Triple

T12225052
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Man Called Gannon E291326 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object John Anderson
John Anderson was an American character actor known for his tall, gaunt appearance and frequent roles in Western films and television series.
 E972749 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: John Anderson | Statement: [A Man Called Gannon, starring, John Anderson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Anderson
Context triple: [A Man Called Gannon, starring, John Anderson]
  • A. John Anderson
    John Anderson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach best known for serving as head coach of the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers.
  • B. John Anderson
    John Anderson was an 18th-century Scottish physicist and educator whose bequest and vision led to the creation of the institution that became the University of Strathclyde.
  • C. Don Williams
    Don Williams was an American country music singer and songwriter known for his smooth baritone voice and a string of gentle, chart-topping hits from the 1970s onward.
  • D. Will Jennings
    Will Jennings is an American songwriter and lyricist best known for penning the lyrics to numerous hit songs, including the Oscar-winning "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic.
  • E. Dick Anderson
    Dick Anderson is a former NFL safety best known as a key defensive leader for the Miami Dolphins during their early-1970s championship run, including the league’s only perfect season.
  • 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: John Anderson
Triple: [A Man Called Gannon, starring, John Anderson]
Generated description
John Anderson was an American character actor known for his tall, gaunt appearance and frequent roles in Western films and television series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Anderson
Target entity description: John Anderson was an American character actor known for his tall, gaunt appearance and frequent roles in Western films and television series.
  • A. John Anderson
    John Anderson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach best known for serving as head coach of the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers.
  • B. John Anderson
    John Anderson was an 18th-century Scottish physicist and educator whose bequest and vision led to the creation of the institution that became the University of Strathclyde.
  • C. Don Williams
    Don Williams was an American country music singer and songwriter known for his smooth baritone voice and a string of gentle, chart-topping hits from the 1970s onward.
  • D. Will Jennings
    Will Jennings is an American songwriter and lyricist best known for penning the lyrics to numerous hit songs, including the Oscar-winning "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic.
  • E. Dick Anderson
    Dick Anderson is a former NFL safety best known as a key defensive leader for the Miami Dolphins during their early-1970s championship run, including the league’s only perfect season.
  • 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_69d6ab668acc8190963ba424049d6aee completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91ca11f788190bad2efb6c83ffccb completed April 10, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f60aa9023881909f8373e02d2cad4b completed May 2, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f61a13fd1481908a06ca65b276e0e1 completed May 2, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f61ad2bd0c8190ada37bc1f8ae160f completed May 2, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.