald Wilkins
Gerald Wilkins is a former American professional basketball shooting guard who played primarily for the New York Knicks in the NBA during the 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Gerald Austin
Gerald Austin is a former National Football League official best known for serving as the referee in multiple Super Bowls, including Super Bowl XXXV.
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C.
Cal Henderson
Cal Henderson is a British software engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and CTO of the workplace communication platform Slack.
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D.
Clifton McNeely
Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
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E.
Sam Haskins
Sam Haskins was a South African-born British photographer best known for his influential 1960s fashion and nude photography, particularly the book "Cowboy Kate & Other Stories."
- 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: Gerald Scales Triple: [The Old Wives’ Tale, mainCharacter, Gerald Scales]
Generated description
Gerald Scales is a central fictional character in Arnold Bennett’s novel "The Old Wives’ Tale," whose actions and relationships significantly shape the lives and fortunes of the story’s protagonists.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald Scales Target entity description: Gerald Scales is a central fictional character in Arnold Bennett’s novel "The Old Wives’ Tale," whose actions and relationships significantly shape the lives and fortunes of the story’s protagonists.
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A.
Gerald Wilkins
Gerald Wilkins is a former American professional basketball shooting guard who played primarily for the New York Knicks in the NBA during the 1980s and 1990s.
-
B.
Gerald Austin
Gerald Austin is a former National Football League official best known for serving as the referee in multiple Super Bowls, including Super Bowl XXXV.
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C.
Cal Henderson
Cal Henderson is a British software engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and CTO of the workplace communication platform Slack.
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D.
Clifton McNeely
Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
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E.
Sam Haskins
Sam Haskins was a South African-born British photographer best known for his influential 1960s fashion and nude photography, particularly the book "Cowboy Kate & Other Stories."
- 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_69c6883822e0819091e321526f20ae0a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d95d67448190857f36b8115b03f6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7512268ec81908e2f751a585cb8da |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c751f828408190ba6f918665b5581a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7524fd1988190b82ed3a6c5f338a5 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:24 p.m.