Triple
T21900409
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Riker |
E540792
|
entity |
| Predicate | middleName |
P143
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas |
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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: Thomas | Statement: [William Riker, middleName, Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Context triple: [William Riker, middleName, Thomas]
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Sir Stamford Raffles, the British statesman best known as the founder of modern Singapore.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is the formal given name of Tom LaGarde, an American former professional basketball player.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Sir Thomas Hislop, a British Army officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars and in colonial India.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is a character appearing in the animated series "Exit 9B" from the show "Regular Show."
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas de Quincey, the 19th-century English essayist best known for "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater."
- 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: Thomas Target entity description: Thomas is the middle name of Star Trek: The Next Generation character William T. Riker, used notably for his transporter-duplicate counterpart Thomas Riker.
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of American astronaut Ken Mattingly, known for his role in the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is the formal given name of the fictional crime boss Tommy Shelby from the television series "Peaky Blinders."
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of American actor Tom Skerritt, known for roles in films like "Alien" and "Top Gun."
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the middle name of William T. Sampson, a notable U.S. Navy admiral from the Spanish–American War era.
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the middle name of the individual Samuel Thomas Wilson.
- 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_69e0c47b4e8c81908c8076eaa4c8e4f2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f11fca2bf88190b2a5b912aa102513 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 8:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:07 p.m.