Triple

T8607566
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Fighting Marines E203838 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Sergeant Mack McGowan
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
 E747825 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: Sergeant Mack McGowan | Statement: [The Fighting Marines, hasCharacter, Sergeant Mack McGowan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sergeant Mack McGowan
Context triple: [The Fighting Marines, hasCharacter, Sergeant Mack McGowan]
  • A. Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
    Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
  • B. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • C. Sergeant Dan Scott
    Sergeant Dan Scott is a fictional police detective and sidekick to DCI Tom Barnaby in the British crime drama series "Midsomer Murders."
  • D. Sergeant J.J. Sefton
    Sergeant J.J. Sefton is the cynical, resourceful American POW protagonist of the film "Stalag 17," known for his self-serving schemes and eventual heroism inside a German prison camp during World War II.
  • E. Sergeant Ben Jones
    Sergeant Ben Jones is a fictional police detective and sidekick character in the long-running British crime drama series "Midsomer Murders."
  • 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: Sergeant Mack McGowan
Triple: [The Fighting Marines, hasCharacter, Sergeant Mack McGowan]
Generated description
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sergeant Mack McGowan
Target entity description: Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
  • A. Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
    Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
  • B. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • C. Sergeant Dan Scott
    Sergeant Dan Scott is a fictional police detective and sidekick to DCI Tom Barnaby in the British crime drama series "Midsomer Murders."
  • D. Sergeant J.J. Sefton
    Sergeant J.J. Sefton is the cynical, resourceful American POW protagonist of the film "Stalag 17," known for his self-serving schemes and eventual heroism inside a German prison camp during World War II.
  • E. Sergeant Ben Jones
    Sergeant Ben Jones is a fictional police detective and sidekick character in the long-running British crime drama series "Midsomer Murders."
  • 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_69ca832c23e4819095a9f3eea4a21828 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc46ec301881908ce148a3f07069fe completed March 31, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebbb9307c81909b31995c73728e91 completed April 2, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebfbfaa888190b4dc61ea6e65bc3f completed April 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cec01ec2d88190a9d96637f3e03932 completed April 2, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:25 p.m.