Triple

T13257997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vic Mackey E315712 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Victor Samuel Mackey
Victor Samuel Mackey is the ruthless, morally corrupt LAPD detective protagonist of the television series "The Shield."
 E1067803 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: Victor Samuel Mackey | Statement: [Vic Mackey, fullName, Victor Samuel Mackey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Victor Samuel Mackey
Context triple: [Vic Mackey, fullName, Victor Samuel Mackey]
  • A. William L. Mack
    William L. Mack is an American real estate investor and philanthropist who has held prominent leadership roles in major cultural and educational institutions.
  • B. James M. McHaney
    James M. McHaney was an American lawyer who served as a chief prosecutor in several post-World War II Nuremberg war crimes trials.
  • C. Henry McHenry
    Henry McHenry is an American paleoanthropologist and professor known for his research on human evolution, particularly the biomechanics and locomotion of early hominins.
  • D. John McEnery
    John McEnery was an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable performances in British cinema of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. John McEnery
    John McEnery was a Reconstruction-era Louisiana politician and Democrat who became known for his contested claim to the governorship in the turbulent 1872 election.
  • 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: Victor Samuel Mackey
Triple: [Vic Mackey, fullName, Victor Samuel Mackey]
Generated description
Victor Samuel Mackey is the ruthless, morally corrupt LAPD detective protagonist of the television series "The Shield."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Victor Samuel Mackey
Target entity description: Victor Samuel Mackey is the ruthless, morally corrupt LAPD detective protagonist of the television series "The Shield."
  • A. William L. Mack
    William L. Mack is an American real estate investor and philanthropist who has held prominent leadership roles in major cultural and educational institutions.
  • B. James M. McHaney
    James M. McHaney was an American lawyer who served as a chief prosecutor in several post-World War II Nuremberg war crimes trials.
  • C. Henry McHenry
    Henry McHenry is an American paleoanthropologist and professor known for his research on human evolution, particularly the biomechanics and locomotion of early hominins.
  • D. John McEnery
    John McEnery was an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable performances in British cinema of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. John McEnery
    John McEnery was a Reconstruction-era Louisiana politician and Democrat who became known for his contested claim to the governorship in the turbulent 1872 election.
  • 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_69d806b1d9ac8190852c5571d5bd5f0f completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98f7614fc8190a1cac076d706e9aa completed April 11, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c6f5c0d88190b51cd65f6b7f8e6d completed May 3, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7c83a3e04819097b6e0b5a3161b9a completed May 3, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7c976e96c8190b59f46d9b758e8e2 completed May 3, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:25 p.m.