Triple
T17392432
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Walton Sr. |
E422853
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Earl Hamner Sr.
Earl Hamner Sr. was the real-life Virginia farmer and family man whose life and character inspired the patriarch John Walton Sr. in the television series "The Waltons."
|
E1267585
|
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: Earl Hamner Sr. | Statement: [John Walton Sr., basedOn, Earl Hamner Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Hamner Sr. Context triple: [John Walton Sr., basedOn, Earl Hamner Sr.]
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A.
Earl Hamner Jr.
Earl Hamner Jr. was an American television writer and producer best known as the creator of the family drama series "The Waltons."
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B.
Earl Mann
Earl Mann was an American voice actor and announcer best known for his distinctive narration work, including serving as the narrator for the film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs."
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C.
Clarence “Pappy” Hoel
Clarence “Pappy” Hoel was an American motorcyclist and motorcycle shop owner best known for creating what became the world-famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.
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D.
Earl Coleman
Earl Coleman was an American jazz baritone vocalist known for his smooth, romantic style and collaborations with prominent bebop musicians in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Ole Hanson
Ole Hanson was an American real estate developer and former mayor of Seattle best known for envisioning and developing the master-planned coastal community of San Clemente, California.
- 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: Earl Hamner Sr. Triple: [John Walton Sr., basedOn, Earl Hamner Sr.]
Generated description
Earl Hamner Sr. was the real-life Virginia farmer and family man whose life and character inspired the patriarch John Walton Sr. in the television series "The Waltons."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Hamner Sr. Target entity description: Earl Hamner Sr. was the real-life Virginia farmer and family man whose life and character inspired the patriarch John Walton Sr. in the television series "The Waltons."
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A.
Earl Hamner Jr.
Earl Hamner Jr. was an American television writer and producer best known as the creator of the family drama series "The Waltons."
-
B.
Earl Mann
Earl Mann was an American voice actor and announcer best known for his distinctive narration work, including serving as the narrator for the film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs."
-
C.
Clarence “Pappy” Hoel
Clarence “Pappy” Hoel was an American motorcyclist and motorcycle shop owner best known for creating what became the world-famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.
-
D.
Earl Coleman
Earl Coleman was an American jazz baritone vocalist known for his smooth, romantic style and collaborations with prominent bebop musicians in the mid-20th century.
-
E.
Ole Hanson
Ole Hanson was an American real estate developer and former mayor of Seattle best known for envisioning and developing the master-planned coastal community of San Clemente, California.
- 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_69d889d710288190bf0f4762801fefae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43abb23888190812aad44288c90fd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01a7f347cc8190a5fd213ba2d24285 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01a912497c8190a8e09e5aaaac591a |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01a96980ac81908a40b1e36c31b796 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:03 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.