Triple
T8620145
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Virgin Group |
E204142
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFoundedBy |
P3263
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nik Powell |
E163934
|
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: Nik Powell | Statement: [Virgin Group, coFoundedBy, Nik Powell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nik Powell Context triple: [Virgin Group, coFoundedBy, Nik Powell]
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A.
Nik Powell
chosen
Nik Powell was a British entrepreneur and film producer best known for co-founding Virgin Records and later leading the National Film and Television School.
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B.
Keith Powell
Keith Powell is an American actor best known for playing the role of James "Toofer" Spurlock on the television sitcom 30 Rock.
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C.
Tim Powell
Tim Powell is a songwriter and producer known for his work on pop tracks such as the Pet Shop Boys’ single "Love etc."
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D.
Nick Powell
Nick Powell is an English professional footballer known for his attacking midfield role and spells at clubs including Crewe Alexandra, Manchester United, and Wigan Athletic.
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E.
David Powell
David Powell was a Scottish-born stage and silent film actor prominent in early 20th-century cinema.
- 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_69ca832ceab8819096e4a9f546695079 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc471458f48190a6d8858f8074727d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cebbd49cc8819093555edf5ff0acaa |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:56 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.