Triple
T8647005
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Merle Coulter |
E205001
|
entity |
| Predicate | middleName |
P143
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Merle |
E247435
|
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: Merle | Statement: [John Merle Coulter, middleName, Merle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merle Context triple: [John Merle Coulter, middleName, Merle]
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A.
Merle
chosen
Merle is a given name most famously associated with American country music legend Merle Haggard.
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B.
Shep
Shep is the station code used to identify Sheppard–Yonge station in the Toronto subway system.
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C.
Shep
Shep is a central, brooding former basketball star in the 1994 sports drama film "Above the Rim," known for his troubled past and mentorship of the young protagonist.
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D.
Buck
Buck is the nickname of Buck Weaver, an American third baseman best known as one of the Chicago White Sox players implicated in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
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E.
Buck
Buck is a one-eyed, adventure-loving weasel who serves as a fearless and eccentric guide in the Ice Age animated film series.
- 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_69ca834e56848190abb0eeaec9dedd32 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc48112b4881908901214f41b6bf71 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cebc4883cc8190a6fb72005ca99512 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.