Triple
T16695017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | To Catch a Thief |
E405691
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | David Dodge |
E405691
|
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: David Dodge | Statement: [To Catch a Thief, author, David Dodge]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Dodge Context triple: [To Catch a Thief, author, David Dodge]
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A.
David Dodge
David Dodge is a Canadian economist and public servant best known for serving as Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2001 to 2008.
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B.
David Dodge
chosen
David Dodge was an American novelist best known for his mid-20th-century crime and adventure novels, including the book that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s film "To Catch a Thief."
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C.
David Todd
David Todd was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Kentucky, best known as a member of the prominent Todd family that included Mary Todd Lincoln.
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D.
Philip Dimmitt
Philip Dimmitt was a Texian military and political leader during the Texas Revolution, noted for his prominent role in early revolutionary activities and command responsibilities.
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E.
William Dodge Jr.
William Dodge Jr. was the husband of American children's author and editor Mary Mapes Dodge, known for her classic novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates."
- 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_69d8838db21081909589220fd71440a4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e37eacfa788190a8d2058f96c0d445 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a009d36aa90819090b738c1c94dcb9f |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:19 a.m.