Triple

T12115484
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject StartUp E288547 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Nick Talman
Nick Talman is the ambitious young tech entrepreneur protagonist of the television series "StartUp," who becomes entangled in the criminal underworld while trying to build a revolutionary digital currency company.
E982061 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: Nick Talman | Statement: [StartUp, mainCharacter, Nick Talman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Talman
Context triple: [StartUp, mainCharacter, Nick Talman]
  • A. Larry Mann
    Larry Mann is the husband of renowned American photographer Sally Mann, often appearing as a subject in her intimate family portraits.
  • B. Kevin Sussman
    Kevin Sussman is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Stuart Bloom on the television series "The Big Bang Theory."
  • C. Mike Talman
    Mike Talman is a con man who becomes entangled in a tense scheme involving a blind woman and hidden heroin in the thriller "Wait Until Dark."
  • D. Eric Marienthal
    Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
  • E. Ken Nelson
    Ken Nelson was an influential American record producer best known for his work with country and pop artists at Capitol Records during 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: Nick Talman
Triple: [StartUp, mainCharacter, Nick Talman]
Generated description
Nick Talman is the ambitious young tech entrepreneur protagonist of the television series "StartUp," who becomes entangled in the criminal underworld while trying to build a revolutionary digital currency company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Talman
Target entity description: Nick Talman is the ambitious young tech entrepreneur protagonist of the television series "StartUp," who becomes entangled in the criminal underworld while trying to build a revolutionary digital currency company.
  • A. Larry Mann
    Larry Mann is the husband of renowned American photographer Sally Mann, often appearing as a subject in her intimate family portraits.
  • B. Kevin Sussman
    Kevin Sussman is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Stuart Bloom on the television series "The Big Bang Theory."
  • C. Mike Talman
    Mike Talman is a con man who becomes entangled in a tense scheme involving a blind woman and hidden heroin in the thriller "Wait Until Dark."
  • D. Eric Marienthal
    Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
  • E. Ken Nelson
    Ken Nelson is a British record producer best known for his work with Coldplay, including producing their hit song "Fix You."
  • 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_69d6ab4a5c448190a110d1273314b21a completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9156921dc8190aa132b0ab3a7c184 completed April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63456d8dc8190b788957a37b985ca completed May 2, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6386304c08190b629d51fd0abcefa completed May 2, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f63900ea248190bf59c1123ea78372 completed May 2, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.