Triple
T14730374
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Black Flame |
E346052
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Roger the Homunculus |
E344077
|
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: Roger the Homunculus | Statement: [The Black Flame, featuresCharacter, Roger the Homunculus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger the Homunculus Context triple: [The Black Flame, featuresCharacter, Roger the Homunculus]
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A.
Roger the Homunculus
chosen
Roger the Homunculus is a powerful, artificially created being in the Hellboy universe who serves as a field agent of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.
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B.
Homunculus
Homunculus is an artificial, alchemically created being of pure spirit in Goethe’s "Faust, Part Two," symbolizing the quest for idealized existence and intellectual creation.
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C.
R. Giskard Reventlov
R. Giskard Reventlov is a powerful telepathic robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot series whose unique abilities and ethical dilemmas play a pivotal role in shaping the development of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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D.
Orlac
Orlac is a surname most notably associated with the fictional pianist protagonist in the classic horror story and film adaptations "The Hands of Orlac."
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E.
Rolph
Rolph is a surname most notably associated with James Rolph, a prominent early 20th-century American politician and former mayor of San Francisco and governor of California.
- 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dec26311c8819093a81ff0fa43b33b |
completed | April 14, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdfb89ea388190b356df74e36023f7 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.