Triple
T13392940
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter Winchell |
E319620
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Winchell
Winchell is a surname most famously associated with Walter Winchell, a prominent 20th-century American newspaper and radio gossip columnist.
|
E1036523
|
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: Winchell | Statement: [Walter Winchell, familyName, Winchell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winchell Context triple: [Walter Winchell, familyName, Winchell]
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A.
Elwood Mead
Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
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B.
Owen Brewster
Owen Brewster was a mid-20th-century American Republican politician who served as both governor of Maine and a U.S. senator.
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C.
Mr. van Pelt
Mr. van Pelt is the often-unseen father of Rerun, Lucy, and Linus van Pelt in Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts comic strip universe.
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D.
Elwood
Elwood is the first name of E. Gordon Gee, a prominent American academic administrator and long-serving university president.
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E.
Elwood
Elwood is the costumed horse mascot representing Longwood University at its athletic events and campus activities.
- 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: Winchell Triple: [Walter Winchell, familyName, Winchell]
Generated description
Winchell is a surname most famously associated with Walter Winchell, a prominent 20th-century American newspaper and radio gossip columnist.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winchell Target entity description: Winchell is a surname most famously associated with Walter Winchell, a prominent 20th-century American newspaper and radio gossip columnist.
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A.
Elwood Mead
Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
-
B.
Owen Brewster
Owen Brewster was a mid-20th-century American Republican politician who served as both governor of Maine and a U.S. senator.
-
C.
Mr. van Pelt
Mr. van Pelt is the often-unseen father of Rerun, Lucy, and Linus van Pelt in Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts comic strip universe.
-
D.
Elwood
Elwood is the first name of E. Gordon Gee, a prominent American academic administrator and long-serving university president.
-
E.
Elwood
Elwood is the costumed horse mascot representing Longwood University at its athletic events and campus activities.
- 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_69d806b886bc8190b676e7768b8e01c5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dba0d74e5881909828854bba7d9a87 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f72693a440819095a3136d8f49680a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f72751f1b48190a8a79f10bf52b73d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f727fbfde88190865aea5d6b4cb29d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:34 p.m.