Triple
T21691903
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Iron Giant (1999 film) |
E535390
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dean McCoppin |
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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: Dean McCoppin | Statement: [The Iron Giant (1999 film), mainCharacter, Dean McCoppin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dean McCoppin Context triple: [The Iron Giant (1999 film), mainCharacter, Dean McCoppin]
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A.
John Callaghan
John Callaghan is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Callaghan.
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B.
Brian Beattie
Brian Beattie is an American musician, producer, and arranger known for his inventive orchestral and studio work with indie and alternative artists.
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C.
John DeSalvo
John DeSalvo was an individual notable enough to be recognized among the distinguished burials at Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
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D.
Dennis Berry
Dennis Berry was an American-born French film director and actor known for his work in European cinema and his marriage to iconic actress Anna Karina.
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E.
Colin Raffel
Colin Raffel is a machine learning researcher best known for leading the development of the T5 (Text-to-Text Transfer Transformer) model and contributing influential work in natural language processing and transfer learning.
- 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: Dean McCoppin Target entity description: Dean McCoppin is a laid-back beatnik artist and junkyard owner who befriends and helps protect the titular robot in the animated film "The Iron Giant."
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A.
John Callaghan
John Callaghan is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Callaghan.
-
B.
Brian Beattie
Brian Beattie is an American musician, producer, and arranger known for his inventive orchestral and studio work with indie and alternative artists.
-
C.
John DeSalvo
John DeSalvo was an individual notable enough to be recognized among the distinguished burials at Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
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D.
Dennis Berry
Dennis Berry was an American-born French film director and actor known for his work in European cinema and his marriage to iconic actress Anna Karina.
-
E.
Colin Raffel
Colin Raffel is a machine learning researcher best known for leading the development of the T5 (Text-to-Text Transfer Transformer) model and contributing influential work in natural language processing and transfer learning.
- 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_69e0c46a6ee481908836e1420fb78c9b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef96d0d4048190abfc3e3e06c51b8d |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:45 p.m.