Triple

T20154185
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject This Sporting Life E491510 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Frank Machin — 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: Frank Machin | Statement: [This Sporting Life, mainCharacter, Frank Machin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Frank Machin
Context triple: [This Sporting Life, mainCharacter, Frank Machin]
  • A. Edward Henry Machin
    Edward Henry Machin is the ambitious, self-made businessman protagonist of Arnold Bennett’s novel "The Card," known for his resourcefulness and social climbing in the fictional town of Bursley.
  • B. Arnold Machin
    Arnold Machin was a British artist and sculptor best known for designing the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on postage stamps and coins throughout the Commonwealth.
  • C. Thomas Beeby
    Thomas Beeby is an American architect associated with the New Classical movement, known for designing prominent cultural and institutional buildings.
  • D. Frank Boulton
    Frank Boulton is a baseball executive and entrepreneur best known as the founder and owner of the independent league team, the Long Island Ducks.
  • E. Richard Suckle
    Richard Suckle is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including the DC superhero film "Wonder Woman" (2017).
  • 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: Frank Machin
Target entity description: Frank Machin is the tough, working-class rugby league player at the center of the British film "This Sporting Life," known for his volatile temperament and struggle for respect and love.
  • A. Edward Henry Machin
    Edward Henry Machin is the ambitious, self-made businessman protagonist of Arnold Bennett’s novel "The Card," known for his resourcefulness and social climbing in the fictional town of Bursley.
  • B. Arnold Machin
    Arnold Machin was a British artist and sculptor best known for designing the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on postage stamps and coins throughout the Commonwealth.
  • C. Thomas Beeby
    Thomas Beeby is an American architect associated with the New Classical movement, known for designing prominent cultural and institutional buildings.
  • D. Frank Boulton
    Frank Boulton is a baseball executive and entrepreneur best known as the founder and owner of the independent league team, the Long Island Ducks.
  • E. Richard Suckle
    Richard Suckle is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including the DC superhero film "Wonder Woman" (2017).
  • 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_69da6265f8f0819080b29c752a574088 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e667de9bec8190836887c86dbcf28d completed April 20, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:34 p.m.