Triple
T9839453
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Onion Field |
E239183
|
entity |
| Predicate | portraysRealPerson |
P10301
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ian Campbell
Ian Campbell was a Los Angeles Police Department officer whose 1963 kidnapping and murder became the basis for Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book and film "The Onion Field."
|
E851276
|
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: Ian Campbell | Statement: [The Onion Field, portraysRealPerson, Ian Campbell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Campbell Context triple: [The Onion Field, portraysRealPerson, Ian Campbell]
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A.
Alan MacDonald
Alan MacDonald was a British production designer and art director known for his stylish, visually distinctive work on films such as "Bright Young Things," "The Queen," and "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel."
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B.
Charlie MacLean
Charlie MacLean is a television writer and producer best known for creating the crime drama series "City on a Hill."
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C.
Al MacNeil
Al MacNeil is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1971 Stanley Cup championship.
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D.
Duncan Campbell
Duncan Campbell is a British journalist and writer best known for his investigative reporting and his long-term marriage to actress Julie Christie.
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E.
Andrew McAlpine
Andrew McAlpine is a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "Sid and Nancy."
- 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: Ian Campbell Triple: [The Onion Field, portraysRealPerson, Ian Campbell]
Generated description
Ian Campbell was a Los Angeles Police Department officer whose 1963 kidnapping and murder became the basis for Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book and film "The Onion Field."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Campbell Target entity description: Ian Campbell was a Los Angeles Police Department officer whose 1963 kidnapping and murder became the basis for Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book and film "The Onion Field."
-
A.
Alan MacDonald
Alan MacDonald was a British production designer and art director known for his stylish, visually distinctive work on films such as "Bright Young Things," "The Queen," and "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel."
-
B.
Charlie MacLean
Charlie MacLean is a television writer and producer best known for creating the crime drama series "City on a Hill."
-
C.
Al MacNeil
Al MacNeil is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1971 Stanley Cup championship.
-
D.
Duncan Campbell
Duncan Campbell is a British journalist and writer best known for his investigative reporting and his long-term marriage to actress Julie Christie.
-
E.
Andrew McAlpine
Andrew McAlpine is a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "Sid and Nancy."
- 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_69ca84e3f0c48190ada72a65ebd50efd |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb34b045481908f89abd576aab497 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f6b5338481909e05d82ceb8fadf5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6fa2bb2ec8190aa099988a6c225eb |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d6fd10dbc08190a297073e1b737566 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:33 p.m.