Triple
T8440977
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lester Freamon |
E199349
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerAssignment |
P30138
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Pawn Shop Unit
Pawn Shop Unit is a specialized Baltimore Police Department detail in *The Wire* that focuses on tracking stolen goods and financial trails through pawn shops to build larger criminal cases.
|
E734471
|
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: Pawn Shop Unit | Statement: [Lester Freamon, formerAssignment, Pawn Shop Unit]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pawn Shop Unit Context triple: [Lester Freamon, formerAssignment, Pawn Shop Unit]
-
A.
The Shop
The Shop is the historic Royal Military Academy in Woolwich, London, which served as the British Army’s principal training institution for artillery and engineering officers.
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B.
The Shop
The Shop is a secretive, government-linked organization in Stephen King’s works, known for conducting unethical experiments and covert operations involving individuals with paranormal abilities.
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C.
Sarge's Surplus Hut
Sarge's Surplus Hut is a military-themed merchandise shop in Disney California Adventure's Cars Land, styled after the character Sarge from Pixar's Cars films.
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D.
The New Mart
The New Mart is a prominent wholesale showroom building in Los Angeles’ Fashion District, known for housing numerous contemporary apparel and fashion industry tenants.
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E.
The Village Shops
The Village Shops is a popular open-air shopping and dining district serving as a central commercial hub for the Prairie Village, Kansas community.
- 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: Pawn Shop Unit Triple: [Lester Freamon, formerAssignment, Pawn Shop Unit]
Generated description
Pawn Shop Unit is a specialized Baltimore Police Department detail in *The Wire* that focuses on tracking stolen goods and financial trails through pawn shops to build larger criminal cases.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pawn Shop Unit Target entity description: Pawn Shop Unit is a specialized Baltimore Police Department detail in *The Wire* that focuses on tracking stolen goods and financial trails through pawn shops to build larger criminal cases.
-
A.
The Shop
The Shop is the historic Royal Military Academy in Woolwich, London, which served as the British Army’s principal training institution for artillery and engineering officers.
-
B.
The Shop
The Shop is a secretive, government-linked organization in Stephen King’s works, known for conducting unethical experiments and covert operations involving individuals with paranormal abilities.
-
C.
Sarge's Surplus Hut
Sarge's Surplus Hut is a military-themed merchandise shop in Disney California Adventure's Cars Land, styled after the character Sarge from Pixar's Cars films.
-
D.
The New Mart
The New Mart is a prominent wholesale showroom building in Los Angeles’ Fashion District, known for housing numerous contemporary apparel and fashion industry tenants.
-
E.
The Village Shops
The Village Shops is a popular open-air shopping and dining district serving as a central commercial hub for the Prairie Village, Kansas community.
- 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_69ca8314cd6c8190a6b8c2a1096e18f3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe138a94081908e306d22aaa39b24 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce1d9ab3a88190ada7741cf054fc1b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce203a4c9481909292f540521644cb |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:52 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce20bcf5b48190b2b60b88566d5d1c |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:08 p.m.