Triple
T8085438
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alex Cross series |
E188719
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cross Country
Cross Country is a crime thriller novel in James Patterson's Alex Cross series that follows the detective on a dangerous pursuit of a ruthless killer from Washington, D.C. to Africa.
|
E711656
|
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: Cross Country | Statement: [Alex Cross series, hasPart, Cross Country]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cross Country Context triple: [Alex Cross series, hasPart, Cross Country]
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A.
CrossCountry
CrossCountry is a major British train operating company that runs long-distance intercity and regional passenger services across much of the United Kingdom.
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B.
Olympic cross-country (XCO)
Olympic cross-country (XCO) is a mass-start mountain bike racing discipline featured at the Olympic Games, characterized by multiple laps on a technical off-road circuit that tests riders’ endurance, climbing, and bike-handling skills.
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C.
Cross-Country Snow
Cross-Country Snow is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that follows two friends skiing in the Swiss Alps while confronting unspoken tensions and impending responsibilities.
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D.
CrossCountry Route
CrossCountry Route is a major long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom that links cities across central and southern England with the Midlands and Scotland without passing through London.
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E.
World Athletics Cross Country Championships
The World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the premier global cross country running competition, bringing together elite distance runners from around the world to compete on varied natural terrain.
- 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: Cross Country Triple: [Alex Cross series, hasPart, Cross Country]
Generated description
Cross Country is a crime thriller novel in James Patterson's Alex Cross series that follows the detective on a dangerous pursuit of a ruthless killer from Washington, D.C. to Africa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cross Country Target entity description: Cross Country is a crime thriller novel in James Patterson's Alex Cross series that follows the detective on a dangerous pursuit of a ruthless killer from Washington, D.C. to Africa.
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A.
CrossCountry
CrossCountry is a major British train operating company that runs long-distance intercity and regional passenger services across much of the United Kingdom.
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B.
Olympic cross-country (XCO)
Olympic cross-country (XCO) is a mass-start mountain bike racing discipline featured at the Olympic Games, characterized by multiple laps on a technical off-road circuit that tests riders’ endurance, climbing, and bike-handling skills.
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C.
Cross-Country Snow
Cross-Country Snow is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that follows two friends skiing in the Swiss Alps while confronting unspoken tensions and impending responsibilities.
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D.
CrossCountry Route
CrossCountry Route is a major long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom that links cities across central and southern England with the Midlands and Scotland without passing through London.
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E.
World Athletics Cross Country Championships
The World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the premier global cross country running competition, bringing together elite distance runners from around the world to compete on varied natural terrain.
- 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_69ca82b662e88190b9323daab8c28a21 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb415f73808190b69db386b447062e |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc6402e41c819095442775938d4282 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc68647cec81909736383fbe73d2e8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc69b93bbc8190be2338182dd57b17 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:29 p.m.