Triple

T21447168
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Bear E529106 entity
Predicate centralSymbol P129 FINISHED
Object Old Ben
Old Ben is the legendary, almost mythic bear in William Faulkner’s fiction, embodying the untamed wilderness and the fading frontier of the American South.
E1484907 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: Old Ben | Statement: [The Bear, centralSymbol, Old Ben]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Ben
Context triple: [The Bear, centralSymbol, Old Ben]
  • A. Auld Jock
    Auld Jock is the elderly Scottish night watchman whose loyal Skye terrier, Greyfriars Bobby, famously guarded his grave, inspiring the beloved true story and subsequent adaptations.
  • B. Cambus O’May
    Cambus O’May is a small rural hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known for its scenic setting by the River Dee and traditional countryside character.
  • C. Old Salt
    Old Salt is a nickname for the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), one of the U.S. Navy’s longest-serving and most iconic nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
  • D. Souter Johnnie
    Souter Johnnie is a jovial cobbler character from Robert Burns’s narrative poem "Tam o' Shanter," known as the protagonist’s hard-drinking companion.
  • E. Papa Stour
    Papa Stour is a small, rugged island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland, noted for its dramatic sea caves, cliffs, and rich seabird life.
  • 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: Old Ben
Triple: [The Bear, centralSymbol, Old Ben]
Generated description
Old Ben is the legendary, almost mythic bear in William Faulkner’s fiction, embodying the untamed wilderness and the fading frontier of the American South.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Ben
Target entity description: Old Ben is the legendary, almost mythic bear in William Faulkner’s fiction, embodying the untamed wilderness and the fading frontier of the American South.
  • A. Auld Jock
    Auld Jock is the elderly Scottish night watchman whose loyal Skye terrier, Greyfriars Bobby, famously guarded his grave, inspiring the beloved true story and subsequent adaptations.
  • B. Cambus O’May
    Cambus O’May is a small rural hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known for its scenic setting by the River Dee and traditional countryside character.
  • C. Old Salt
    Old Salt is a nickname for the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), one of the U.S. Navy’s longest-serving and most iconic nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
  • D. Souter Johnnie
    Souter Johnnie is a jovial cobbler character from Robert Burns’s narrative poem "Tam o' Shanter," known as the protagonist’s hard-drinking companion.
  • E. Papa Stour
    Papa Stour is a small, rugged island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland, noted for its dramatic sea caves, cliffs, and rich seabird life.
  • 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_69e0c457579481909db68053ed99750c completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e9e9cea7bc81909ee3e1cdeda1fe7e completed April 23, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09c9054e0c81908f13a2240c200b9e completed May 17, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09c993004c81909cc0224947c178e0 completed May 17, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09ca14cfcc81908565427b504d815e completed May 17, 2026, 2 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:06 p.m.