Triple
T18458931
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gerd Oswald |
E450978
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | It Takes a Thief |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: It Takes a Thief | Statement: [Gerd Oswald, notableWork, It Takes a Thief]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: It Takes a Thief Context triple: [Gerd Oswald, notableWork, It Takes a Thief]
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A.
It Takes a Thief
chosen
It Takes a Thief is a late-1960s American television series about a suave professional thief who is recruited by the U.S. government for secret missions, starring Robert Wagner in the lead role.
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B.
It Takes a Thief
It Takes a Thief is the 1994 debut studio album by American rapper Coolio, featuring his breakout hit “Fantastic Voyage.”
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C.
Honest Thief
Honest Thief is a 2020 action-thriller film starring Liam Neeson as a reformed bank robber who becomes the target of corrupt FBI agents after trying to turn himself in.
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D.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1965 American crime drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, centered on an ex-convict struggling to go straight while being pulled back into the criminal underworld.
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E.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1991 Hong Kong action-comedy film blending heist capers with stylized gunplay and humor.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8d38345688190b565eac2e4cd7935 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e52a7cdb5c8190a399f0e4052f7d1f |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:33 a.m.