Copper
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Copper is a period crime drama television series set in 19th-century New York City, created by Tom Fontana and others.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Copper canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3379322 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Copper Context triple: [Tom Fontana, notableWork, Copper]
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A.
Copper
Copper is one of the animal mascots created to represent and promote the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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B.
copper (chemical element)
Copper is a reddish-brown, highly conductive metallic element widely used in electrical wiring, electronics, and alloys such as bronze and brass.
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C.
Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element and transition metal known for its hardness, corrosion resistance, and widespread use in alloys and batteries.
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D.
Brass
Brass is a coastal local government area and historic town in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known for its role in the Niger Delta’s oil and gas activities and its traditional trading heritage.
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E.
Plumbago
Plumbago is a genus of flowering plants known for its ornamental blue or white blooms, commonly grown in warm climates as garden and landscape shrubs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Copper Target entity description: Copper is a period crime drama television series set in 19th-century New York City, created by Tom Fontana and others.
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A.
Copper
Copper is one of the animal mascots created to represent and promote the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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B.
copper (chemical element)
Copper is a reddish-brown, highly conductive metallic element widely used in electrical wiring, electronics, and alloys such as bronze and brass.
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C.
Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element and transition metal known for its hardness, corrosion resistance, and widespread use in alloys and batteries.
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D.
Brass
Brass is a coastal local government area and historic town in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known for its role in the Niger Delta’s oil and gas activities and its traditional trading heritage.
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E.
Plumbago
Plumbago is a genus of flowering plants known for its ornamental blue or white blooms, commonly grown in warm climates as garden and landscape shrubs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama television series
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period drama television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| characterAffiliation |
Kevin Corcoran works for the New York City Metropolitan Police
ⓘ
linked to:
NYPD Police Officer
|
| characterOccupation | Kevin Corcoran is an Irish-American detective ⓘ |
| countryOfFilming | Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator |
Barry Levinson
ⓘ
Tom Fontana ⓘ Will Rokos ⓘ |
| depictsNeighborhood | Five Points, Manhattan ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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period drama ⓘ |
| hasFormat | live-action television series ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
effects of the American Civil War
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immigrant life in New York ⓘ policing in 19th-century New York ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Kevin Corcoran ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | BBC America in the United States ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC America ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
BBC America
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Cineflix Studios ⓘ
linked to:
Cineflix Media
|
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod |
19th century
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American Civil War era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Copper Description of subject: Copper is a period crime drama television series set in 19th-century New York City, created by Tom Fontana and others.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.