Triple
T11277211
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ray Walston |
E266966
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herman Raymond Walston
Herman Raymond Walston, better known as Ray Walston, was an American actor famed for his roles in the TV series "My Favorite Martian" and the film and stage versions of "Damn Yankees."
|
E935668
|
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: Herman Raymond Walston | Statement: [Ray Walston, birthName, Herman Raymond Walston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Raymond Walston Context triple: [Ray Walston, birthName, Herman Raymond Walston]
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A.
Raymond Walburn
Raymond Walburn was an American character actor known for his comedic and often pompous roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Walter Frank
Walter Frank was a German historian and Nazi official known for directing the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany and promoting antisemitic, ideologically driven scholarship.
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C.
Edward Walter Eberle
Edward Walter Eberle was a United States Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations in the 1920s, overseeing the fleet during a period of modernization and post–World War I transition.
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D.
Walter Lundin
Walter Lundin was an American cinematographer best known for his work on silent-era comedies, particularly films starring Harold Lloyd.
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E.
Ellsworth Hoagland
Ellsworth Hoagland was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Herman Raymond Walston Triple: [Ray Walston, birthName, Herman Raymond Walston]
Generated description
Herman Raymond Walston, better known as Ray Walston, was an American actor famed for his roles in the TV series "My Favorite Martian" and the film and stage versions of "Damn Yankees."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Raymond Walston Target entity description: Herman Raymond Walston, better known as Ray Walston, was an American actor famed for his roles in the TV series "My Favorite Martian" and the film and stage versions of "Damn Yankees."
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A.
Raymond Walburn
Raymond Walburn was an American character actor known for his comedic and often pompous roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
-
B.
Walter Frank
Walter Frank was a German historian and Nazi official known for directing the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany and promoting antisemitic, ideologically driven scholarship.
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C.
Edward Walter Eberle
Edward Walter Eberle was a United States Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations in the 1920s, overseeing the fleet during a period of modernization and post–World War I transition.
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D.
Walter Lundin
Walter Lundin was an American cinematographer best known for his work on silent-era comedies, particularly films starring Harold Lloyd.
-
E.
Ellsworth Hoagland
Ellsworth Hoagland was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69d6aac8c2f48190ad0596f1f89f0470 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e967ebb4819080b09ed3cec44e77 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e8a6df121c8190a8522ce0e366013c |
completed | April 22, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e8aa378edc8190807451b1855a4502 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e8b05117988190aa029efa250053db |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.