Triple
T10808902
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John D. MacDonald |
E255041
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSeries |
P1761
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Travis McGee series |
E888087
|
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: Travis McGee series | Statement: [John D. MacDonald, hasSeries, Travis McGee series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Travis McGee series Context triple: [John D. MacDonald, hasSeries, Travis McGee series]
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A.
Travis McGee series
chosen
The Travis McGee series is a popular collection of hardboiled mystery novels featuring a cynical “salvage consultant” who recovers others’ lost property while living on a houseboat in Florida.
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B.
Detective D.D. Warren series
The Detective D.D. Warren series is a popular set of crime thrillers by Lisa Gardner featuring a tough Boston homicide detective who investigates complex, often dark and psychologically driven cases.
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C.
Sergeant Rutledge
Sergeant Rutledge is a 1960 Western courtroom drama film directed by John Ford that broke ground by centering on a Black U.S. cavalry sergeant, played by Woody Strode, who is falsely accused of rape and murder.
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D.
Blackford Oakes novels
The Blackford Oakes novels are a series of Cold War-era spy thrillers following the adventures of an American CIA agent navigating high-stakes international intrigue and political conflict.
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E.
Jesse Stone series
The Jesse Stone series is a collection of crime novels featuring a troubled small-town police chief, created by American mystery writer Robert B. Parker.
- 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d733b60c6481909b043565a65f996d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69deb0ea2b6481909dfd94fe0c3c4499 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:18 p.m.