Triple
T21850204
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tom Skilling |
E539483
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
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FINISHED |
| Object | WGN-TV Nine O’Clock News |
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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: WGN-TV Nine O’Clock News | Statement: [Tom Skilling, employer, WGN-TV Nine O’Clock News]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WGN-TV Nine O’Clock News Context triple: [Tom Skilling, employer, WGN-TV Nine O’Clock News]
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A.
The Westinghouse Nightly News
The Westinghouse Nightly News was a syndicated American television news program produced for local stations, associated with the broadcasting arm of Westinghouse.
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B.
WGN
WGN is the National Rail station code for Wigan North Western railway station in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
12 O’Clock News
"12 O’Clock News" is a poem by Elizabeth Bishop that satirically mimics a television news broadcast to explore themes of perception, language, and the framing of reality.
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D.
WGN America
WGN America is a U.S.-based cable television network known for airing syndicated series, movies, and original programming to a national audience.
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E.
WGN-TV
chosen
WGN-TV is a Chicago-based television station and former national superstation known for its local news, sports broadcasts, and syndicated programming.
- 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_69e0c476c3c88190a92d08ebb59a128a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0bd582ca48190890648fdee2a0c6e |
completed | April 28, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:55 p.m.