Triple
T10364600
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ben Mezrich |
E244219
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ugly Americans |
E858137
|
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: Ugly Americans | Statement: [Ben Mezrich, wrote, Ugly Americans]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ugly Americans Context triple: [Ben Mezrich, wrote, Ugly Americans]
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A.
Ugly Americans
Ugly Americans is an animated comedy television series that follows a social worker for supernatural creatures in a bizarre, monster-filled version of New York City.
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B.
Ugly Americans
chosen
Ugly Americans is a non-fiction book by Ben Mezrich that chronicles the high-risk, high-reward world of American traders operating in Asian financial markets in the 1990s.
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C.
The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler that explores the clash between idealistic romance and blunt relationship advice.
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D.
The Un-American
The Un-American is an album by American singer-songwriter Matt Morris that showcases his blend of pop, rock, and soul with introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
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E.
Ugly Truth
"Ugly Truth" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 1989 album Louder Than Love.
- 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_69d381b3e328819094b23b8edcd29b5a |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e964a53c8190b748e80850e96656 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d7953ba52881908d6d7e5b099c12d2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, noon