Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCloud E120048 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Sam McCloud
Sam McCloud is a fictional deputy marshal from Taos, New Mexico, who stars as a fish-out-of-water lawman solving crimes in New York City in the 1970s television series "McCloud."
E510845 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Sam McCloud | Statement: [McCloud, mainCharacter, Sam McCloud]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam McCloud
Context triple: [McCloud, mainCharacter, Sam McCloud]
  • A. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • B. Sam Merlotte
    Sam Merlotte is a shapeshifting bar owner and central figure in the supernatural drama series "True Blood."
  • C. Ray Smith
    Ray Smith is the semi-autobiographical narrator and spiritual seeker in Jack Kerouac’s novel "The Dharma Bums," embodying the author’s explorations of Buddhism, nature, and Beat Generation ideals.
  • D. Aidan Murphy
    Aidan Murphy is the Irish actor better known professionally as Aidan Gillen, recognized for roles in series like "The Wire" and "Game of Thrones."
  • E. Dan Osborn
    Dan Osborn is a music industry figure best known as a founder of the independent record label Drag City.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Sam McCloud
Triple: [McCloud, mainCharacter, Sam McCloud]
Generated description
Sam McCloud is a fictional deputy marshal from Taos, New Mexico, who stars as a fish-out-of-water lawman solving crimes in New York City in the 1970s television series "McCloud."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam McCloud
Target entity description: Sam McCloud is a fictional deputy marshal from Taos, New Mexico, who stars as a fish-out-of-water lawman solving crimes in New York City in the 1970s television series "McCloud."
  • A. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • B. Sam Merlotte
    Sam Merlotte is a shapeshifting bar owner and central figure in the supernatural drama series "True Blood."
  • C. Ray Smith
    Ray Smith is the semi-autobiographical narrator and spiritual seeker in Jack Kerouac’s novel "The Dharma Bums," embodying the author’s explorations of Buddhism, nature, and Beat Generation ideals.
  • D. Aidan Murphy
    Aidan Murphy is the Irish actor better known professionally as Aidan Gillen, recognized for roles in series like "The Wire" and "Game of Thrones."
  • E. Dan Osborn
    Dan Osborn is a music industry figure best known as a founder of the independent record label Drag City.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69bd44704be88190acdb2ac481b0ff55 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd851b685c8190b7ed8c762a807395 completed March 20, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf10f77b048190b8d3b39b900008d8 completed March 21, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf1186f1988190893e8d1af8623f6d completed March 21, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf1226ddd08190a39799fd0db58694 completed March 21, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:53 p.m.