Triple
T9795084
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Howling Man |
E237697
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Ellington
David Ellington is the protagonist of the classic The Twilight Zone episode "The Howling Man," a traveler who becomes entangled in a sinister mystery at a remote European monastery.
|
E827922
|
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: David Ellington | Statement: [The Howling Man, featuresCharacter, David Ellington]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Ellington Context triple: [The Howling Man, featuresCharacter, David Ellington]
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A.
Mercer Ellington
Mercer Ellington was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who led the Duke Ellington Orchestra after his father’s death.
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B.
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington was a pioneering American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader whose innovative work helped define the sound and global influence of 20th-century jazz.
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C.
Cecil McBee
Cecil McBee is an American jazz double bassist known for his work in the 1960s avant-garde and post-bop scenes and collaborations with numerous influential bandleaders.
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D.
James Edward Ellington
James Edward Ellington was a member of the Ellington family, related to Daisy Kennedy Ellington and part of the broader lineage associated with jazz composer Duke Ellington.
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E.
William Henderson
William Henderson was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Henderson in Jefferson County, New York, was named.
- 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: David Ellington Triple: [The Howling Man, featuresCharacter, David Ellington]
Generated description
David Ellington is the protagonist of the classic The Twilight Zone episode "The Howling Man," a traveler who becomes entangled in a sinister mystery at a remote European monastery.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Ellington Target entity description: David Ellington is the protagonist of the classic The Twilight Zone episode "The Howling Man," a traveler who becomes entangled in a sinister mystery at a remote European monastery.
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A.
Mercer Ellington
Mercer Ellington was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who led the Duke Ellington Orchestra after his father’s death.
-
B.
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington was a pioneering American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader whose innovative work helped define the sound and global influence of 20th-century jazz.
-
C.
Cecil McBee
Cecil McBee is an American jazz double bassist known for his work in the 1960s avant-garde and post-bop scenes and collaborations with numerous influential bandleaders.
-
D.
James Edward Ellington
James Edward Ellington was a member of the Ellington family, related to Daisy Kennedy Ellington and part of the broader lineage associated with jazz composer Duke Ellington.
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E.
William Henderson
William Henderson was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Henderson in Jefferson County, New York, was named.
- 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_69ca84dc04488190b9c91193976c0960 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda34916dc8190acef2ba003e56a33 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1eac78b1881908e77c3678f98fac9 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 4:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1ed7a2040819080ee965cdba528c2 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1ee159e7081908ff1299a41e66f98 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:07 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.