Triple
T22001983
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Steve Howey |
E543348
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterRole |
P268
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kevin Ball |
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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: Kevin Ball | Statement: [Steve Howey, characterRole, Kevin Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kevin Ball Context triple: [Steve Howey, characterRole, Kevin Ball]
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A.
Kevin Ball
chosen
Kevin Ball is a recurring comic-relief character from the Shameless franchise, known as the good-natured but often hapless bartender and friend of the Gallagher family.
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B.
Dan Ball
Dan Ball is a conservative American television host and political commentator best known for anchoring the show "Real America with Dan Ball" on One America News Network (OANN).
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C.
Martin Ball
Martin Ball is a British actor known for his work in theatre, television, and musical productions in the UK.
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D.
David Ball
David Ball is an English musician best known as the keyboardist and co-founder of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell.
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E.
Andrew Balls
Andrew Balls is a British economist and investment executive known for his senior leadership roles at the asset management firm PIMCO.
- 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_69e11e2c814c8190837d072789000486 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1276bf2a48190910d9c27f1c5e74f |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:32 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:20 p.m.