Triple
T8412500
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sonic the Hedgehog |
E198657
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Metal Sonic
Metal Sonic is a robotic doppelgänger of Sonic the Hedgehog, built by Dr. Eggman to rival Sonic’s speed and abilities as one of his most formidable adversaries.
|
E732813
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Metal Sonic | Statement: [Sonic the Hedgehog, hasCharacter, Metal Sonic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metal Sonic Context triple: [Sonic the Hedgehog, hasCharacter, Metal Sonic]
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A.
Hero the Hedgehog
Hero the Hedgehog is the official cartoon hedgehog mascot created to represent and promote the 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in London.
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B.
Sonic Nurse
Sonic Nurse is a 2004 studio album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, noted for its blend of noise rock textures with more melodic, guitar-driven songwriting.
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C.
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a long-running video game franchise centered on a super-fast blue anthropomorphic hedgehog, spanning numerous games, TV shows, comics, and films.
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D.
Sonic CD
Sonic CD is a critically acclaimed 2D platformer in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its time-travel mechanic, animated cutscenes, and standout soundtrack.
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E.
Dr. Robotnik
Dr. Robotnik, also known as Doctor Eggman, is the main villain of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, a mad scientist obsessed with world domination and capturing Sonic using his army of robots.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Metal Sonic Triple: [Sonic the Hedgehog, hasCharacter, Metal Sonic]
Generated description
Metal Sonic is a robotic doppelgänger of Sonic the Hedgehog, built by Dr. Eggman to rival Sonic’s speed and abilities as one of his most formidable adversaries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metal Sonic Target entity description: Metal Sonic is a robotic doppelgänger of Sonic the Hedgehog, built by Dr. Eggman to rival Sonic’s speed and abilities as one of his most formidable adversaries.
-
A.
Hero the Hedgehog
Hero the Hedgehog is the official cartoon hedgehog mascot created to represent and promote the 2017 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in London.
-
B.
Sonic Nurse
Sonic Nurse is a 2004 studio album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, noted for its blend of noise rock textures with more melodic, guitar-driven songwriting.
-
C.
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a long-running video game franchise centered on a super-fast blue anthropomorphic hedgehog, spanning numerous games, TV shows, comics, and films.
-
D.
Sonic CD
Sonic CD is a critically acclaimed 2D platformer in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its time-travel mechanic, animated cutscenes, and standout soundtrack.
-
E.
Dr. Robotnik
Dr. Robotnik, also known as Doctor Eggman, is the main villain of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, a mad scientist obsessed with world domination and capturing Sonic using his army of robots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ca831201b481909e137936ef99ff11 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb83e18e7c8190a30b14136dee3d93 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce0322d1448190aceaf7486c110ff7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce0781859c8190bb92f41c00af459b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce089d09c08190ba321aed4044a862 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:06 p.m.