Triple

T1227524
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject L.A. Confidential E26358 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object David Strathairn
David Strathairn is an American character actor known for his nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including acclaimed roles in works like "Good Night, and Good Luck" and "Nomadland."
E156274 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: David Strathairn | Statement: [L.A. Confidential, castMember, David Strathairn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Strathairn
Context triple: [L.A. Confidential, castMember, David Strathairn]
  • A. George Norton
    George Norton was a British colonial-era lawyer and educator best known for establishing Presidency College in Madras, one of India’s earliest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning.
  • B. Ed Harris
    Ed Harris is an American actor and filmmaker known for his intense, authoritative performances in films such as "The Truman Show," "Apollo 13," and "Pollock."
  • C. Jeff Daniels
    Jeff Daniels is an American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, with notable roles in works ranging from dramas like "The Newsroom" to comedies like "Dumb and Dumber."
  • D. Chris Cooper
    Chris Cooper is an American character actor known for his intense, nuanced performances in films such as "American Beauty," "Adaptation," and "Seabiscuit."
  • E. Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook was an American actor renowned for his Emmy- and Tony-winning career in film, television, and theater, particularly for his acclaimed portrayal of Mark Twain in his long-running one-man show.
  • 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: David Strathairn
Triple: [L.A. Confidential, castMember, David Strathairn]
Generated description
David Strathairn is an American character actor known for his nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including acclaimed roles in works like "Good Night, and Good Luck" and "Nomadland."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Strathairn
Target entity description: David Strathairn is an American character actor known for his nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including acclaimed roles in works like "Good Night, and Good Luck" and "Nomadland."
  • A. George Norton
    George Norton was a British colonial-era lawyer and educator best known for establishing Presidency College in Madras, one of India’s earliest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning.
  • B. Ed Harris
    Ed Harris is an American actor and filmmaker known for his intense, authoritative performances in films such as "The Truman Show," "Apollo 13," and "Pollock."
  • C. Jeff Daniels
    Jeff Daniels is an American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, with notable roles in works ranging from dramas like "The Newsroom" to comedies like "Dumb and Dumber."
  • D. Chris Cooper
    Chris Cooper is an American character actor known for his intense, nuanced performances in films such as "American Beauty," "Adaptation," and "Seabiscuit."
  • E. Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook was an American actor renowned for his Emmy- and Tony-winning career in film, television, and theater, particularly for his acclaimed portrayal of Mark Twain in his long-running one-man show.
  • 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_69acce5bdd248190a66551c814dcfac4 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acceda83f08190b191c0c1432108b0 completed March 8, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69accfc65c008190affa13bee507bf6e completed March 8, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.