Triple

T22100815
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Whisky Galore! E546166 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Captain Waggett
Captain Waggett is a pompous, regulation-obsessed Home Guard officer whose attempts to control a shipwrecked whisky cargo provide much of the comic conflict in the novel and film "Whisky Galore!".
E1518734 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: Captain Waggett | Statement: [Whisky Galore!, mainCharacter, Captain Waggett]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Waggett
Context triple: [Whisky Galore!, mainCharacter, Captain Waggett]
  • A. Captain Wragge
    Captain Wragge is a shrewd, opportunistic adventurer and con man who plays a central role in Wilkie Collins’s Victorian sensation novel "No Name."
  • B. Captain Nicholls
    Captain Nicholls is a British army officer in Michael Morpurgo’s novel "War Horse," known for his compassion toward the horse Joey and his role early in the story’s depiction of World War I.
  • C. Captain Nicholl
    Captain Nicholl is a key character in Jules Verne's novel "From the Earth to the Moon," known as an engineer and rival to the protagonist Barbicane in the story's ambitious lunar expedition.
  • D. Captain Vere
    Captain Vere is the morally conflicted naval commander in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor," whose strict adherence to martial law leads to the tragic execution of the innocent Billy.
  • E. Captain MacWhirr
    Captain MacWhirr is the stolid, unimaginative sea captain at the center of Joseph Conrad’s novella "Typhoon," known for his literal-minded sense of duty as he steers his ship into a devastating storm.
  • 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: Captain Waggett
Triple: [Whisky Galore!, mainCharacter, Captain Waggett]
Generated description
Captain Waggett is a pompous, regulation-obsessed Home Guard officer whose attempts to control a shipwrecked whisky cargo provide much of the comic conflict in the novel and film "Whisky Galore!".
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Waggett
Target entity description: Captain Waggett is a pompous, regulation-obsessed Home Guard officer whose attempts to control a shipwrecked whisky cargo provide much of the comic conflict in the novel and film "Whisky Galore!".
  • A. Captain Wragge
    Captain Wragge is a shrewd, opportunistic adventurer and con man who plays a central role in Wilkie Collins’s Victorian sensation novel "No Name."
  • B. Captain Nicholls
    Captain Nicholls is a British army officer in Michael Morpurgo’s novel "War Horse," known for his compassion toward the horse Joey and his role early in the story’s depiction of World War I.
  • C. Captain Nicholl
    Captain Nicholl is a key character in Jules Verne's novel "From the Earth to the Moon," known as an engineer and rival to the protagonist Barbicane in the story's ambitious lunar expedition.
  • D. Captain Vere
    Captain Vere is the morally conflicted naval commander in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor," whose strict adherence to martial law leads to the tragic execution of the innocent Billy.
  • E. Captain MacWhirr
    Captain MacWhirr is the stolid, unimaginative sea captain at the center of Joseph Conrad’s novella "Typhoon," known for his literal-minded sense of duty as he steers his ship into a devastating storm.
  • 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_69e11e378dc08190896d6a51597afd5a completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1291501508190ad5689be5abb2ba6 completed April 28, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a87a5323c8190b9d4581515ab7999 completed May 18, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a8a49535881908538d03581de240b completed May 18, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a8ad24bcc81908fc15fd05295334b completed May 18, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:30 p.m.