Triple

T8450037
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joe Turner’s Come and Gone E199776 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Rutherford Selig
Rutherford Selig is a traveling peddler and “people finder” in August Wilson’s play *Joe Turner’s Come and Gone*, known for helping characters locate lost family members.
 E737776 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: Rutherford Selig | Statement: [Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, hasCharacter, Rutherford Selig]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rutherford Selig
Context triple: [Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, hasCharacter, Rutherford Selig]
  • A. Dwight W. Morrow
    Dwight W. Morrow was an American lawyer, banker, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and later as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
  • B. George N. Humphrey
    George N. Humphrey was an American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for shaping and promoting the administration’s fiscally conservative “Modern Republican” economic policies.
  • C. John A. Pearson
    John A. Pearson was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for designing major public and institutional buildings.
  • D. Lloyd C. Douglas
    Lloyd C. Douglas was an American minister and bestselling novelist known for inspirational religious dramas such as "Magnificent Obsession" and "The Robe."
  • E. Albert E. Smith
    Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
  • 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: Rutherford Selig
Triple: [Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, hasCharacter, Rutherford Selig]
Generated description
Rutherford Selig is a traveling peddler and “people finder” in August Wilson’s play *Joe Turner’s Come and Gone*, known for helping characters locate lost family members.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rutherford Selig
Target entity description: Rutherford Selig is a traveling peddler and “people finder” in August Wilson’s play *Joe Turner’s Come and Gone*, known for helping characters locate lost family members.
  • A. Dwight W. Morrow
    Dwight W. Morrow was an American lawyer, banker, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and later as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
  • B. George N. Humphrey
    George N. Humphrey was an American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for shaping and promoting the administration’s fiscally conservative “Modern Republican” economic policies.
  • C. John A. Pearson
    John A. Pearson was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for designing major public and institutional buildings.
  • D. Lloyd C. Douglas
    Lloyd C. Douglas was an American minister and bestselling novelist known for inspirational religious dramas such as "Magnificent Obsession" and "The Robe."
  • E. Albert E. Smith
    Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
  • 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_69ca8318231881908fd1bc1c4d45d286 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe44707b88190b3d8b30c45ef4496 completed March 31, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce4dc984ec8190910e25f36d538928 completed April 2, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce4f587a7081908c357f82bc28a1aa completed April 2, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce5059e0f48190b8ff08253337f430 completed April 2, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:09 p.m.