Triple
T11328697
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Madagascar (film series) |
E268289
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Melman the Giraffe |
E491795
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Melman the Giraffe | Statement: [Madagascar (film series), mainCharacter, Melman the Giraffe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melman the Giraffe Context triple: [Madagascar (film series), mainCharacter, Melman the Giraffe]
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A.
Melman the Giraffe
chosen
Melman the Giraffe is a hypochondriac, neurotic giraffe and one of the main animal characters from the animated Madagascar film franchise.
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B.
Horton the Elephant
Horton the Elephant is a kind-hearted, loyal Dr. Seuss character best known for his unwavering belief that "a person's a person, no matter how small."
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C.
Magilla Gorilla
Magilla Gorilla is a classic Hanna-Barbera animated television character, a lovable but trouble-prone gorilla often featured in comedic situations involving his attempts to find a permanent home.
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D.
Marty the Zebra
Marty the Zebra is a main character from the "Madagascar" animated film series, known as the optimistic, adventure-seeking zebra and best friend of Alex the Lion.
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E.
Rico the Penguin
Rico the Penguin is a crazed, explosives-loving member of the penguin commando team from the Madagascar animated franchise, known for his grunts, regurgitated gadgets, and chaotic enthusiasm.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aacb1f0881908c84a349fd1be047 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e9e330008190b75490efde01dc59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5261770ac8190b8fc7e2099aa8ace |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.