Triple

T19098684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Juan "Johnny" Rico E467471 entity
Predicate notableRelationship P1481 FINISHED
Object Carl
Carl is a character from the Starship Troopers universe, known as Johnny Rico’s close friend who becomes a high-ranking intelligence officer.
E1358095 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: Carl | Statement: [Juan "Johnny" Rico, notableRelationship, Carl]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl
Context triple: [Juan "Johnny" Rico, notableRelationship, Carl]
  • A. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
  • B. Carl
    Carl is the given name of the influential American microbiologist Carl Woese, known for defining the Archaea domain of life.
  • C. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Schorske, a prominent American cultural and intellectual historian known for his influential work on fin-de-siècle Vienna.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Gotthard Langhans, the Prussian architect best known for designing Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate.
  • E. Carl
    Carl Flesch was a renowned Hungarian violinist and influential pedagogue known for his technical mastery and seminal instructional works on violin playing.
  • 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: Carl
Triple: [Juan "Johnny" Rico, notableRelationship, Carl]
Generated description
Carl is a character from the Starship Troopers universe, known as Johnny Rico’s close friend who becomes a high-ranking intelligence officer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl
Target entity description: Carl is a character from the Starship Troopers universe, known as Johnny Rico’s close friend who becomes a high-ranking intelligence officer.
  • A. Carl
    Carl is a supporting character in the film "Van Helsing," depicted as a witty and inventive friar who aids the titular monster hunter.
  • B. Carl
    Carl is a supporting character in the classic film "Casablanca," working at Rick Blaine's nightclub, Rick's Café Américain.
  • C. Carl
    Carl is a central character in the fantasy-comedy television series "Special Unit 2," which follows a secret police unit that hunts mythological creatures in Chicago.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is a central character in the British comedy film "The Boat That Rocked," portrayed as a young man who joins a pirate radio ship in the 1960s and comes of age amid its rebellious DJs and rock music culture.
  • E. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
  • 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_69d8dd05ac4c8190b1967d8f97f3fb2f completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5e36c55688190b4a5135ea10c9924 completed April 20, 2026, 8:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05dd94ce2881909c7487971ddfe44d completed May 14, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05e0c9bf4c8190b748a768198d09d1 completed May 14, 2026, 2:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05e147a9848190a3d0503fad7354b9 completed May 14, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:04 p.m.