Triple
T22969744
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ross Thomas |
E571150
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
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: [Ross Thomas, familyName, Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Context triple: [Ross Thomas, familyName, 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 full given name of American football coach Tom Cable, known for his roles as an NFL head coach and offensive line coach.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the first name of British screenwriter and novelist Nigel Kneale, best known for creating the Quatermass science-fiction series.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the formal given name of the fictional crime boss Tommy Shelby from the television series "Peaky Blinders."
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is a character in Simon Gray's stage play "Quartermaine's Terms," which explores the personal and professional lives of teachers at a 1960s Cambridge language school.
- 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 a common surname of English and Welsh origin, derived from the given name Thomas and borne by numerous notable individuals across various fields.
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A.
Thomas
chosen
Thomas is a common surname of English and Welsh origin, derived from the given name Thomas and borne by numerous notable individuals worldwide.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, widely used in English-speaking and many other cultures.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Malthus, the influential English economist and demographer known for his theories on population growth and resource limits.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Paine, the influential 18th-century political philosopher and writer known for works like "Common Sense" and "The Rights of Man."
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of the renowned English Renaissance composer Thomas Tallis, celebrated for his sacred choral music.
- F. None of above.
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_69e245b2c6548190a0e4c7f2f7df2d48 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18231459881909dd25a0630c494d8 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:59 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:48 p.m.