Triple

T12278818
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Taxi E292660 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Tony Banta
Tony Banta is a kind-hearted but somewhat dim-witted boxer and cab driver portrayed by Tony Danza on the classic sitcom "Taxi."
E975914 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: Tony Banta | Statement: [Taxi, mainCharacter, Tony Banta]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Banta
Context triple: [Taxi, mainCharacter, Tony Banta]
  • A. Gary Bonner
    Gary Bonner is a musician best known as a member of the new wave band Tom Tom Club.
  • B. Gary Tarpinian
    Gary Tarpinian was an American television producer best known for creating and producing popular nonfiction and reality series, particularly in the history and science genres.
  • C. Verne Brown
    Verne Brown is one of the time-traveling sons of Dr. Emmett Brown featured in the Back to the Future franchise.
  • D. Matt Bondurant
    Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
  • E. Ted Daughety
    Ted Daughety is an American physician and pulmonologist best known as the husband of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly.
  • 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: Tony Banta
Triple: [Taxi, mainCharacter, Tony Banta]
Generated description
Tony Banta is a kind-hearted but somewhat dim-witted boxer and cab driver portrayed by Tony Danza on the classic sitcom "Taxi."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Banta
Target entity description: Tony Banta is a kind-hearted but somewhat dim-witted boxer and cab driver portrayed by Tony Danza on the classic sitcom "Taxi."
  • A. Gary Bonner
    Gary Bonner is a musician best known as a member of the new wave band Tom Tom Club.
  • B. Gary Tarpinian
    Gary Tarpinian was an American television producer best known for creating and producing popular nonfiction and reality series, particularly in the history and science genres.
  • C. Verne Brown
    Verne Brown is one of the time-traveling sons of Dr. Emmett Brown featured in the Back to the Future franchise.
  • D. Matt Bondurant
    Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
  • E. Ted Daughety
    Ted Daughety is an American physician and pulmonologist best known as the husband of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly.
  • 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_69d6ab6856488190b5d31178d5015f8e completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91cf1ab8c8190a51f498bfda957d8 completed April 10, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e6f46f08190839ba07ef6fac984 completed May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f622de74f0819096c5f5bf6f938fe7 completed May 2, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62379746c8190bc9da48775b86dfa completed May 2, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.