Triple
T2596615
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Sanford Nye |
E58246
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bill Nye |
E8126
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Bill Nye | Statement: [William Sanford Nye, alsoKnownAs, Bill Nye]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Nye Context triple: [William Sanford Nye, alsoKnownAs, Bill Nye]
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A.
Bill Nye
chosen
Bill Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy" and popularizing science for children and the general public.
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B.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator known for popularizing astronomy and hosting shows like "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey."
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C.
William Nye
William Nye is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s stage production of "Frankenstein."
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D.
William Sanford Nye
William Sanford Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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E.
Bill Nye the Science Guy (TV series)
Bill Nye the Science Guy is a 1990s American educational television series that uses humor, experiments, and demonstrations to teach scientific concepts to children and young audiences.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ab4ac14040819098b13f4a27d5c8ff |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd42b3cd4819093b2cab78de1f66c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af83c798088190944e7d754aa9aa06 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.