Triple
T6794943
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Edgar Herold |
E156030
|
entity |
| Predicate | coConspiratorWith |
P21638
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Edman Spangler |
E99444
|
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: Edman Spangler | Statement: [David Edgar Herold, coConspiratorWith, Edman Spangler]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edman Spangler Context triple: [David Edgar Herold, coConspiratorWith, Edman Spangler]
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A.
Edman Spangler
chosen
Edman Spangler was a stagehand at Ford's Theatre who was implicated and later convicted as a minor conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
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B.
Alan Spaulding
Alan Spaulding is a central, long-running antagonist and powerful businessman on the American soap opera "Guiding Light."
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C.
Clemmie Dixon Spangler Jr.
Clemmie Dixon Spangler Jr. was an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist who served as president of the University of North Carolina system and led National Gypsum Company.
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D.
Clarence Worley
Clarence Worley is the comic book–loving, Elvis-obsessed protagonist of the crime film "True Romance," who impulsively marries a call girl and becomes entangled in a violent, cross-country escapade.
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E.
Mahlon Sweet
Mahlon Sweet was a prominent local aviation advocate and civic leader in Eugene, Oregon, whose efforts were instrumental in establishing the city’s municipal airport.
- 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_69c6881844448190a65822d9b39d7f88 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d2c6e7dc8190b1f33372d047baba |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c71a9354448190890846c2e84bb22c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m.