Triple
T18901882
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Apprentice Adept series |
E462356
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mach |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Mach | Statement: [Apprentice Adept series, mainCharacter, Mach]
Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mach Context triple: [Apprentice Adept series, mainCharacter, Mach]
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A.
Mach
Mach is a surname most famously associated with Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach, whose work on the physics of motion and critical views on Newtonian mechanics influenced both science and philosophy.
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B.
Mach
Mach is a pioneering microkernel-based operating system kernel architecture that introduced advanced concepts like message passing and modularity, influencing many modern OS designs.
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C.
Mach 1
Mach 1 is a performance-oriented version of the Ford Mustang known for its enhanced power, handling, and distinctive styling cues.
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D.
Mach-1
Mach-1 is a Marvel Comics armored superhero identity primarily used by Abner Jenkins, a former supervillain who becomes a member of the Thunderbolts.
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E.
Machin
Machin is a surname most notably associated with British sculptor and coin designer Arnold Machin, whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth II appeared on UK coins for decades.
- 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: Mach Target entity description: Mach is a central protagonist in Piers Anthony’s Apprentice Adept science fantasy series, known for navigating both the technological world of Proton and the magical realm of Phaze.
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A.
Mach
Mach is a surname most famously associated with Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach, whose work on the physics of motion and critical views on Newtonian mechanics influenced both science and philosophy.
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B.
Mach
Mach is a pioneering microkernel-based operating system kernel architecture that introduced advanced concepts like message passing and modularity, influencing many modern OS designs.
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C.
Mach 1
Mach 1 is a performance-oriented version of the Ford Mustang known for its enhanced power, handling, and distinctive styling cues.
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D.
Mach-1
Mach-1 is a Marvel Comics armored superhero identity primarily used by Abner Jenkins, a former supervillain who becomes a member of the Thunderbolts.
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E.
Machin
Machin is a surname most notably associated with British sculptor and coin designer Arnold Machin, whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth II appeared on UK coins for decades.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69d8dcfd05bc819088903cca13cc2846 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e5c52954bc8190a237627c09615ac1 |
ner | completed |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:58 a.m.