Triple
T20663195
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Christmas Thief |
E507812
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Willy Meehan |
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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: Willy Meehan | Statement: [The Christmas Thief, featuresCharacter, Willy Meehan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willy Meehan Context triple: [The Christmas Thief, featuresCharacter, Willy Meehan]
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A.
Willy Meehan
chosen
Willy Meehan is a recurring character in Mary Higgins Clark’s "Alvirah and Willy" mystery series, known as Alvirah’s devoted husband and partner in amateur sleuthing.
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B.
Gerry Meehan
Gerry Meehan is a former Canadian professional ice hockey centre best known for captaining the Buffalo Sabres during the mid-1970s in the National Hockey League.
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C.
Johnny O'Brien
Johnny O'Brien is a former standout college basketball player best known for his prolific scoring and rebounding as a forward/center at Seattle University in the early 1950s.
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D.
Jimmy O'Phelan
Jimmy O'Phelan is a character in the TV series "Sons of Anarchy," known as a ruthless member of the Irish Republican Army and a key antagonist to the show's protagonists.
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E.
Eddie Boland
Eddie Boland was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his comic supporting roles in numerous Hollywood productions.
- 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.