Triple

T1029056
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Da Silva E22207 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Howard Silverblatt
Howard Silverblatt is the birth name of Howard Da Silva, an American actor and director known for his work in film, theater, and television during the mid-20th century.
 E152806 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: Howard Silverblatt | Statement: [Howard Da Silva, birthName, Howard Silverblatt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Howard Silverblatt
Context triple: [Howard Da Silva, birthName, Howard Silverblatt]
  • A. Jon Rubinstein
    Jon Rubinstein is an American computer engineer and executive best known for his key role in developing Apple's iPod and later leading Palm as CEO.
  • B. Jeffrey Silver
    Jeffrey Silver is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the science fiction action film "Terminator Salvation."
  • C. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • D. Avie Tevanian
    Avie Tevanian is a software engineer best known as the chief architect of the NeXTSTEP operating system and later a senior executive at Apple, where he played a key role in developing macOS.
  • E. David Zuckerman
    David Zuckerman is an American television producer and writer best known for his work on animated comedy series, including helping develop and produce the hit show Family Guy.
  • 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: Howard Silverblatt
Triple: [Howard Da Silva, birthName, Howard Silverblatt]
Generated description
Howard Silverblatt is the birth name of Howard Da Silva, an American actor and director known for his work in film, theater, and television during the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Howard Silverblatt
Target entity description: Howard Silverblatt is the birth name of Howard Da Silva, an American actor and director known for his work in film, theater, and television during the mid-20th century.
  • A. Jon Rubinstein
    Jon Rubinstein is an American computer engineer and executive best known for his key role in developing Apple's iPod and later leading Palm as CEO.
  • B. Jeffrey Silver
    Jeffrey Silver is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the science fiction action film "Terminator Salvation."
  • C. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • D. Avie Tevanian
    Avie Tevanian is a software engineer best known as the chief architect of the NeXTSTEP operating system and later a senior executive at Apple, where he played a key role in developing macOS.
  • E. David Zuckerman
    David Zuckerman is an American television producer and writer best known for his work on animated comedy series, including helping develop and produce the hit show Family Guy.
  • 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_69a493d848848190aed4011b34b2e8d3 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7f84c888190b5b9e44c7edb508f completed March 1, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbf0c16c0819090fc6618f0551c04 completed March 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbfa308148190a27f5433abcb2a18 completed March 8, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc0912bf481909bd27111b4daaa0b completed March 8, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.