Triple

T10339200
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Burns E243084 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Ferret Face
Ferret Face is the unflattering nickname given to the character Major Frank Burns, a petty and inept surgeon on the television series M*A*S*H.
 E858198 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: Ferret Face | Statement: [Frank Burns, nickname, Ferret Face]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ferret Face
Context triple: [Frank Burns, nickname, Ferret Face]
  • A. Weasel Face
    "Weasel Face" is a song by the American punk rock band Ramones from their 1987 album *Halfway to Sanity*.
  • B. Angel Face
    Angel Face is a 1953 film noir thriller directed by Otto Preminger, best known for Jean Simmons’s chilling performance as a manipulative young woman involved in a deadly romantic entanglement.
  • C. Moppet
    Moppet is one of the mischievous kitten siblings in Beatrix Potter’s children’s story "The Tale of Tom Kitten."
  • D. The Freak
    The Freak is the nickname of Tim Lincecum, a former San Francisco Giants pitcher known for his dominant performances, unorthodox delivery, and multiple Cy Young Awards.
  • E. Grinnin’ in Your Face
    Grinnin’ in Your Face is a stark, a cappella Delta blues song by Son House, celebrated for its raw vocal power and haunting emotional intensity.
  • 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: Ferret Face
Triple: [Frank Burns, nickname, Ferret Face]
Generated description
Ferret Face is the unflattering nickname given to the character Major Frank Burns, a petty and inept surgeon on the television series M*A*S*H.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ferret Face
Target entity description: Ferret Face is the unflattering nickname given to the character Major Frank Burns, a petty and inept surgeon on the television series M*A*S*H.
  • A. Weasel Face
    "Weasel Face" is a song by the American punk rock band Ramones from their 1987 album *Halfway to Sanity*.
  • B. Angel Face
    Angel Face is a 1953 film noir thriller directed by Otto Preminger, best known for Jean Simmons’s chilling performance as a manipulative young woman involved in a deadly romantic entanglement.
  • C. Moppet
    Moppet is one of the mischievous kitten siblings in Beatrix Potter’s children’s story "The Tale of Tom Kitten."
  • D. The Freak
    The Freak is the nickname of Tim Lincecum, a former San Francisco Giants pitcher known for his dominant performances, unorthodox delivery, and multiple Cy Young Awards.
  • E. Grinnin’ in Your Face
    Grinnin’ in Your Face is a stark, a cappella Delta blues song by Son House, celebrated for its raw vocal power and haunting emotional intensity.
  • 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_69d381af787481908bc401325c760a88 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e0a470948190959f298dd6110bf3 completed April 7, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d7506a07888190b91e78247e81fe57 completed April 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d7618c9abc819080c4d6669dfb8320 completed April 9, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d7702ae24481908b0f5319413e81d4 completed April 9, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:54 a.m.