Triple
T22095939
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shadow of the Thin Man |
E546031
|
entity |
| Predicate | leadActorRole |
P5563
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Powell as Nick Charles |
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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: William Powell as Nick Charles | Statement: [Shadow of the Thin Man, leadActorRole, William Powell as Nick Charles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Powell as Nick Charles Context triple: [Shadow of the Thin Man, leadActorRole, William Powell as Nick Charles]
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A.
Nick Charles
chosen
Nick Charles is a witty, retired private detective best known as the charming protagonist of Dashiell Hammett’s mystery novel and film series "The Thin Man."
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B.
Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace
Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace is the iconic singing-and-dancing Army veteran and showman at the heart of the musical romance and holiday classic "White Christmas."
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C.
Don Ameche as John Bickerson
Don Ameche as John Bickerson is the radio and television persona of the perpetually bickering husband in the classic American comedy series "The Bickersons."
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D.
Nick Charles is a retired private detective
Nick Charles is the witty, hard-drinking sleuth at the center of Dashiell Hammett’s "The Thin Man," known for solving mysteries alongside his glamorous wife, Nora.
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E.
Phil Silvers as Herb Blake
Phil Silvers as Herb Blake is a comic supporting character in the 1950 musical film "Summer Stock," showcasing Silvers’ trademark fast-talking, wisecracking style.
- 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_69e11e36d03c8190a83a1ba802b7231b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f128e8f1f48190a5f1d9e96a6de688 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:29 p.m.