Triple
T11152433
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Treebeard (voice) |
E263818
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearsAlongsideCharacter |
P25756
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Merry Brandybuck |
E830422
|
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: Merry Brandybuck | Statement: [Treebeard (voice), appearsAlongsideCharacter, Merry Brandybuck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merry Brandybuck Context triple: [Treebeard (voice), appearsAlongsideCharacter, Merry Brandybuck]
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A.
Merry Brandybuck
Merry Brandybuck is a courageous and quick-witted hobbit of the Shire who plays a key role in the Fellowship’s quest in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
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B.
Belladonna Took
Belladonna Took is a spirited hobbit of the adventurous Took family and the mother of Bilbo Baggins in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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C.
Drogo Baggins
Drogo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire best known as the father of Frodo Baggins in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
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D.
Meriadoc Brandybuck
chosen
Meriadoc Brandybuck is a brave and resourceful hobbit of the Shire, a close companion of Frodo Baggins and a key member of the Fellowship in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
Paladin Took II
Paladin Took II is a hobbit of the Shire from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the Thain of the Shire and the father of Peregrin “Pippin” Took.
- 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_69d6aa9ccddc8190868998c8b7beb060 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8719e74819095413abc6c79296c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4aced563c8190a56ab5ff0618d21f |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.