Triple

T9936254
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Randall Flagg E192766 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Richard Fannin
Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
E831326 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: Richard Fannin | Statement: [Randall Flagg, alsoKnownAs, Richard Fannin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Fannin
Context triple: [Randall Flagg, alsoKnownAs, Richard Fannin]
  • A. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • B. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • C. William Weatherford
    William Weatherford was a prominent early 19th-century Creek (Muscogee) leader and warrior, best known for his role in the Creek War and the attack on Fort Mims.
  • D. Benjamin R. Milam
    Benjamin R. Milam was a Texian military leader and early Texas Revolution figure best known for leading the assault that resulted in the capture of San Antonio from Mexican forces in 1835.
  • E. Conde McCullough
    Conde McCullough was a prominent early 20th-century American civil engineer renowned for designing many of Oregon’s iconic coastal bridges, noted for their elegant combination of function and Art Deco aesthetics.
  • 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: Richard Fannin
Triple: [Randall Flagg, alsoKnownAs, Richard Fannin]
Generated description
Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Fannin
Target entity description: Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
  • A. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • B. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • C. William Weatherford
    William Weatherford was a prominent early 19th-century Creek (Muscogee) leader and warrior, best known for his role in the Creek War and the attack on Fort Mims.
  • D. Benjamin R. Milam
    Benjamin R. Milam was a Texian military leader and early Texas Revolution figure best known for leading the assault that resulted in the capture of San Antonio from Mexican forces in 1835.
  • E. Conde McCullough
    Conde McCullough was a prominent early 20th-century American civil engineer renowned for designing many of Oregon’s iconic coastal bridges, noted for their elegant combination of function and Art Deco aesthetics.
  • 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_69ca82dd978c8190947124ab0d3315ac completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb5e3bfa88190a88f20f2687a2583 completed April 2, 2026, 12:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d228e7247c81908dbba76199f2e93f completed April 5, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d22a2831348190909b9507edfe49f3 completed April 5, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d22af8914c8190a8116a37a42b633c completed April 5, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:44 p.m.