Triple
T12424812
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? |
E296869
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOnAuthor |
P2806
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Horace McCoy |
E469941
|
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: Horace McCoy | Statement: [They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, basedOnAuthor, Horace McCoy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Horace McCoy Context triple: [They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, basedOnAuthor, Horace McCoy]
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A.
Horace McCoy
chosen
Horace McCoy was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his hardboiled crime fiction, including the classic novel "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?".
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B.
Horace Albert McKinney
Horace Albert "Bones" McKinney was an American basketball player and coach best known for his colorful personality and successful coaching career at Wake Forest University.
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C.
Homer Parrish
Homer Parrish is a World War II veteran who lost both hands and struggles to readjust to civilian life in the classic film "The Best Years of Our Lives."
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D.
George DuBose
George DuBose is an American music photographer and album cover designer known for his influential work with punk, new wave, and hip-hop artists.
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E.
C. T. Wilkins
C. T. Wilkins was an aircraft designer best known for his role in creating the British World War II de Havilland Mosquito multirole combat aircraft.
- 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_69d6ada0640c81908c061d7fb3d47786 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94d7b6bd08190b30beba393a5b1e7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64b97df9081909b281ed6c568fa37 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.