Triple

T9165172
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pablo Schreiber E219934 entity
Predicate characterRole P268 FINISHED
Object Nick Sobotka in The Wire
Nick Sobotka in *The Wire* is a young longshoreman and nephew of union leader Frank Sobotka who becomes entangled in smuggling and the drug trade at the Baltimore docks.
E782514 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: Nick Sobotka in The Wire | Statement: [Pablo Schreiber, characterRole, Nick Sobotka in The Wire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Sobotka in The Wire
Context triple: [Pablo Schreiber, characterRole, Nick Sobotka in The Wire]
  • A. Michael Lee in The Wire
    Michael Lee in *The Wire* is a troubled yet principled Baltimore teenager who evolves from a quiet corner boy into a hardened young enforcer in the show's later seasons.
  • B. Wallace (The Wire)
    Wallace is a young, vulnerable low-level drug dealer in the TV series "The Wire," whose tragic storyline highlights the human cost of the drug trade in Baltimore.
  • C. Silvio Dante in The Sopranos
    Silvio Dante in *The Sopranos* is the cool-headed consigliere and loyal right-hand man to mob boss Tony Soprano, known for his sharp suits, deadpan wit, and ruthless efficiency.
  • D. Phil Leotardo in The Sopranos
    Phil Leotardo in *The Sopranos* is a ruthless and vengeful New York mob boss who becomes one of Tony Soprano’s most dangerous and implacable enemies.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Nick Sobotka in The Wire
Triple: [Pablo Schreiber, characterRole, Nick Sobotka in The Wire]
Generated description
Nick Sobotka in *The Wire* is a young longshoreman and nephew of union leader Frank Sobotka who becomes entangled in smuggling and the drug trade at the Baltimore docks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Sobotka in The Wire
Target entity description: Nick Sobotka in *The Wire* is a young longshoreman and nephew of union leader Frank Sobotka who becomes entangled in smuggling and the drug trade at the Baltimore docks.
  • A. Michael Lee in The Wire
    Michael Lee in *The Wire* is a troubled yet principled Baltimore teenager who evolves from a quiet corner boy into a hardened young enforcer in the show's later seasons.
  • B. Wallace (The Wire)
    Wallace is a young, vulnerable low-level drug dealer in the TV series "The Wire," whose tragic storyline highlights the human cost of the drug trade in Baltimore.
  • C. Silvio Dante in The Sopranos
    Silvio Dante in *The Sopranos* is the cool-headed consigliere and loyal right-hand man to mob boss Tony Soprano, known for his sharp suits, deadpan wit, and ruthless efficiency.
  • D. Phil Leotardo in The Sopranos
    Phil Leotardo in *The Sopranos* is a ruthless and vengeful New York mob boss who becomes one of Tony Soprano’s most dangerous and implacable enemies.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69ca83e3633c81908688a9fa2306ba99 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccaa2ee64c8190a9a5abafe5d0b086 completed April 1, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d05484c2688190a5c64b5b54bedbb5 completed April 4, 2026, midnight
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0572b4d748190af34f7157aa4d7cd completed April 4, 2026, 12:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d057901d148190b663b36cc1dc3862 completed April 4, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:22 p.m.