Triple
T20141300
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Old Man |
E491171
|
entity |
| Predicate | bearerFullName |
P11704
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Russell Alberto Bufalino |
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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: Russell Alberto Bufalino | Statement: [The Old Man, bearerFullName, Russell Alberto Bufalino]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Russell Alberto Bufalino Context triple: [The Old Man, bearerFullName, Russell Alberto Bufalino]
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A.
Russell Alberto Bufalino
chosen
Russell Alberto Bufalino was a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss who led the Northeastern Pennsylvania crime family and was long suspected of involvement in major organized crime events, including the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa.
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B.
Armando Joseph Greco
Armando Joseph Greco, better known as Buddy Greco, was an American jazz and pop singer and pianist renowned for his smooth vocal style and prolific recording career.
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C.
Alphonso Joseph D’Abruzzo
Alphonso Joseph D’Abruzzo is the birth name of Alan Alda, the American actor, director, and writer best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce on the television series M*A*S*H.
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D.
Joseph Ficalora
Joseph Ficalora is a Brooklyn-based curator and community organizer best known for creating the Bushwick Collective, a prominent open-air street art gallery in New York City.
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E.
Ralph Citarella
Ralph Citarella is a former Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for his role with the St. Louis Cardinals in the early 1980s, including his appearance in the famed "Sandberg Game."
- 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_69da6265f8f0819080b29c752a574088 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6679b179c8190a9511df8ed82098a |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:51 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:32 p.m.