Triple
T5621935
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whittaker |
E147626
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Roy Whittaker
Roy Whittaker is a notable individual who shares the Whittaker surname and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically identified as a distinguished bearer of that name.
|
E542811
|
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: Roy Whittaker | Statement: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Roy Whittaker]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Whittaker Context triple: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Roy Whittaker]
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A.
Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and whistler known for his smooth baritone voice and easy-listening folk and pop songs such as "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell."
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B.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
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C.
Hugh Whitaker
Hugh Whitaker is an English drummer best known for being the original drummer of the indie pop band The Housemartins in the 1980s.
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D.
Joseph Whitaker
Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
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E.
Max Dennison
Max Dennison is the skeptical teenage protagonist of the Halloween-themed fantasy film "Hocus Pocus," whose actions accidentally resurrect three witches in Salem.
- 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: Roy Whittaker Triple: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Roy Whittaker]
Generated description
Roy Whittaker is a notable individual who shares the Whittaker surname and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically identified as a distinguished bearer of that name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Whittaker Target entity description: Roy Whittaker is a notable individual who shares the Whittaker surname and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically identified as a distinguished bearer of that name.
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A.
Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and whistler known for his smooth baritone voice and easy-listening folk and pop songs such as "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell."
-
B.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
-
C.
Hugh Whitaker
Hugh Whitaker is an English drummer best known for being the original drummer of the indie pop band The Housemartins in the 1980s.
-
D.
Joseph Whitaker
Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
-
E.
Max Dennison
Max Dennison is the skeptical teenage protagonist of the Halloween-themed fantasy film "Hocus Pocus," whose actions accidentally resurrect three witches in Salem.
- 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_69c00906f2a88190a992c66b13d606d4 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c022133eec819086acb04864dde5ee |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c07d9efae4819089c595682e270188 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 11:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c08afa2688819093d69a9cec480c19 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:36 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c08bf6c3b881908fe33abba998b1ca |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:40 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:40 p.m.