Triple
T16329239
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Merlyn |
E396503
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entity |
| Predicate | parentOf |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Tommy Merlyn
Tommy Merlyn is a fictional character from the TV series "Arrow," known as Oliver Queen's best friend and the conflicted son of antagonist Malcolm Merlyn.
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E1206550
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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: Tommy Merlyn | Statement: [Malcolm Merlyn, parentOf, Tommy Merlyn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Merlyn Context triple: [Malcolm Merlyn, parentOf, Tommy Merlyn]
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A.
Tommy Hewitt
Tommy Hewitt is a soccer coach best known for managing the San Antonio Scorpions in the North American Soccer League.
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B.
Tommy Warrilow
Tommy Warrilow is an English football manager and former player best known for managing non-league clubs, including a spell in charge of Ashford United F.C.
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C.
Tommy Shepherd
Tommy Shepherd is a Marvel Comics character, also known as the speedster Wiccan’s twin brother Speed, and a reincarnated son of the Scarlet Witch.
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D.
Tommy Bastow
Tommy Bastow is an English actor and musician known for his roles in film, television, and commercials, as well as for being the former lead singer of the band FranKo.
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E.
Tommy Beresford
Tommy Beresford is a fictional amateur detective and adventurer who, alongside his wife Tuppence, stars in several of Agatha Christie's mystery novels and short stories.
- 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: Tommy Merlyn Triple: [Malcolm Merlyn, parentOf, Tommy Merlyn]
Generated description
Tommy Merlyn is a fictional character from the TV series "Arrow," known as Oliver Queen's best friend and the conflicted son of antagonist Malcolm Merlyn.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Merlyn Target entity description: Tommy Merlyn is a fictional character from the TV series "Arrow," known as Oliver Queen's best friend and the conflicted son of antagonist Malcolm Merlyn.
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A.
Tommy Hewitt
Tommy Hewitt is a soccer coach best known for managing the San Antonio Scorpions in the North American Soccer League.
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B.
Tommy Warrilow
Tommy Warrilow is an English football manager and former player best known for managing non-league clubs, including a spell in charge of Ashford United F.C.
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C.
Tommy Shepherd
Tommy Shepherd is a Marvel Comics character, also known as the speedster Wiccan’s twin brother Speed, and a reincarnated son of the Scarlet Witch.
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D.
Tommy Bastow
Tommy Bastow is an English actor and musician known for his roles in film, television, and commercials, as well as for being the former lead singer of the band FranKo.
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E.
Tommy Beresford
Tommy Beresford is a fictional amateur detective and adventurer who, alongside his wife Tuppence, stars in several of Agatha Christie's mystery novels and short stories.
- 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2c4ddc5608190b24fe2e871691470 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00261134108190812da262b424a476 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0026c9b5c481908f60d2ebfb3f71d7 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00273dd8fc8190b84b8a96442781ee |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.