Triple
T20390224
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joseph McGinty Nichol |
E498064
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Joseph McGinty Nichol |
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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: Joseph McGinty Nichol | Statement: [Joseph McGinty Nichol, name, Joseph McGinty Nichol]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph McGinty Nichol Context triple: [Joseph McGinty Nichol, name, Joseph McGinty Nichol]
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A.
Joseph McGinty Nichol
chosen
Joseph McGinty Nichol, known professionally as McG, is an American film and television producer and director best known for directing the Charlie's Angels films and producing series like The O.C. and Supernatural.
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B.
Frank McLain
Frank McLain was a 19th-century figure of the American Old West known for his role in the violent political and law-enforcement conflict known as the Dodge City War.
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C.
John McEnery
John McEnery was an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable performances in British cinema of the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
John McEnery
John McEnery was a Reconstruction-era Louisiana politician and Democrat who became known for his contested claim to the governorship in the turbulent 1872 election.
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E.
Joseph McVicker
Joseph McVicker was an American entrepreneur and inventor best known for developing and popularizing the children's modeling compound Play-Doh.
- 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_69e6790e65a081909832855758fffd14 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.