Triple
T16329218
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Merlyn |
E396503
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearsIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Flash |
E932992
|
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: The Flash | Statement: [Malcolm Merlyn, appearsIn, The Flash]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Flash Context triple: [Malcolm Merlyn, appearsIn, The Flash]
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A.
The Flash
The Flash is a professional women's soccer team based in Western New York that has competed in top-tier U.S. leagues.
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B.
The Flash
chosen
The Flash is a DC Comics superhero, most famously portrayed as the super-speedster alter ego of Barry Allen in comic books, television series, and films.
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C.
The Flash (DCAU)
The Flash (DCAU) is the fast-talking, super-speed superhero identity of Wally West in the DC Animated Universe, serving as a core member of the Justice League known for his humor, heart, and incredible velocity.
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D.
The Flash: Rebirth
The Flash: Rebirth is a DC Comics limited series that reintroduces Barry Allen as the Flash and reshapes the mythology of the character and the Speed Force.
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E.
The Flash (2023 film)
The Flash (2023 film) is a DC superhero movie centered on Barry Allen’s time-bending attempt to change the past, which unleashes a multiverse of alternate realities and familiar heroes.
- 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2c4ddc5608190b24fe2e871691470 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00261134108190812da262b424a476 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.