Triple
T15157380
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melville Jacobs |
E362112
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Melville Jacobs |
E362112
|
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: Melville Jacobs | Statement: [Melville Jacobs, name, Melville Jacobs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melville Jacobs Context triple: [Melville Jacobs, name, Melville Jacobs]
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A.
Melville Jacobs
chosen
Melville Jacobs was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his influential fieldwork and documentation of Native American languages and oral traditions in the Pacific Northwest.
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B.
Melville Farr
Melville Farr is the fictional barrister protagonist of the 1961 British film "Victim," notable for being one of the earliest sympathetic gay characters in mainstream cinema.
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C.
Melville Shavelson
Melville Shavelson was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies and dramas.
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D.
William Brazel
William Brazel was the New Mexico rancher whose discovery of mysterious debris on his property in 1947 sparked what became known as the Roswell UFO incident.
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E.
Melville Tucker
Melville Tucker is a film producer best known for his work on the 1980 comedy movie "Stir Crazy."
- 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_69d85a0759908190b8a051d2e2a1cbe6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0060c62b08190bcdbd912d011d1ba |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fee5e664b081909ef4b6a76976847f |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:08 a.m.