Triple

T11583996
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clerks E274703 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Randal Graves
Randal Graves is a sarcastic, irreverent video store clerk and one of the central comedic antiheroes in Kevin Smith’s Clerks franchise.
 E939914 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: Randal Graves | Statement: [Clerks, mainCharacter, Randal Graves]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Randal Graves
Context triple: [Clerks, mainCharacter, Randal Graves]
  • A. Ralph Graves
    Ralph Graves was an American film actor prominent in the silent and early sound eras, often appearing in action and drama films of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • B. Andrew Laeddis
    Andrew Laeddis is the true identity of U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels, revealed as a delusional patient in the psychological thriller "Shutter Island."
  • C. Paul Harragon
    Paul Harragon is a former Australian rugby league prop forward best known as a stalwart leader of the Newcastle Knights and a key figure in their early success in the 1990s.
  • D. Randall Emmett
    Randall Emmett is an American film and television producer known for co-founding Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films and producing numerous action and crime movies.
  • E. Charles Rane
    Charles Rane is the primary terrorist villain in the action film "Passenger 57," known for hijacking a commercial airliner and confronting Wesley Snipes's character.
  • 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: Randal Graves
Triple: [Clerks, mainCharacter, Randal Graves]
Generated description
Randal Graves is a sarcastic, irreverent video store clerk and one of the central comedic antiheroes in Kevin Smith’s Clerks franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Randal Graves
Target entity description: Randal Graves is a sarcastic, irreverent video store clerk and one of the central comedic antiheroes in Kevin Smith’s Clerks franchise.
  • A. Ralph Graves
    Ralph Graves was an American film actor prominent in the silent and early sound eras, often appearing in action and drama films of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • B. Andrew Laeddis
    Andrew Laeddis is the true identity of U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels, revealed as a delusional patient in the psychological thriller "Shutter Island."
  • C. Paul Harragon
    Paul Harragon is a former Australian rugby league prop forward best known as a stalwart leader of the Newcastle Knights and a key figure in their early success in the 1990s.
  • D. Randall Emmett
    Randall Emmett is an American film and television producer known for co-founding Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films and producing numerous action and crime movies.
  • E. Charles Rane
    Charles Rane is the primary terrorist villain in the action film "Passenger 57," known for hijacking a commercial airliner and confronting Wesley Snipes's character.
  • 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_69d6aae6b14c81908dc5a74bad7591f9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8904db5748190ae5f10ae86ccdf46 completed April 10, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef1307da188190918d0f50b2fd37fa completed April 27, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef354b3b3c8190b1c91dbf9c705a7d completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef5170ce9881908f2ecf3d5ada809a completed April 27, 2026, 12:07 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.