Triple
T20610104
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Black Sails |
E506424
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCastMember |
P5563
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Zach McGowan |
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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: Zach McGowan | Statement: [Black Sails, mainCastMember, Zach McGowan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zach McGowan Context triple: [Black Sails, mainCastMember, Zach McGowan]
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A.
Zach McGowan
chosen
Zach McGowan is an American actor known for his rugged roles in television series like "Shameless," "Black Sails," and "The 100," as well as various film appearances.
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B.
Zach Galligan
Zach Galligan is an American actor best known for his leading role as Billy Peltzer in the horror-comedy film "Gremlins" and its sequel.
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C.
Zach Sweeney
Zach Sweeney is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly associated with the surname Sweeney.
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D.
Zach Hanson
Zach Hanson is an American musician best known as the youngest member and drummer of the pop-rock band Hanson.
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E.
Zach Woodlee
Zach Woodlee is an American choreographer and television personality best known for his work on the musical series "Glee" and related projects.
- 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_69e0b4bb2b4081908fa4a72444120f35 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6aad6f53481908fb242947dda7028 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:41 a.m.