Triple
T16049341
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merritt Butrick |
E389311
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Butrick
Butrick is a surname most notably associated with American actor Merritt Butrick, known for his roles in the Star Trek franchise and the sitcom Square Pegs.
|
E1191310
|
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: Butrick | Statement: [Merritt Butrick, familyName, Butrick]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butrick Context triple: [Merritt Butrick, familyName, Butrick]
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A.
Buttram
Buttram is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Pat Buttram, known for his distinctive voice and roles in Westerns and television.
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B.
Brinkin
Brinkin is a coastal residential suburb in Darwin, Northern Territory, known for its proximity to Charles Darwin University and Casuarina Beach.
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C.
Parlick
Parlick is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, popular with walkers and paragliders and known for its sweeping views over the Forest of Bowland.
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D.
Brack
Brack is a German surname most infamously associated with Viktor Brack, a high-ranking Nazi official and war criminal involved in the Holocaust.
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E.
Brookshier
Brookshier is a surname most notably associated with Tom Brookshier, an American football player, coach, and sportscaster.
- 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: Butrick Triple: [Merritt Butrick, familyName, Butrick]
Generated description
Butrick is a surname most notably associated with American actor Merritt Butrick, known for his roles in the Star Trek franchise and the sitcom Square Pegs.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butrick Target entity description: Butrick is a surname most notably associated with American actor Merritt Butrick, known for his roles in the Star Trek franchise and the sitcom Square Pegs.
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A.
Buttram
Buttram is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Pat Buttram, known for his distinctive voice and roles in Westerns and television.
-
B.
Brinkin
Brinkin is a coastal residential suburb in Darwin, Northern Territory, known for its proximity to Charles Darwin University and Casuarina Beach.
-
C.
Parlick
Parlick is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, popular with walkers and paragliders and known for its sweeping views over the Forest of Bowland.
-
D.
Brack
Brack is a German surname most infamously associated with Viktor Brack, a high-ranking Nazi official and war criminal involved in the Holocaust.
-
E.
Brookshier
Brookshier is a surname most notably associated with Tom Brookshier, an American football player, coach, and sportscaster.
- 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_69d86dae698881908327ef2d67706cb9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e18361083c8190abc84534265dc992 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffdbe095908190ba10399ad6f3b5f8 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffdcdb551c8190b367407b749314e8 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffddbfaf088190a644e7898f995c1d |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.