Triple

T20852924
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The War in the Air E513407 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Bert Smallways
Bert Smallways is the hapless, working-class protagonist of H. G. Wells’s novel "The War in the Air," whose accidental involvement in global aerial warfare drives the story’s events.
E1453983 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: Bert Smallways | Statement: [The War in the Air, mainCharacter, Bert Smallways]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bert Smallways
Context triple: [The War in the Air, mainCharacter, Bert Smallways]
  • A. Bert Hudd
    Bert Hudd is a minor character from the cult film "The Room," known for his brief and somewhat obscure role in the movie’s eccentric ensemble.
  • B. Bert Harrison
    Bert Harrison is a fictional protagonist best known as the central character in the work "Trophy Wife."
  • C. Bert Healy
    Bert Healy is a fictional 1930s radio show host from the musical "Annie," known for his upbeat on-air personality and signature jingle.
  • D. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • E. Bill Smallwood
    Bill Smallwood is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Smallwood surname.
  • 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: Bert Smallways
Triple: [The War in the Air, mainCharacter, Bert Smallways]
Generated description
Bert Smallways is the hapless, working-class protagonist of H. G. Wells’s novel "The War in the Air," whose accidental involvement in global aerial warfare drives the story’s events.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bert Smallways
Target entity description: Bert Smallways is the hapless, working-class protagonist of H. G. Wells’s novel "The War in the Air," whose accidental involvement in global aerial warfare drives the story’s events.
  • A. Bert Hudd
    Bert Hudd is a minor character from the cult film "The Room," known for his brief and somewhat obscure role in the movie’s eccentric ensemble.
  • B. Bert Harrison
    Bert Harrison is a fictional protagonist best known as the central character in the work "Trophy Wife."
  • C. Bert Healy
    Bert Healy is a fictional 1930s radio show host from the musical "Annie," known for his upbeat on-air personality and signature jingle.
  • D. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • E. Bill Smallwood
    Bill Smallwood is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Smallwood surname.
  • 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_69e0b4f4898081908209e58edb8f9c45 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c3a4df5c8190aa0e7684ad6fc9f2 completed April 21, 2026, 12:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a090b0980f48190a2dc1cc29621bcd8 completed May 17, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a090bf30e048190a2c81dece02c997d completed May 17, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a090d0d52fc8190aed0a475f3424213 completed May 17, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:44 p.m.