Triple
T19753682
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cambridge, Massachusetts (fictionalized as part of Gilead) |
E474447
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithCharacter |
P1481
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Commander Fred Waterford |
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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: Commander Fred Waterford | Statement: [Cambridge, Massachusetts (fictionalized as part of Gilead), associatedWithCharacter, Commander Fred Waterford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander Fred Waterford Context triple: [Cambridge, Massachusetts (fictionalized as part of Gilead), associatedWithCharacter, Commander Fred Waterford]
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A.
Commander Fred Waterford
chosen
Commander Fred Waterford is a high-ranking, authoritarian official in the Republic of Gilead and the primary male antagonist in Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel and its television adaptation, The Handmaid’s Tale.
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B.
Commander Robert Ryder
Commander Robert Ryder was a Royal Navy officer best known for leading the daring 1942 St Nazaire Raid during the Second World War.
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C.
Commander Nathaniel Taylor
Commander Nathaniel Taylor is the tough, pragmatic military leader of the prehistoric colony in the science fiction television series "Terra Nova."
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D.
Commander Joseph Lawrence
Commander Joseph Lawrence is a high-ranking, morally ambiguous Gilead official in the television series "The Handmaid's Tale," portrayed by actor Bradley Whitford.
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E.
Commander Ernest Krause
Commander Ernest Krause is the fictional U.S. Navy officer portrayed by Tom Hanks in the World War II naval drama film "Greyhound," where he leads an Allied convoy across the Atlantic while under attack from German U-boats.
- 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_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6529cae048190b4f8e6ba409bcf8e |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.