Triple
T22221502
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mel Sheppard |
E549220
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Melvin |
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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: Melvin | Statement: [Mel Sheppard, givenName, Melvin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melvin Context triple: [Mel Sheppard, givenName, Melvin]
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A.
Melvin
Melvin is the full given name of legendary American voice actor and comedian Mel Blanc, famed for voicing many iconic Looney Tunes characters.
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B.
Melvin
Melvin is the given first name of Mel Lastman, a prominent Canadian businessman and former longtime mayor of Toronto.
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C.
Melvin
chosen
Melvin is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in various English-speaking countries.
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D.
Melvin Mar
Melvin Mar is a television and film producer known for his work on acclaimed series such as "Fresh Off the Boat" and "American Born Chinese," often focusing on Asian American stories.
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E.
Mervin
Mervin is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as a variant of Marvin or Mervyn.
- 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_69e11e403d6481909a94d0aaf157f6ef |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f12b90b1dc81908fee5fab8d5d14a2 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:37 p.m.