Triple
T6875464
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Anansi Boys |
E158660
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mr. Nancy |
E625830
|
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: Mr. Nancy | Statement: [Anansi Boys, mainCharacter, Mr. Nancy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr. Nancy Context triple: [Anansi Boys, mainCharacter, Mr. Nancy]
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A.
Mr. Nancy
chosen
Mr. Nancy is a charismatic, sharp-tongued incarnation of the West African trickster god Anansi who appears as an old man in Neil Gaiman’s American Gods.
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B.
Mr. Vandemar
Mr. Vandemar is a brutal, seemingly immortal assassin and one of the primary antagonists in Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel "Neverwhere."
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C.
Elwood Mead
Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
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D.
Quincy Magoo
Quincy Magoo is a classic cartoon character portrayed as a wealthy, stubborn, and extremely nearsighted older man whose visual impairments lead to humorous misadventures.
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E.
Charlie Runkle
Charlie Runkle is a fictional Hollywood talent agent and the loyal but often hapless best friend of writer Hank Moody on the television series "Californication."
- 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_69c68832af1481908ce356e133ebaebe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d8c9e7b481909079b0f1fb1bc217 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7583c2548819096f8e1b8d1d34fcf |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:22 p.m.