Triple
T4941313
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels) |
E110939
|
entity |
| Predicate | setting |
P1957
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American Old West |
E6881
|
NE FINISHED |
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: American Old West | Statement: [Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels), setting, American Old West]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Old West Context triple: [Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels), setting, American Old West]
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A.
Old West
chosen
The Old West refers to the 19th-century American frontier era characterized by westward expansion, cowboys, lawlessness, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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B.
Western
Western is a film genre typically set in the American frontier, featuring cowboys, outlaws, lawmen, and themes of rugged individualism, justice, and survival in a harsh, lawless landscape.
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C.
Western
Western is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit station on the CTA Pink Line serving the city's West Side.
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D.
Western
Western is a Canadian public research university located in London, Ontario, known for its strong programs in business, health sciences, and social sciences.
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E.
Wild West show
A Wild West show was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century American entertainment spectacle that dramatized frontier life with staged cowboy acts, sharpshooting, rodeo events, and reenactments of battles and Native American life.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd4415eee08190bdce70276e56a5b4 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd708ba9888190baf4e79c8f159e9f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be77c19090819084f6b98d22c2b3a0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.