Triple
T14119282
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met |
E339862
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Willie the Whale
Willie the Whale is a fictional singing whale from the Disney short "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met," known for his operatic voice and tragic, whimsical story.
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E1080535
|
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: Willie the Whale | Statement: [The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met, mainCharacter, Willie the Whale]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie the Whale Context triple: [The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met, mainCharacter, Willie the Whale]
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A.
Willie the Wave
Willie the Wave is the anthropomorphic wave mascot representing Pepperdine University's athletic teams and school spirit.
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B.
Elbee the Shark
Elbee the Shark is the costumed shark mascot representing California State University, Long Beach at athletic events and campus activities.
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C.
Wolfie the Seawolf
Wolfie the Seawolf is the costumed Seawolf character who serves as the official mascot and spirited symbol of Stony Brook University’s athletic teams and campus community.
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D.
Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent
Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent is a comedic, friendly cartoon sea serpent best known as the sidekick to the boy Beany in the mid-20th-century animated and puppet series "Beany and Cecil."
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E.
Al the Octopus
Al the Octopus is the official octopus mascot associated with the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings, symbolizing the team’s playoff tradition.
- 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: Willie the Whale Triple: [The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met, mainCharacter, Willie the Whale]
Generated description
Willie the Whale is a fictional singing whale from the Disney short "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met," known for his operatic voice and tragic, whimsical story.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie the Whale Target entity description: Willie the Whale is a fictional singing whale from the Disney short "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met," known for his operatic voice and tragic, whimsical story.
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A.
Willie the Wave
Willie the Wave is the anthropomorphic wave mascot representing Pepperdine University's athletic teams and school spirit.
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B.
Elbee the Shark
Elbee the Shark is the costumed shark mascot representing California State University, Long Beach at athletic events and campus activities.
-
C.
Wolfie the Seawolf
Wolfie the Seawolf is the costumed Seawolf character who serves as the official mascot and spirited symbol of Stony Brook University’s athletic teams and campus community.
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D.
Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent
Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent is a comedic, friendly cartoon sea serpent best known as the sidekick to the boy Beany in the mid-20th-century animated and puppet series "Beany and Cecil."
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E.
Al the Octopus
Al the Octopus is the official octopus mascot associated with the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings, symbolizing the team’s playoff tradition.
- 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_69d81c6a95b481909e39111e0c1f31ee |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de609322ac8190bb389ca250882af5 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcd0bc60088190a7e2f0c9532304e3 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fcd56da6408190bdbce6581c51d065 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:09 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fcd5f8266081909ff9148a77d63ea8 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.