Triple
T3525827
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carroll O’Connor |
E74535
|
entity |
| Predicate | role |
P268
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Chief Bill Gillespie |
E256273
|
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: Chief Bill Gillespie | Statement: [Carroll O’Connor, role, Chief Bill Gillespie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chief Bill Gillespie Context triple: [Carroll O’Connor, role, Chief Bill Gillespie]
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A.
Chief Elgin
Chief Elgin is a central character in the film "Three Kings," serving as a key figure around whom much of the story’s conflict and moral tension revolves.
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B.
Chief Tom Blount
Chief Tom Blount was a prominent Tuscarora leader in early 18th-century North Carolina who played a key role in the events and negotiations surrounding the Tuscarora War.
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C.
Thomas Sutherland
Thomas Sutherland was a 19th-century Scottish banker best known for founding the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), which grew into one of the world’s largest banking institutions.
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D.
Bill Gillespie
chosen
Bill Gillespie is the white, small-town Mississippi police chief whose uneasy but evolving partnership with Black detective Virgil Tibbs drives the racial and social tensions at the heart of "In the Heat of the Night."
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E.
Mark MacGuigan
Mark MacGuigan was a Canadian Liberal politician, law professor, and federal cabinet minister who notably served as Canada’s Secretary of State for External Affairs in the early 1980s.
- 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_69ad85d0c5488190a3d8e02ebd01a1aa |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbc6a8d0c819094d38b9c47fb67b4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b37e8de2648190809369c3f0b7d85d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:19 p.m.