Triple

T977134
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oscar and Lucinda E21078 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Oscar Hopkins
Oscar Hopkins is a timid, eccentric Anglican priest and compulsive gambler who becomes one of the two central protagonists in Peter Carey’s novel "Oscar and Lucinda."
E144480 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: Oscar Hopkins | Statement: [Oscar and Lucinda, mainCharacter, Oscar Hopkins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hopkins
Context triple: [Oscar and Lucinda, mainCharacter, Oscar Hopkins]
  • A. Arthur H. Gorson
    Arthur H. Gorson is a film and music producer known for his work on projects such as the horror film "Cronos" and for collaborating with notable directors and musicians.
  • B. Harold McLernon
    Harold McLernon was a film editor known for his work on early sound-era movies, including the 1928 musical drama "The Singing Fool."
  • C. Alfred Drake
    Alfred Drake was a prominent American actor and baritone best known for originating leading roles in landmark mid-20th-century Broadway musicals.
  • D. Harvey Shephard
    Harvey Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest."
  • E. Henry Lucas
    Henry Lucas was a 17th-century English clergyman, politician, and benefactor whose endowment led to the creation of the prestigious Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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: Oscar Hopkins
Triple: [Oscar and Lucinda, mainCharacter, Oscar Hopkins]
Generated description
Oscar Hopkins is a timid, eccentric Anglican priest and compulsive gambler who becomes one of the two central protagonists in Peter Carey’s novel "Oscar and Lucinda."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hopkins
Target entity description: Oscar Hopkins is a timid, eccentric Anglican priest and compulsive gambler who becomes one of the two central protagonists in Peter Carey’s novel "Oscar and Lucinda."
  • A. Arthur H. Gorson
    Arthur H. Gorson is a film and music producer known for his work on projects such as the horror film "Cronos" and for collaborating with notable directors and musicians.
  • B. Harold McLernon
    Harold McLernon was a film editor known for his work on early sound-era movies, including the 1928 musical drama "The Singing Fool."
  • C. Alfred Drake
    Alfred Drake was a prominent American actor and baritone best known for originating leading roles in landmark mid-20th-century Broadway musicals.
  • D. Harvey Shephard
    Harvey Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest."
  • E. Henry Lucas
    Henry Lucas was a 17th-century English clergyman, politician, and benefactor whose endowment led to the creation of the prestigious Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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_69a493c2b62c8190b616351789ec47f8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b46344048190b7a13b8f3ad9f455 completed March 1, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac9968ff4c81909e8e454b7e1e9137 completed March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac9a04f5f88190922a49ad5c83d794 completed March 7, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9a793e7081908374e1a8e9fe3137 completed March 7, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.