Triple

T9286238
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wild Bill Hickok E223400 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Wild Bill
Wild Bill was a legendary 19th-century American frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter famed for his marksmanship and colorful life in the Old West.
E789740 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: Wild Bill | Statement: [Wild Bill Hickok, nickname, Wild Bill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wild Bill
Context triple: [Wild Bill Hickok, nickname, Wild Bill]
  • A. Wild Billy
    Wild Billy is a free-spirited, hard-partying character from Bruce Springsteen’s song “Spirit in the Night,” embodying youthful rebellion and nocturnal adventure.
  • B. Nat Love
    Nat Love was a famed African American cowboy and former slave who became one of the most legendary figures of the post–Civil War American West.
  • C. Bob Shane
    Bob Shane was an American folk singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the influential folk group The Kingston Trio.
  • D. Buffalo Bill
    Buffalo Bill is the fictional serial killer antagonist in Thomas Harris's novel and its film adaptation "The Silence of the Lambs," known for murdering women and skinning them to create a "woman suit."
  • E. Bob Montana
    Bob Montana was an American comic book artist best known as the original creator and illustrator of the Archie comic strip.
  • 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: Wild Bill
Triple: [Wild Bill Hickok, nickname, Wild Bill]
Generated description
Wild Bill was a legendary 19th-century American frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter famed for his marksmanship and colorful life in the Old West.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wild Bill
Target entity description: Wild Bill was a legendary 19th-century American frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter famed for his marksmanship and colorful life in the Old West.
  • A. Wild Billy
    Wild Billy is a free-spirited, hard-partying character from Bruce Springsteen’s song “Spirit in the Night,” embodying youthful rebellion and nocturnal adventure.
  • B. Nat Love
    Nat Love was a famed African American cowboy and former slave who became one of the most legendary figures of the post–Civil War American West.
  • C. Bob Shane
    Bob Shane was an American folk singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the influential folk group The Kingston Trio.
  • D. Buffalo Bill
    Buffalo Bill is the fictional serial killer antagonist in Thomas Harris's novel and its film adaptation "The Silence of the Lambs," known for murdering women and skinning them to create a "woman suit."
  • E. Bob Montana
    Bob Montana was an American comic book artist best known as the original creator and illustrator of the Archie comic strip.
  • 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_69ca8422ddf881908a3f8f876c9f53aa completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd0821b1108190b16e9570b09a14de completed April 1, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0b22753e481908bf19c7da13556d6 completed April 4, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0b31096108190a118a4c7a8c11133 completed April 4, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0b3d40da08190b25118a0901728da completed April 4, 2026, 6:46 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:35 p.m.