Triple
T8044550
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Caldwell |
E187515
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ian Caldwell
Ian Caldwell is an American novelist best known for co-authoring the bestselling historical thriller "The Rule of Four."
|
E715008
|
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: Ian Caldwell | Statement: [Caldwell, hasNotableBearer, Ian Caldwell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Caldwell Context triple: [Caldwell, hasNotableBearer, Ian Caldwell]
-
A.
John Gibbon
John Gibbon was a 19th-century United States Army officer and Civil War general who later played a key role in the Indian Wars, including campaigns against the Nez Perce.
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B.
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, particularly in biblical epics and science fiction movies.
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C.
Timothy Busfield
Timothy Busfield is an American actor and director best known for his roles in television series such as "thirtysomething," "The West Wing," and various film and stage productions.
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D.
Richard Vincent Van Patten
Richard Vincent Van Patten is the birth name of American actor Dick Van Patten, best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough."
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E.
Ray Wise
Ray Wise is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including memorable performances in "Twin Peaks," "RoboCop," and numerous other genre and dramatic works.
- 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: Ian Caldwell Triple: [Caldwell, hasNotableBearer, Ian Caldwell]
Generated description
Ian Caldwell is an American novelist best known for co-authoring the bestselling historical thriller "The Rule of Four."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Caldwell Target entity description: Ian Caldwell is an American novelist best known for co-authoring the bestselling historical thriller "The Rule of Four."
-
A.
John Gibbon
John Gibbon was a 19th-century United States Army officer and Civil War general who later played a key role in the Indian Wars, including campaigns against the Nez Perce.
-
B.
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, particularly in biblical epics and science fiction movies.
-
C.
Timothy Busfield
Timothy Busfield is an American actor and director best known for his roles in television series such as "thirtysomething," "The West Wing," and various film and stage productions.
-
D.
Richard Vincent Van Patten
Richard Vincent Van Patten is the birth name of American actor Dick Van Patten, best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough."
-
E.
Ray Wise
Ray Wise is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including memorable performances in "Twin Peaks," "RoboCop," and numerous other genre and dramatic works.
- 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_69ca82b00cb48190b59a300f70e97bd7 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3f4c79388190aecee6e313071a17 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ccbe4ca4cc8190a664968334225087 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ccc24a39f88190995f076d1a7ec3e7 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ccc37f0ca88190b4e077f23dbbe6f8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 7:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:23 p.m.