Triple
T7516868
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | North and South (miniseries) |
E177666
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Richard T. Heffron |
E525045
|
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: Richard T. Heffron | Statement: [North and South (miniseries), director, Richard T. Heffron]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard T. Heffron Context triple: [North and South (miniseries), director, Richard T. Heffron]
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A.
Richard T. Heffron
chosen
Richard T. Heffron was an American film and television director known for works such as "Futureworld" and the miniseries "North and South."
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B.
Ira S. Haseltine
Ira S. Haseltine was an American politician and early settler known for his role in establishing the community of Richland Center, Wisconsin.
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C.
George A. Scangos
George A. Scangos is an American biopharmaceutical executive and scientist known for leading major biotech companies, including Biogen and Vir Biotechnology.
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D.
Douglas J. Foskett
Douglas J. Foskett was a British librarian and information scientist known for his influential work in library classification and information retrieval.
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E.
Richard H. Garrett
Richard H. Garrett was a Virginia farmer best known for owning the rural property near Port Royal where John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, was captured and killed in 1865.
- 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_69c69f2891148190a484f3b8222c6f1b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f5f595148190b36649b0095bb898 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c9d13a8b108190a0b13592f3a6362e |
completed | March 30, 2026, 1:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:46 p.m.