Triple
T1261353
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Merrill |
E12507
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFamilyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Merrill |
E139709
|
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: Merrill | Statement: [John Merrill, hasFamilyName, Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merrill Context triple: [John Merrill, hasFamilyName, Merrill]
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A.
Merrill
chosen
Merrill is a surname most notably associated with American actor Gary Merrill, known for his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
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B.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
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C.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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D.
Widnall
Widnall is the surname of Sheila Widnall, an American aerospace engineer and former Secretary of the U.S. Air Force.
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E.
Brewster
Brewster is the given name of Brewster Kahle, an American computer engineer and digital librarian best known as the founder of the Internet Archive.
- 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_69a4933352e08190ac617291985e76c0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bfc64e648190b9c4f980eb8168aa |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acb2fa8aec8190ad68b9dc87c85cfc |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.