Triple
T16339880
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan E. Nourse |
E396768
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Mercy Men
The Mercy Men is a science fiction novel by Alan E. Nourse that explores themes of medical ethics, human experimentation, and social inequality in a dystopian future.
|
E1207311
|
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: The Mercy Men | Statement: [Alan E. Nourse, notableWork, The Mercy Men]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mercy Men Context triple: [Alan E. Nourse, notableWork, The Mercy Men]
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A.
The Mercy
The Mercy is a 2017 British biographical drama film about amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst’s ill-fated attempt to circumnavigate the globe, directed by James Marsh and starring Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz.
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B.
At the Mercy
"At the Mercy" is a reflective, piano-driven song by Paul McCartney from his 2005 album *Chaos and Creation in the Backyard*.
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C.
Rich in Mercy
Rich in Mercy is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1980 encyclical Dives in Misericordia, which reflects on the centrality of God’s mercy in Christian life and theology.
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D.
A Town Called Mercy
A Town Called Mercy is a Doctor Who episode set in a Wild West town where the Doctor confronts a vengeful cyborg and a morally ambiguous alien doctor.
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E.
How Mercy Looks from Here
"How Mercy Looks from Here" is a 2013 contemporary Christian and pop album by Amy Grant that reflects on faith, family, and loss through introspective, mature songwriting.
- 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: The Mercy Men Triple: [Alan E. Nourse, notableWork, The Mercy Men]
Generated description
The Mercy Men is a science fiction novel by Alan E. Nourse that explores themes of medical ethics, human experimentation, and social inequality in a dystopian future.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mercy Men Target entity description: The Mercy Men is a science fiction novel by Alan E. Nourse that explores themes of medical ethics, human experimentation, and social inequality in a dystopian future.
-
A.
The Mercy
The Mercy is a 2017 British biographical drama film about amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst’s ill-fated attempt to circumnavigate the globe, directed by James Marsh and starring Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz.
-
B.
At the Mercy
"At the Mercy" is a reflective, piano-driven song by Paul McCartney from his 2005 album *Chaos and Creation in the Backyard*.
-
C.
Rich in Mercy
Rich in Mercy is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1980 encyclical Dives in Misericordia, which reflects on the centrality of God’s mercy in Christian life and theology.
-
D.
A Town Called Mercy
A Town Called Mercy is a Doctor Who episode set in a Wild West town where the Doctor confronts a vengeful cyborg and a morally ambiguous alien doctor.
-
E.
How Mercy Looks from Here
"How Mercy Looks from Here" is a 2013 contemporary Christian and pop album by Amy Grant that reflects on faith, family, and loss through introspective, mature songwriting.
- 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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2da08fbc88190a31127d10ca633d6 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00261b31c08190908a72bff20871be |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0028275f008190abd10f186bdf9fd2 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0028e71de88190b48e33f2116e78dc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.