Triple

T8608414
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Butler E203860 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Walter Butler (son)
Walter Butler (son) was the son of John Butler, likely a member of the historically notable Butler family of Ireland.
 E745739 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: Walter Butler (son) | Statement: [John Butler, child, Walter Butler (son)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Butler (son)
Context triple: [John Butler, child, Walter Butler (son)]
  • A. Frank Butler
    Frank Butler was an American screenwriter and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including co-writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Going My Way."
  • B. Frank Butler
    Frank Butler is the charming sharpshooter and romantic lead opposite Annie Oakley in the musical film "Annie Get Your Gun."
  • C. Tom Butler
    Tom Butler is a Canadian actor known for his supporting roles in numerous film and television productions, including the thriller "Snakes on a Plane."
  • D. Peter Butler
    Peter Butler is an English football manager and former player known for coaching various national and club teams, including the Liberia national football team.
  • E. Walter Eaton
    Walter Eaton is a musician best known as a member of the American soft rock band Classics IV, recognized for hits like "Spooky" and "Stormy."
  • 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: Walter Butler (son)
Triple: [John Butler, child, Walter Butler (son)]
Generated description
Walter Butler (son) was the son of John Butler, likely a member of the historically notable Butler family of Ireland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Butler (son)
Target entity description: Walter Butler (son) was the son of John Butler, likely a member of the historically notable Butler family of Ireland.
  • A. Frank Butler
    Frank Butler was an American screenwriter and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including co-writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Going My Way."
  • B. Frank Butler
    Frank Butler is the charming sharpshooter and romantic lead opposite Annie Oakley in the musical film "Annie Get Your Gun."
  • C. Tom Butler
    Tom Butler is a Canadian actor known for his supporting roles in numerous film and television productions, including the thriller "Snakes on a Plane."
  • D. Peter Butler
    Peter Butler is an English football manager and former player known for coaching various national and club teams, including the Liberia national football team.
  • E. Walter Eaton
    Walter Eaton is a musician best known as a member of the American soft rock band Classics IV, recognized for hits like "Spooky" and "Stormy."
  • 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_69cc46ec301881908ce148a3f07069fe completed March 31, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cea909757c819095dd38644c21af33 completed April 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cea9d23cc88190b937e89b9aa2bd66 completed April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ceaae76d188190932826c9fd9f7f5f completed April 2, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:25 p.m.