Triple

T19520051
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Transformers (1984 TV series) E488378 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Sparkplug Witwicky — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Sparkplug Witwicky | Statement: [The Transformers (1984 TV series), hasCharacter, Sparkplug Witwicky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sparkplug Witwicky
Context triple: [The Transformers (1984 TV series), hasCharacter, Sparkplug Witwicky]
  • A. Lightning McQueen
    Lightning McQueen is a hotshot red race car and the ambitious, charismatic protagonist of Pixar's animated Cars film series.
  • B. BURN-E
    BURN-E is a 2008 Pixar animated short film, spun off from the movie WALL·E, that follows a repair robot whose mission is repeatedly disrupted by the main film’s events.
  • C. Butterfly McQueen
    Butterfly McQueen was an American actress best known for her distinctive voice and memorable supporting roles in classic films such as "Gone with the Wind."
  • D. Guido (Cars)
    Guido (Cars) is the enthusiastic, tire-changing Italian forklift from Pixar's Cars franchise, known for his pit-stop prowess and devotion to Ferrari.
  • E. Bolt Head
    Bolt Head is a prominent coastal headland and scenic viewpoint on the south coast of Devon in southwest England, known for its rugged cliffs and coastal walking paths.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sparkplug Witwicky
Target entity description: Sparkplug Witwicky is a human ally of the Autobots, best known as Spike Witwicky’s father and a skilled mechanic who frequently assists the Transformers in their battles on Earth.
  • A. Lightning McQueen
    Lightning McQueen is a hotshot red race car and the ambitious, charismatic protagonist of Pixar's animated Cars film series.
  • B. BURN-E
    BURN-E is a 2008 Pixar animated short film, spun off from the movie WALL·E, that follows a repair robot whose mission is repeatedly disrupted by the main film’s events.
  • C. Butterfly McQueen
    Butterfly McQueen was an American actress best known for her distinctive voice and memorable supporting roles in classic films such as "Gone with the Wind."
  • D. Guido (Cars)
    Guido (Cars) is the enthusiastic, tire-changing Italian forklift from Pixar's Cars franchise, known for his pit-stop prowess and devotion to Ferrari.
  • E. Bolt Head
    Bolt Head is a prominent coastal headland and scenic viewpoint on the south coast of Devon in southwest England, known for its rugged cliffs and coastal walking paths.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8e8da8bec819081f400199491ccc3 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6359feb808190ba94563831adc720 completed April 20, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:40 p.m.