Triple
T20384859
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog |
E497932
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Greyfriars Bobby |
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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: Greyfriars Bobby | Statement: [Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog, mainCharacter, Greyfriars Bobby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greyfriars Bobby Context triple: [Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog, mainCharacter, Greyfriars Bobby]
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A.
Greyfriars Bobby
chosen
Greyfriars Bobby is a famous 19th-century Skye Terrier in Edinburgh renowned for reportedly guarding his owner's grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard for many years, becoming a symbol of loyalty and devotion.
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B.
Grey Friar
Grey Friar is a fell in England’s Lake District, known for its rugged terrain and panoramic views over the Southern Fells.
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C.
Ben of Howth
Ben of Howth is a prominent hill on Ireland’s Howth Head peninsula, known for its scenic coastal views and popular walking trails near Dublin.
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D.
Begbie
Begbie is a violent, unpredictable Scottish hardman and one of the central characters in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe.
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E.
Scotty the Scot
Scotty the Scot is the kilted Scottish warrior mascot representing Alma College’s Scottish heritage and athletic teams.
- 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6790a31a4819099b2e6df2bafe547 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.