Triple

T1227510
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject L.A. Confidential E26358 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ed Exley
Ed Exley is an ambitious, morally conflicted LAPD detective whose pursuit of justice and integrity drives much of the intrigue and character drama in *L.A. Confidential*.
E178966 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: Ed Exley | Statement: [L.A. Confidential, mainCharacter, Ed Exley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Exley
Context triple: [L.A. Confidential, mainCharacter, Ed Exley]
  • A. Rex Walters
    Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
  • B. Jack Driscoll
    Jack Driscoll is a central heroic character in the 1933 film "King Kong," serving as the ship's first mate and the primary human protagonist who helps rescue Ann Darrow from the giant ape.
  • C. Eddie Spears
    Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
  • D. Michael Sexton
    Michael Sexton is an American businessman best known for co-founding and running the controversial real estate training venture Trump University alongside Donald Trump.
  • E. Jack Youngblood
    Jack Youngblood is a legendary NFL defensive end renowned for his toughness and stellar career with the Los Angeles Rams, culminating in his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  • 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: Ed Exley
Triple: [L.A. Confidential, mainCharacter, Ed Exley]
Generated description
Ed Exley is an ambitious, morally conflicted LAPD detective whose pursuit of justice and integrity drives much of the intrigue and character drama in *L.A. Confidential*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Exley
Target entity description: Ed Exley is an ambitious, morally conflicted LAPD detective whose pursuit of justice and integrity drives much of the intrigue and character drama in *L.A. Confidential*.
  • A. Rex Walters
    Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
  • B. Jack Driscoll
    Jack Driscoll is a central heroic character in the 1933 film "King Kong," serving as the ship's first mate and the primary human protagonist who helps rescue Ann Darrow from the giant ape.
  • C. Eddie Spears
    Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
  • D. Michael Sexton
    Michael Sexton is an American businessman best known for co-founding and running the controversial real estate training venture Trump University alongside Donald Trump.
  • E. Jack Youngblood
    Jack Youngblood is a legendary NFL defensive end renowned for his toughness and stellar career with the Los Angeles Rams, culminating in his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  • 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_69a49484688c8190a1bf285eb396a8b6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4be3b32a08190a36e96a3e51976eb completed March 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad4005cd4c81909cff0ed6529d1695 completed March 8, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad4124554c819080978ca73a2c1404 completed March 8, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad41968e4c8190b843b97e18ac9968 completed March 8, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.