Triple

T8440886
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jimmy McNulty E199347 entity
Predicate focusesOn P31 FINISHED
Object Russell "Stringer" Bell
Russell "Stringer" Bell is a calculating drug kingpin and aspiring businessman in the television series "The Wire," known for his strategic mind and attempts to legitimize his criminal empire.
E737581 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: Russell "Stringer" Bell | Statement: [Jimmy McNulty, focusesOn, Russell "Stringer" Bell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Russell "Stringer" Bell
Context triple: [Jimmy McNulty, focusesOn, Russell "Stringer" Bell]
  • A. Avon Barksdale
    Avon Barksdale is a powerful and calculating Baltimore drug kingpin who serves as one of the central crime bosses in the television series "The Wire."
  • B. D'Angelo Barksdale
    D'Angelo Barksdale is a conflicted mid-level drug lieutenant in the Barksdale Organization on the TV series "The Wire," known for his moral doubts about the criminal life he was born into.
  • C. Antonio Dawson
    Antonio Dawson is a dedicated and principled detective in the Chicago Police Department’s Intelligence Unit on the television series "Chicago P.D.," known for his strong moral compass and loyalty to his team and family.
  • D. Omar Little
    Omar Little is a notorious, principled stick-up man in the television series "The Wire," known for robbing drug dealers and living by a strict personal code.
  • E. Willis Newton
    Willis Newton was the real-life leader of the Newton Gang, a notorious early 20th-century American outlaw group known for bank and train robberies.
  • 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: Russell "Stringer" Bell
Triple: [Jimmy McNulty, focusesOn, Russell "Stringer" Bell]
Generated description
Russell "Stringer" Bell is a calculating drug kingpin and aspiring businessman in the television series "The Wire," known for his strategic mind and attempts to legitimize his criminal empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Russell "Stringer" Bell
Target entity description: Russell "Stringer" Bell is a calculating drug kingpin and aspiring businessman in the television series "The Wire," known for his strategic mind and attempts to legitimize his criminal empire.
  • A. Avon Barksdale
    Avon Barksdale is a powerful and calculating Baltimore drug kingpin who serves as one of the central crime bosses in the television series "The Wire."
  • B. D'Angelo Barksdale
    D'Angelo Barksdale is a conflicted mid-level drug lieutenant in the Barksdale Organization on the TV series "The Wire," known for his moral doubts about the criminal life he was born into.
  • C. Antonio Dawson
    Antonio Dawson is a dedicated and principled detective in the Chicago Police Department’s Intelligence Unit on the television series "Chicago P.D.," known for his strong moral compass and loyalty to his team and family.
  • D. Omar Little
    Omar Little is a notorious, principled stick-up man in the television series "The Wire," known for robbing drug dealers and living by a strict personal code.
  • E. Willis Newton
    Willis Newton was the real-life leader of the Newton Gang, a notorious early 20th-century American outlaw group known for bank and train robberies.
  • 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_69ca8314cd6c8190a6b8c2a1096e18f3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe138a94081908e306d22aaa39b24 completed March 31, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce39a951c881909cfa0a35feeb2ee0 completed April 2, 2026, 9:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce3bd6c0c4819099f104c6dbfeef2c completed April 2, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce401c4e7081909a5b9fe0c0926114 completed April 2, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:08 p.m.