Triple
T22495854
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Ian Nicholas |
E556138
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Ian Nicholas |
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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: Thomas Ian Nicholas | Statement: [Thomas Ian Nicholas, name, Thomas Ian Nicholas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Ian Nicholas Context triple: [Thomas Ian Nicholas, name, Thomas Ian Nicholas]
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A.
Thomas Ian Nicholas
chosen
Thomas Ian Nicholas is an American actor and musician best known for playing Kevin Myers in the "American Pie" film series.
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B.
Michael Patrick Smith
Michael Patrick Smith, better known as Michael Crawford, is an English actor and singer renowned for his roles in the musical "The Phantom of the Opera" and the sitcom "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em."
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C.
Stephen Graham
Stephen Graham is an English character actor known for his intense, often gritty performances in films and television series such as "This Is England," "Boardwalk Empire," and "The Irishman."
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D.
Stephen Graham
Stephen Graham was a British author and travel writer known for his early 20th-century works exploring Russia, spiritual journeys, and social issues.
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E.
Stephen Graham
Stephen Graham is the son of former Washington Post publisher Philip L. Graham and influential media executive Katharine Graham.
- 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_69e11e5445bc8190b6a9481926db3355 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15cb2644c819094864bd88bcebcbd |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:49 p.m.