Triple

T16103438
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ruby Ridge, Boundary County, Idaho, United States E390679 entity
Predicate fatality P9132 FINISHED
Object Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan E390684 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: Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan | Statement: [Ruby Ridge, Boundary County, Idaho, United States, fatality, Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan
Context triple: [Ruby Ridge, Boundary County, Idaho, United States, fatality, Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan]
  • A. Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan chosen
    Deputy U.S. Marshal William Degan was a federal law enforcement officer who was killed in the line of duty during the 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff in Idaho.
  • B. Sergeant Archibald Cutter
    Sergeant Archibald Cutter is a roguish, treasure-seeking British soldier in colonial India, best known as one of the three main protagonists in the adventure film "Gunga Din."
  • C. Pat Garrett
    Pat Garrett was an American Old West lawman and sheriff best known for killing the outlaw Billy the Kid.
  • D. Deputy U.S. Marshal Philip Gerard
    Deputy U.S. Marshal Philip Gerard is the relentless lawman character from the 1960s television series "The Fugitive," obsessed with capturing Dr. Richard Kimble.
  • E. John B. McDonald
    John B. McDonald was an American civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction of New York City's first subway system.
  • 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_69d87f1a8dd881909f1de6ef78849874 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1ff6a4b8881908e8dc186381196d8 completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff29f9f2881909b96860ee23d8ada completed May 10, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.