Triple

T17497790

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Fu Manchu stories	`E426109`	entity
Predicate	featuresCharacter	`P626`	FINISHED
Object	Nayland Smith	`—`	NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Nayland Smith | Statement: [Fu Manchu stories, featuresCharacter, Nayland Smith]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Nayland Smith
Context triple: [Fu Manchu stories, featuresCharacter, Nayland Smith]

A. Xan Fielding
Xan Fielding was a British writer, translator, and former World War II SOE agent best known for his English translations of major French works, including those of Henri Charrière and others.
B. Darwin Watterson
Darwin Watterson is a cheerful, kind-hearted goldfish who grew legs and became Gumball’s loyal adoptive brother and best friend in the animated series "The Amazing World of Gumball."
C. Aaron Littleton
Aaron Littleton is a fictional child character from the television series "Lost," notable as the baby of Claire Littleton who becomes closely cared for by Charlie Pace.
D. Sebastian Oldsmith
Sebastian Oldsmith is the central protagonist of the novel "Shout at the Devil," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
E. Nathaniel Arcand
Nathaniel Arcand is a Canadian actor known for his roles in television dramas and films, often portraying complex and authoritative characters.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Nayland Smith
Target entity description: Nayland Smith is a fictional British detective and government agent best known as the relentless nemesis of the villainous Dr. Fu Manchu in Sax Rohmer’s adventure novels.

A. Xan Fielding
Xan Fielding was a British writer, translator, and former World War II SOE agent best known for his English translations of major French works, including those of Henri Charrière and others.
B. Darwin Watterson
Darwin Watterson is a cheerful, kind-hearted goldfish who grew legs and became Gumball’s loyal adoptive brother and best friend in the animated series "The Amazing World of Gumball."
C. Aaron Littleton
Aaron Littleton is a fictional child character from the television series "Lost," notable as the baby of Claire Littleton who becomes closely cared for by Charlie Pace.
D. Sebastian Oldsmith
Sebastian Oldsmith is the central protagonist of the novel "Shout at the Devil," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
E. Nathaniel Arcand
Nathaniel Arcand is a Canadian actor known for his roles in television dramas and films, often portraying complex and authoritative characters.
F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d889dccf7481909264a1844a2e9100`	completed	April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e4520f6790819092c36e0e4ecc4cd3`	completed	April 19, 2026, 3:54 a.m.

Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.