Triple

T9998919
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Private James Francis Ryan E197273 entity
Predicate middleName P143 FINISHED
Object Francis
Francis is the middle name of the fictional World War II soldier Private James Francis Ryan from the film "Saving Private Ryan."
E833888 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: Francis | Statement: [Private James Francis Ryan, middleName, Francis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis
Context triple: [Private James Francis Ryan, middleName, Francis]
  • A. Francis
    Francis is the papal name of the current head of the Roman Catholic Church, known for his emphasis on humility, social justice, and interfaith dialogue.
  • B. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of Samuel Francis Smith, the American Baptist minister and poet best known for writing the lyrics to the patriotic song "My Country, ’Tis of Thee."
  • C. Francis
    Francis is the first name of F. Paul Wilson, an American author best known for his science fiction, horror, and thriller novels, including the "Repairman Jack" series.
  • D. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of American automobile pioneer and Dodge Brothers co-founder John Francis Dodge.
  • E. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of American character actor Frank McHugh, known for his prolific work in early 20th-century film and theater.
  • 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: Francis
Triple: [Private James Francis Ryan, middleName, Francis]
Generated description
Francis is the middle name of the fictional World War II soldier Private James Francis Ryan from the film "Saving Private Ryan."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis
Target entity description: Francis is the middle name of the fictional World War II soldier Private James Francis Ryan from the film "Saving Private Ryan."
  • A. Francis
    Francis is the given name of Frank Sheeran, the American labor union official and alleged mob hitman whose life inspired the film "The Irishman."
  • B. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of Samuel Francis Du Pont, a prominent 19th-century U.S. Navy admiral from the Du Pont family.
  • C. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of William Francis Deegan, an American military officer, engineer, and prominent New York City political figure of the early 20th century.
  • D. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of American seismologist Charles Francis Richter, best known for creating the Richter magnitude scale for measuring earthquakes.
  • E. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of American automobile pioneer and Dodge Brothers co-founder John Francis Dodge.
  • 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_69ca82f3b61c81908ecc2c1c96dbc2e4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcc8c78448190a5332f4ff8a7b3dd completed April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2584bd6cc8190841353847dd2f00c completed April 5, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d259016fb08190aadf9d4cee0b42d7 completed April 5, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d259a2e48481908bd8e4829f676618 completed April 5, 2026, 12:46 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:51 p.m.