Triple
T4157056
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Hobbit |
E91439
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Smaug |
E42649
|
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: Smaug | Statement: [The Hobbit, mainCharacter, Smaug]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smaug Context triple: [The Hobbit, mainCharacter, Smaug]
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A.
Smaug
chosen
Smaug is the powerful, treasure-hoarding dragon and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel "The Hobbit."
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B.
Gollum
Gollum is a tormented, ring-obsessed creature in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth whose split personality and tragic fall from hobbit-like origins make him one of the most memorable figures in The Lord of the Rings.
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C.
Balin
Balin is a Dwarf from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, best known as one of Thorin Oakenshield’s companions on the quest to reclaim Erebor in The Hobbit.
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D.
Saur
Saur is a variant form of the surname "Sauer," typically of German origin.
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E.
Thrór
Thrór is a Dwarven king from J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, remembered as the last King under the Mountain before Smaug seized Erebor.
- 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_69aed9626ebc8190a39de631788bea3e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af028fc11c819093fb2f616b97a694 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b57f3e3794819095659b7b51dfa742 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.