Triple
T66434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kirk |
E1324
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alexander Kirk
Alexander Kirk is a fictional character who appears as a mysterious antagonist in the television series "The Blacklist."
|
E40823
|
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: Alexander Kirk | Statement: [Kirk, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Kirk]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Kirk Context triple: [Kirk, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Kirk]
-
A.
Malcolm Kirk
Malcolm Kirk was an English professional wrestler known for his imposing size and for tragically dying in the ring during a match in 1987.
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B.
Derek Bryceson
Derek Bryceson was a British-born Tanzanian politician and conservationist who served as director of Tanzania’s national parks and played a key role in supporting Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research.
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C.
John Dustin Archbold
John Dustin Archbold was an American industrialist and key executive of the Standard Oil Company who became one of the most prominent figures in the early U.S. petroleum industry.
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D.
Peter Kirk
Peter Kirk is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Kirk rather than with widely recognized public achievements.
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E.
Roderic Dallas
Roderic Dallas was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the leading pilots in British naval aviation.
- 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: Alexander Kirk Triple: [Kirk, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Kirk]
Generated description
Alexander Kirk is a fictional character who appears as a mysterious antagonist in the television series "The Blacklist."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Kirk Target entity description: Alexander Kirk is a fictional character who appears as a mysterious antagonist in the television series "The Blacklist."
-
A.
Malcolm Kirk
Malcolm Kirk was an English professional wrestler known for his imposing size and for tragically dying in the ring during a match in 1987.
-
B.
Derek Bryceson
Derek Bryceson was a British-born Tanzanian politician and conservationist who served as director of Tanzania’s national parks and played a key role in supporting Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research.
-
C.
John Dustin Archbold
John Dustin Archbold was an American industrialist and key executive of the Standard Oil Company who became one of the most prominent figures in the early U.S. petroleum industry.
-
D.
Peter Kirk
Peter Kirk is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Kirk rather than with widely recognized public achievements.
-
E.
Roderic Dallas
Roderic Dallas was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the leading pilots in British naval aviation.
- 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_69a24ba4f760819081f6638a3c70538a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:57 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24f01a2108190a494e7bfcced8290 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3c40fb3c88190818cc5c2560b1253 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3c772d86c8190b73f7eaa5f085506 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3c7e0814081909df454b14b56679e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:02 a.m.