Triple
T17904978
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michael K. Williams |
E447676
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearedInFilm |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kill the Messenger |
E365971
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kill the Messenger | Statement: [Michael K. Williams, appearedInFilm, Kill the Messenger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kill the Messenger Context triple: [Michael K. Williams, appearedInFilm, Kill the Messenger]
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A.
Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger is a 2008 stand-up comedy special by Chris Rock that showcases his sharp, politically charged observational humor across performances in New York, London, and Johannesburg.
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B.
Kill the Messenger
chosen
Kill the Messenger is a 2014 American crime thriller film based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb’s investigation into CIA involvement in drug trafficking.
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C.
Shoot the Messenger
Shoot the Messenger is a 2006 British television drama film that explores race, identity, and self-hatred within the Black British community.
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D.
The Messengers
The Messengers is a 2007 supernatural horror film about a family that encounters terrifying paranormal events after moving to a secluded sunflower farm in North Dakota.
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E.
The Messengers
The Messengers are a music production and songwriting duo known for crafting pop and R&B hits for major artists.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8b9f6d394819082a6d69fd1e23d2f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e49e9b643c8190a01e9ec4caa88183 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03212921308190984eb0b2d90f3d11 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 12:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:19 a.m.