Triple

T8243291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cold Mountain Penitentiary E192787 entity
Predicate notableInmate P22 FINISHED
Object William Wharton
William Wharton is a sadistic, unhinged death row inmate and key antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "The Green Mile."
 E748000 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: William Wharton | Statement: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, William Wharton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Wharton
Context triple: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, William Wharton]
  • A. Arthur Aylesworth
    Arthur Aylesworth was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • B. Philip Holbrook
    Philip Holbrook is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Holbrook.
  • C. Arthur Winslow
    Arthur Winslow is the principled Edwardian father in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," who risks his family’s security to clear his son’s name.
  • D. Andrew Lapham
    Andrew Lapham is a Canadian businessman known for his marriage to politician Caroline Mulroney and his work in finance and private equity.
  • E. William Ivory
    William Ivory is a British screenwriter and playwright known for his work on film and television dramas, including the socially conscious comedy-drama "Made in Dagenham."
  • 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: William Wharton
Triple: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, William Wharton]
Generated description
William Wharton is a sadistic, unhinged death row inmate and key antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "The Green Mile."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Wharton
Target entity description: William Wharton is a sadistic, unhinged death row inmate and key antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "The Green Mile."
  • A. Arthur Aylesworth
    Arthur Aylesworth was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • B. Philip Holbrook
    Philip Holbrook is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Holbrook.
  • C. Arthur Winslow
    Arthur Winslow is the principled Edwardian father in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," who risks his family’s security to clear his son’s name.
  • D. Andrew Lapham
    Andrew Lapham is a Canadian businessman known for his marriage to politician Caroline Mulroney and his work in finance and private equity.
  • E. William Ivory
    William Ivory is a British screenwriter and playwright known for his work on film and television dramas, including the socially conscious comedy-drama "Made in Dagenham."
  • 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_69ca82de7b8c81908d8106f8a53cff9b completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb786f65708190a92ec282b280c813 completed March 31, 2026, 7:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebb26dd048190bd7e4de4ae986b32 completed April 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebc9d4ca88190942c333806181b55 completed April 2, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cec0a9c39c8190a7bcecc6927b98f0 completed April 2, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.