Triple
T21571983
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Newcomes |
E532305
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colonel Thomas Newcome |
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|
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: Colonel Thomas Newcome | Statement: [The Newcomes, mainCharacter, Colonel Thomas Newcome]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Thomas Newcome Context triple: [The Newcomes, mainCharacter, Colonel Thomas Newcome]
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A.
Samuel Toombs
Samuel Toombs was a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for the Barnsley constituency in the early 20th century.
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B.
Charles Newington
Charles Newington is a British artist best known for creating the large hillside chalk figure known as the Folkestone White Horse in Kent, England.
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C.
Mr. Coldfield
Mr. Coldfield is a morally rigid, deeply religious Jefferson merchant in William Faulkner’s "Absalom, Absalom!" whose stern principles and withdrawal from society reflect the novel’s themes of guilt, complicity, and Southern decay.
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D.
Mr. Millbank
Mr. Millbank is a fictional wealthy industrialist and the father of Oswald Millbank in Benjamin Disraeli’s novel "Coningsby."
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E.
Thomas Troubridge
Thomas Troubridge was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his close association with Admiral Nelson and his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
- 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: Colonel Thomas Newcome Target entity description: Colonel Thomas Newcome is the virtuous, honorable, and self-sacrificing protagonist of William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "The Newcomes," embodying Victorian ideals of gentlemanly conduct and moral integrity.
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A.
Samuel Toombs
Samuel Toombs was a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for the Barnsley constituency in the early 20th century.
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B.
Charles Newington
Charles Newington is a British artist best known for creating the large hillside chalk figure known as the Folkestone White Horse in Kent, England.
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C.
Mr. Coldfield
Mr. Coldfield is a morally rigid, deeply religious Jefferson merchant in William Faulkner’s "Absalom, Absalom!" whose stern principles and withdrawal from society reflect the novel’s themes of guilt, complicity, and Southern decay.
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D.
Mr. Millbank
Mr. Millbank is a fictional wealthy industrialist and the father of Oswald Millbank in Benjamin Disraeli’s novel "Coningsby."
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E.
Thomas Troubridge
Thomas Troubridge was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his close association with Admiral Nelson and his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
- 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_69e0c460db088190828c64206a450273 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69eee9cd50188190b44eb25fb87312bb |
completed | April 27, 2026, 4:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:30 p.m.