Triple

T1105493
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Argo E25479 entity
Predicate basedOnAuthor P2806 FINISHED
Object Tony Mendez
Tony Mendez was a CIA technical operations officer and master of disguise best known for orchestrating the covert rescue of American hostages from Iran in 1979, an operation later depicted in the film "Argo."
E125475 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: Tony Mendez | Statement: [Argo, basedOnAuthor, Tony Mendez]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Mendez
Context triple: [Argo, basedOnAuthor, Tony Mendez]
  • A. Leon Ames
    Leon Ames was an American character actor best known for his prolific film and television career from the 1930s through the 1970s, often portraying dignified fathers, professionals, and authority figures.
  • B. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • C. E. Howard Hunt
    E. Howard Hunt was a former CIA officer and White House operative best known as a key conspirator in the Watergate break-in and cover-up.
  • D. James Jesus Angleton
    James Jesus Angleton was a prominent American intelligence officer best known for serving as the long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War.
  • E. Tom Fleming
    Tom Fleming is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an American long-distance runner and a Scottish actor and comedian.
  • 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: Tony Mendez
Triple: [Argo, basedOnAuthor, Tony Mendez]
Generated description
Tony Mendez was a CIA technical operations officer and master of disguise best known for orchestrating the covert rescue of American hostages from Iran in 1979, an operation later depicted in the film "Argo."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Mendez
Target entity description: Tony Mendez was a CIA technical operations officer and master of disguise best known for orchestrating the covert rescue of American hostages from Iran in 1979, an operation later depicted in the film "Argo."
  • A. Leon Ames
    Leon Ames was an American character actor best known for his prolific film and television career from the 1930s through the 1970s, often portraying dignified fathers, professionals, and authority figures.
  • B. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • C. E. Howard Hunt
    E. Howard Hunt was a former CIA officer and White House operative best known as a key conspirator in the Watergate break-in and cover-up.
  • D. James Jesus Angleton
    James Jesus Angleton was a prominent American intelligence officer best known for serving as the long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War.
  • E. Tom Fleming
    Tom Fleming is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an American long-distance runner and a Scottish actor and comedian.
  • 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_69a49428d4448190b3b36991ceae87ce completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b9e21f048190bf4b63dd2c7c7641 completed March 1, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac4c4a402081908ee138257425a336 completed March 7, 2026, 4:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac4ccf989c8190aed2ff01ad6fbcab completed March 7, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac4d4cbed88190ac743160198493b2 completed March 7, 2026, 4:07 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.