Triple

T22016584

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	H. Bruce Humberstone	`E543727`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	The Vicious Circle	`—`	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: The Vicious Circle | Statement: [H. Bruce Humberstone, notableWork, The Vicious Circle]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: The Vicious Circle
Context triple: [H. Bruce Humberstone, notableWork, The Vicious Circle]

A. The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle was the informal name for the Algonquin Round Table, a celebrated group of New York City writers, critics, and actors known for their sharp wit and influential literary and theatrical commentary in the 1920s.
B. Vicious Circle
"Vicious Circle" is a thriller novel in the Hector Cross series by Wilbur Smith, featuring high-stakes action and revenge-driven suspense.
C. Vicious Circle
"Vicious Circle" is a hard rock album by the American glam metal band L.A. Guns, known for its heavy sound and contribution to the band's 1990s discography.
D. Vicious Circle
Vicious Circle is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Dane Cook, known for its high-energy performance and popularity in the mid-2000s.
E. Vicious Circle
Vicious Circle is a symbolist painting by Polish artist Jacek Malczewski, known for its allegorical depiction of existential struggle and the artist’s role in society.
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: The Vicious Circle
Target entity description: The Vicious Circle is a 1948 British mystery film centered on a complex murder investigation, directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.

A. The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle was the informal name for the Algonquin Round Table, a celebrated group of New York City writers, critics, and actors known for their sharp wit and influential literary and theatrical commentary in the 1920s.
B. Vicious Circle
"Vicious Circle" is a thriller novel in the Hector Cross series by Wilbur Smith, featuring high-stakes action and revenge-driven suspense.
C. Vicious Circle
"Vicious Circle" is a hard rock album by the American glam metal band L.A. Guns, known for its heavy sound and contribution to the band's 1990s discography.
D. Vicious Circle
Vicious Circle is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Dane Cook, known for its high-energy performance and popularity in the mid-2000s.
E. Vicious Circle
Vicious Circle is a symbolist painting by Polish artist Jacek Malczewski, known for its allegorical depiction of existential struggle and the artist’s role in society.
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_69e11e2e8ea4819084210fe06d3a1b8d`	completed	April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69f127a8a1388190b9e0c1795fe1183a`	completed	April 28, 2026, 9:33 p.m.

Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:23 p.m.