Triple
T20339821
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ringling brothers |
E495708
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquired |
P2511
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FINISHED |
| Object | Barnum & Bailey Circus |
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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: Barnum & Bailey Circus | Statement: [Ringling brothers, acquired, Barnum & Bailey Circus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barnum & Bailey Circus Context triple: [Ringling brothers, acquired, Barnum & Bailey Circus]
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A.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
chosen
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was a famous American traveling circus, long promoted as "The Greatest Show on Earth," known for its large-scale spectacles featuring acrobats, clowns, animal acts, and elaborate productions.
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B.
Clyde Beatty–Cole Bros. Circus
Clyde Beatty–Cole Bros. Circus was a prominent 20th-century American traveling circus known for its large-scale big-top shows and famous performers.
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C.
Royal Circus
Royal Circus is a notable 19th-century Georgian residential crescent in Edinburgh, known for its elegant architecture and central landscaped gardens.
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D.
Cirque Calder
Cirque Calder is Alexander Calder’s famous miniature circus installation, featuring handcrafted wire and fabric performers that he animated in live performances and that helped pioneer his kinetic and sculptural style.
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E.
Yekaterinburg Circus
Yekaterinburg Circus is a major Russian circus venue and architectural landmark in Yekaterinburg, known for its distinctive building and regular circus performances.
- 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_69e0b4a1a09881908d97270d6971a25a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e678342a0081908ede8006eb5506a3 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:23 a.m.