Triple
T1748445
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Wire |
E38386
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jimmy McNulty
Jimmy McNulty is a flawed but doggedly principled Baltimore homicide detective and central figure in the television series "The Wire," known for his rebellious streak and obsession with bringing down major criminals.
|
E199347
|
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: Jimmy McNulty | Statement: [The Wire, mainCharacter, Jimmy McNulty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jimmy McNulty Context triple: [The Wire, mainCharacter, Jimmy McNulty]
-
A.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
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B.
Bill Burns
Bill Burns was an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who became notorious as a key gambling intermediary in the 1919 Black Sox World Series fixing scandal.
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C.
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
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D.
Brian Griffin
Brian Griffin is the anthropomorphic, intellectual family dog from the animated television series "Family Guy," known for his dry wit, liberal views, and close friendship with Stewie Griffin.
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E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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: Jimmy McNulty Triple: [The Wire, mainCharacter, Jimmy McNulty]
Generated description
Jimmy McNulty is a flawed but doggedly principled Baltimore homicide detective and central figure in the television series "The Wire," known for his rebellious streak and obsession with bringing down major criminals.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jimmy McNulty Target entity description: Jimmy McNulty is a flawed but doggedly principled Baltimore homicide detective and central figure in the television series "The Wire," known for his rebellious streak and obsession with bringing down major criminals.
-
A.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
-
B.
Bill Burns
Bill Burns was an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who became notorious as a key gambling intermediary in the 1919 Black Sox World Series fixing scandal.
-
C.
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
-
D.
Brian Griffin
Brian Griffin is the anthropomorphic, intellectual family dog from the animated television series "Family Guy," known for his dry wit, liberal views, and close friendship with Stewie Griffin.
-
E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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_69a8862b01a48190ab47209063af82d9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa63ee4d2081909dfd6d3244228c56 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada989b368819098b788d099f2f8e4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adae972d1081909cd13e8220c3ccc6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adaf9d042481909dbd54d9e04e444e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.