Triple
T2596616
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Sanford Nye |
E58246
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bill Nye the Science Guy |
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 the Science Guy | Statement: [William Sanford Nye, alsoKnownAs, Bill Nye the Science Guy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Nye the Science Guy Context triple: [William Sanford Nye, alsoKnownAs, Bill Nye the Science Guy]
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A.
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.
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B.
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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C.
Bill Nye Saves the World
Bill Nye Saves the World is a Netflix science talk show hosted by Bill Nye that explores scientific topics and debunks myths through experiments, expert interviews, and comedic segments.
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D.
Mr. Science
Mr. Science is a symbolic figure representing the ideals of modern scientific rationality and progress that Chinese intellectuals championed during the May Fourth Movement.
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E.
Michael Stevens
Michael Stevens is an American composer and musician best known for co-composing the score to the film "Invictus" alongside Kyle Eastwood.
- 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_69af907835188190914a241e8bdf0d4f |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.