Triple
T6731020
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mass Effect |
E153632
|
entity |
| Predicate | recurringCharacter |
P12208
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Garrus Vakarian
Garrus Vakarian is a turian former C-Sec officer turned vigilante and loyal squadmate in the Mass Effect video game series, known for his sharpshooting skills and close partnership with Commander Shepard.
|
E616975
|
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: Garrus Vakarian | Statement: [Mass Effect, recurringCharacter, Garrus Vakarian]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Garrus Vakarian Context triple: [Mass Effect, recurringCharacter, Garrus Vakarian]
-
A.
Commander Shepard
Commander Shepard is the customizable human protagonist of the Mass Effect video game series, known for leading the fight against the Reapers and making pivotal choices that shape the galaxy’s fate.
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B.
Urdnot Wrex
Urdnot Wrex is a battle-hardened krogan mercenary and clan leader in the Mass Effect series, known for his brutal combat skills, dry humor, and pivotal role in the genophage storyline.
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C.
Liara T'Soni
Liara T'Soni is an asari scientist and powerful biotic who becomes a key ally and potential companion to Commander Shepard throughout the Mass Effect series.
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D.
Shepard
Shepard is the middle name of William S. Benson, a notable figure whose full identity includes this given name.
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E.
Shepard
Shepard is a surname most famously associated with Sam Shepard, the American playwright, actor, and director known for his influential works in contemporary theater and film.
- 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: Garrus Vakarian Triple: [Mass Effect, recurringCharacter, Garrus Vakarian]
Generated description
Garrus Vakarian is a turian former C-Sec officer turned vigilante and loyal squadmate in the Mass Effect video game series, known for his sharpshooting skills and close partnership with Commander Shepard.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Garrus Vakarian Target entity description: Garrus Vakarian is a turian former C-Sec officer turned vigilante and loyal squadmate in the Mass Effect video game series, known for his sharpshooting skills and close partnership with Commander Shepard.
-
A.
Commander Shepard
Commander Shepard is the customizable human protagonist of the Mass Effect video game series, known for leading the fight against the Reapers and making pivotal choices that shape the galaxy’s fate.
-
B.
Urdnot Wrex
Urdnot Wrex is a battle-hardened krogan mercenary and clan leader in the Mass Effect series, known for his brutal combat skills, dry humor, and pivotal role in the genophage storyline.
-
C.
Liara T'Soni
Liara T'Soni is an asari scientist and powerful biotic who becomes a key ally and potential companion to Commander Shepard throughout the Mass Effect series.
-
D.
Shepard
Shepard is the middle name of William S. Benson, a notable figure whose full identity includes this given name.
-
E.
Shepard
Shepard is a surname most famously associated with Sam Shepard, the American playwright, actor, and director known for his influential works in contemporary theater and film.
- 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_69c6880bdd68819097de8b6099992682 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d16a30888190ae474d90bb71ac49 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7129f2d2c81908102eabbae3935d7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:28 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c713306b5081908161d3ec6a64cc85 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:30 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c713de76d081908b275590d311d5fd |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:09 p.m.