Triple
T22442352
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Gilmore Backus |
E554783
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Gilmore Backus |
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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: James Gilmore Backus | Statement: [James Gilmore Backus, birthName, James Gilmore Backus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Gilmore Backus Context triple: [James Gilmore Backus, birthName, James Gilmore Backus]
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A.
James Gilmore Backus
chosen
James Gilmore Backus was an American actor and voice actor best known for playing Thurston Howell III on "Gilligan's Island" and voicing the cartoon character Mr. Magoo.
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B.
John McIntire
John McIntire was an American character actor known for his distinctive deep voice and roles in Western films and television, as well as voice work in classic Disney animated features.
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C.
Buck Hannassey
Buck Hannassey is a violent, hot-headed member of the Hannassey clan and a principal antagonist in the Western film "The Big Country."
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D.
Ed Hartwell
Ed Hartwell is a former American football linebacker who played in the NFL, notably for the Baltimore Ravens and Atlanta Falcons.
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E.
Donald Blye
Donald Blye is a character in the television series "NCIS: Los Angeles," known primarily as the father of Special Agent Kensi Blye and a former Marine whose mysterious past plays a key role in her backstory.
- 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_69e11e5010e48190ae1e9c9db9697637 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15ae2f7608190b1c1e8bd12ca2162 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.