Triple
T15978050
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Pacific |
E387498
|
entity |
| Predicate | createdBy |
P806
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bruce C. McKenna
Bruce C. McKenna is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on acclaimed World War II miniseries such as "Band of Brothers" and "The Pacific."
|
E1228496
|
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: Bruce C. McKenna | Statement: [The Pacific, createdBy, Bruce C. McKenna]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce C. McKenna Context triple: [The Pacific, createdBy, Bruce C. McKenna]
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A.
Donald R. McLennan
Donald R. McLennan was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan.
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B.
David H. McDonald
David H. McDonald is the petitioner in the U.S. Supreme Court case McDonald v. Smith, which addressed the limits of First Amendment petition rights in the context of defamation.
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C.
Michael A. McNeilly
Michael A. McNeilly is an American entrepreneur best known as one of the founders of the semiconductor equipment company Applied Materials.
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D.
Russell B. McKenzie
Russell B. McKenzie is an actor known for appearing in the dark comedy crime film "Very Bad Things."
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E.
Donald C. MacPherson
Donald C. MacPherson was the injured consumer whose landmark lawsuit against Buick Motor Company helped establish modern product liability law in the United States.
- 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: Bruce C. McKenna Triple: [The Pacific, createdBy, Bruce C. McKenna]
Generated description
Bruce C. McKenna is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on acclaimed World War II miniseries such as "Band of Brothers" and "The Pacific."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce C. McKenna Target entity description: Bruce C. McKenna is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on acclaimed World War II miniseries such as "Band of Brothers" and "The Pacific."
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A.
Donald R. McLennan
Donald R. McLennan was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan.
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B.
David H. McDonald
David H. McDonald is the petitioner in the U.S. Supreme Court case McDonald v. Smith, which addressed the limits of First Amendment petition rights in the context of defamation.
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C.
Michael A. McNeilly
Michael A. McNeilly is an American entrepreneur best known as one of the founders of the semiconductor equipment company Applied Materials.
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D.
Russell B. McKenzie
Russell B. McKenzie is an actor known for appearing in the dark comedy crime film "Very Bad Things."
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E.
Donald C. MacPherson
Donald C. MacPherson was the injured consumer whose landmark lawsuit against Buick Motor Company helped establish modern product liability law in the United States.
- 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_69d86da94ccc819083d187f5dc6a123e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e157521f6c8190a54023b5ee6fc033 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a008a1f8d648190b9c6280b875a17e4 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a008ccaba388190afb9f17e20716d2e |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a008d3c6fe081908c70e884eafb576f |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:54 a.m.