Triple

T11171064
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Homicide: Life on the Street E264273 entity
Predicate hasMainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Kay Howard
Kay Howard is a determined and sharp Baltimore homicide detective featured as one of the central characters in the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."
E908890 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: Kay Howard | Statement: [Homicide: Life on the Street, hasMainCharacter, Kay Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kay Howard
Context triple: [Homicide: Life on the Street, hasMainCharacter, Kay Howard]
  • A. Amanda Blank
    Amanda Blank is an American rapper and singer known for her electro-rap style and collaborations within the indie and electronic music scenes.
  • B. Julie Herrod
    Julie Herrod is an American actress best known for her role as the young neighbor Gloria in the 1967 suspense film "Wait Until Dark."
  • C. Rachel Brooks
    Rachel Brooks is a recurring character on the TV series "Justified," known for being a principled and capable deputy U.S. Marshal working alongside Raylan Givens.
  • D. Nancy Springer
    Nancy Springer is an American author best known for her mystery novels, including the Enola Holmes series that reimagines Sherlock Holmes’s younger sister as a teenage detective.
  • E. Gail Carson Levine
    Gail Carson Levine is an American author best known for her Newbery Honor–winning children's fantasy novel "Ella Enchanted."
  • 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: Kay Howard
Triple: [Homicide: Life on the Street, hasMainCharacter, Kay Howard]
Generated description
Kay Howard is a determined and sharp Baltimore homicide detective featured as one of the central characters in the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kay Howard
Target entity description: Kay Howard is a determined and sharp Baltimore homicide detective featured as one of the central characters in the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."
  • A. Amanda Blank
    Amanda Blank is an American rapper and singer known for her electro-rap style and collaborations within the indie and electronic music scenes.
  • B. Julie Herrod
    Julie Herrod is an American actress best known for her role as the young neighbor Gloria in the 1967 suspense film "Wait Until Dark."
  • C. Rachel Brooks
    Rachel Brooks is a recurring character on the TV series "Justified," known for being a principled and capable deputy U.S. Marshal working alongside Raylan Givens.
  • D. Nancy Springer
    Nancy Springer is an American author best known for her mystery novels, including the Enola Holmes series that reimagines Sherlock Holmes’s younger sister as a teenage detective.
  • E. Gail Carson Levine
    Gail Carson Levine is an American author best known for her Newbery Honor–winning children's fantasy novel "Ella Enchanted."
  • 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_69d6aa9dafac8190bd90d2c74f661aa7 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e89660208190b1d9e91529f5d246 completed April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e463b155a08190b361b38a39d25b1f completed April 19, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e46c37efec81908aa709587c37569d completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e47292cdd08190b05c4c8b09f4f918 completed April 19, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.