Triple
T8607345
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Hurricane Express |
E203832
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
J. P. McGowan
J. P. McGowan was an Irish-born American film director, actor, and screenwriter best known for his prolific work in early action and railroad-themed silent serials.
|
E760355
|
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: J. P. McGowan | Statement: [The Hurricane Express, director, J. P. McGowan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. P. McGowan Context triple: [The Hurricane Express, director, J. P. McGowan]
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A.
Bill McGowan
Bill McGowan was a prominent American Major League Baseball umpire renowned for his long career, authoritative style, and induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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B.
John McGowan
John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
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C.
Donald McGinnis
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
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D.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
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E.
Ward McAllister
Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
- 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: J. P. McGowan Triple: [The Hurricane Express, director, J. P. McGowan]
Generated description
J. P. McGowan was an Irish-born American film director, actor, and screenwriter best known for his prolific work in early action and railroad-themed silent serials.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. P. McGowan Target entity description: J. P. McGowan was an Irish-born American film director, actor, and screenwriter best known for his prolific work in early action and railroad-themed silent serials.
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A.
Bill McGowan
Bill McGowan was a prominent American Major League Baseball umpire renowned for his long career, authoritative style, and induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
-
B.
John McGowan
John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
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C.
Donald McGinnis
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
-
D.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
-
E.
Ward McAllister
Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
- 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_69ca832c23e4819095a9f3eea4a21828 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc46eabe2c8190a2d13c353055a785 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf889f91288190b052c4a41359d743 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf8a3d8e548190911d44ee36875d44 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf8ae86e1881908a77f660c061bf69 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:25 p.m.