Triple
T8408544
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Newton |
E198562
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedCharacter |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Edward Teach / Blackbeard |
E152313
|
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: Edward Teach / Blackbeard | Statement: [Robert Newton, portrayedCharacter, Edward Teach / Blackbeard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Teach / Blackbeard Context triple: [Robert Newton, portrayedCharacter, Edward Teach / Blackbeard]
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A.
Blackbeard
chosen
Blackbeard was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate, famed for his fearsome appearance and raids in the Caribbean and along the American colonial coast.
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B.
pirate Thomas Veale
Pirate Thomas Veale is a legendary 17th-century buccaneer from New England folklore, reputed to have hidden his treasure in the caves beneath what is now known as Dungeon Rock in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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C.
Hughie Flint
Hughie Flint is an English drummer best known for his work in the 1960s British blues scene, including playing with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers and later co-founding the band McGuinness Flint.
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D.
pirate Captain Kidd
Pirate Captain Kidd is a legendary 17th-century Scottish privateer-turned-pirate whose reputed buried treasure has inspired numerous tales of adventure and mystery.
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E.
Captain Johnson
Captain Johnson is a fictional character from the 1978 equestrian drama film "International Velvet."
- 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_69ca8310df9c8190b25f16161cca3e41 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb8315a8a8819097f6da11b909b527 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce030dccf08190a70c0abf0bdcf244 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:05 p.m.