Triple
T18056310
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mr. Nice |
E432047
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOnAuthor |
P2806
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard Marks |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Howard Marks | Statement: [Mr. Nice, basedOnAuthor, Howard Marks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Marks Context triple: [Mr. Nice, basedOnAuthor, Howard Marks]
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A.
Howard Marks
chosen
Howard Marks was a Welsh drug smuggler turned author and counterculture icon, best known for his autobiography "Mr Nice" and his larger-than-life persona.
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B.
Howard Marks
Howard Marks is an American investor and writer best known as the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management and for his widely followed investment memos.
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C.
Seth Klarman
Seth Klarman is an American billionaire investor, hedge fund manager, and author, best known as the long-time head of Baupost Group and a leading proponent of value investing.
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D.
William Bernstein
William Bernstein is an American film producer best known as a co-founder of the independent film studio Orion Pictures.
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E.
Michael Burry
Michael Burry is an American investor and hedge fund manager best known for predicting and profiting from the U.S. housing market collapse before the 2008 financial crisis.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69d8b906482481908183315b9ecf9994 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4c102d08081908d2419c898213400 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 11:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.