Triple
T9781108
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Z Nation |
E237373
|
entity |
| Predicate | createdBy |
P806
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Craig Engler
Craig Engler is a television writer and producer best known as the co-creator of the post-apocalyptic zombie series "Z Nation."
|
E820669
|
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: Craig Engler | Statement: [Z Nation, createdBy, Craig Engler]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Craig Engler Context triple: [Z Nation, createdBy, Craig Engler]
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A.
Mitch Daniels
Mitch Daniels is an American politician and academic leader who served as the 49th governor of Indiana and later as president of Purdue University.
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B.
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson is a charismatic, wisecracking student at Hillman College on the sitcom "A Different World," known for his entrepreneurial schemes and close friendships with other main characters.
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C.
Jim Kripps
Jim Kripps is a fictional character appearing in the work titled "The Silence."
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D.
Brian Whitmer
Brian Whitmer is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system.
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E.
Haley Barbour
Haley Barbour is an American Republican politician and lobbyist who served as governor of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012.
- 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: Craig Engler Triple: [Z Nation, createdBy, Craig Engler]
Generated description
Craig Engler is a television writer and producer best known as the co-creator of the post-apocalyptic zombie series "Z Nation."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Craig Engler Target entity description: Craig Engler is a television writer and producer best known as the co-creator of the post-apocalyptic zombie series "Z Nation."
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A.
Mitch Daniels
Mitch Daniels is an American politician and academic leader who served as the 49th governor of Indiana and later as president of Purdue University.
-
B.
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson is a charismatic, wisecracking student at Hillman College on the sitcom "A Different World," known for his entrepreneurial schemes and close friendships with other main characters.
-
C.
Jim Kripps
Jim Kripps is a fictional character appearing in the work titled "The Silence."
-
D.
Brian Whitmer
Brian Whitmer is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system.
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E.
Haley Barbour
Haley Barbour is an American Republican politician and lobbyist who served as governor of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012.
- 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_69ca84da927881909bda80caecad6010 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda1b23cb88190b458ab18d5f7f493 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1bd2e5f4c81908a3c132df6440947 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 1:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1bf4a414c81909ee12092315e714a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 1:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1c00dac1c81908c6c5dca384eddcc |
completed | April 5, 2026, 1:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:27 p.m.