Triple
T20198881
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Flaubert's Parrot |
E493158
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ed Winterton
Ed Winterton is a fictional character in Julian Barnes’s novel "Flaubert’s Parrot," involved in the narrator’s exploration of memory, obsession, and literary biography.
|
E1417952
|
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: Ed Winterton | Statement: [Flaubert's Parrot, hasCharacter, Ed Winterton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Winterton Context triple: [Flaubert's Parrot, hasCharacter, Ed Winterton]
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A.
Tony Walton
Tony Walton was an acclaimed British set and costume designer known for his work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Academy, Tony, and Emmy Awards.
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B.
Lord Winterton
Lord Winterton was a British Conservative politician and long-serving Member of Parliament who held several junior ministerial posts in the early 20th century.
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C.
Norman Tebbit
Norman Tebbit is a British Conservative politician and former cabinet minister, closely associated with Margaret Thatcher’s government in the 1980s.
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D.
Gerry Fitt
Gerry Fitt was a prominent Northern Irish nationalist politician and civil rights advocate who became the founding leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP).
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E.
Bob Hepple
Bob Hepple was a South African-born lawyer, anti-apartheid activist, and later a prominent legal scholar in the United Kingdom who played a key role in the struggle against apartheid.
- 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: Ed Winterton Triple: [Flaubert's Parrot, hasCharacter, Ed Winterton]
Generated description
Ed Winterton is a fictional character in Julian Barnes’s novel "Flaubert’s Parrot," involved in the narrator’s exploration of memory, obsession, and literary biography.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Winterton Target entity description: Ed Winterton is a fictional character in Julian Barnes’s novel "Flaubert’s Parrot," involved in the narrator’s exploration of memory, obsession, and literary biography.
-
A.
Tony Walton
Tony Walton was an acclaimed British set and costume designer known for his work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Academy, Tony, and Emmy Awards.
-
B.
Lord Winterton
Lord Winterton was a British Conservative politician and long-serving Member of Parliament who held several junior ministerial posts in the early 20th century.
-
C.
Norman Tebbit
Norman Tebbit is a British Conservative politician and former cabinet minister, closely associated with Margaret Thatcher’s government in the 1980s.
-
D.
Gerry Fitt
Gerry Fitt was a prominent Northern Irish nationalist politician and civil rights advocate who became the founding leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP).
-
E.
Bob Hepple
Bob Hepple was a South African-born lawyer, anti-apartheid activist, and later a prominent legal scholar in the United Kingdom who played a key role in the struggle against apartheid.
- 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66d8c0eac81908ffdf72d71d2e5d2 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0843e6e1308190a974910efb77ac15 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a08459c8d6c8190bef5f234cf1d7e03 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a084608d69c81908a1fd6a311c88089 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m.