Triple
T20701995
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christopher McCandless |
E508806
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | McCandless |
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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: McCandless | Statement: [Christopher McCandless, familyName, McCandless]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCandless Context triple: [Christopher McCandless, familyName, McCandless]
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A.
McCandless
chosen
McCandless is a surname most notably associated with Bruce McCandless II, a U.S. astronaut famed for performing the first untethered spacewalk.
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B.
Into the Wild (book)
Into the Wild (book) is Jon Krakauer’s nonfiction account of Christopher McCandless’s journey into the Alaskan wilderness and the circumstances leading to his tragic death.
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C.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild is a 2007 biographical adventure drama film, directed by Sean Penn and based on Jon Krakauer’s nonfiction book, that follows the true story of Christopher McCandless’s journey into the Alaskan wilderness.
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D.
Macomber
Macomber is the respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court tax law case Eisner v. Macomber, which addressed whether stock dividends constitute taxable income.
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E.
Into Thin Air
"Into Thin Air" is a song titled after Jon Krakauer’s famous Everest disaster book, likely evoking themes of danger, loss, or disappearance.
- 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_69e0b4c2b2a481909e31e9cb8f81ab55 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c18cb9cc819095d0669dca037424 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:12 p.m.