Triple
T12503055
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Talk of the Town (1942 film) |
E298876
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Professor Michael Lightcap
Professor Michael Lightcap is a fictional law professor and Supreme Court nominee who becomes entangled in a romantic and political comedy of errors in the 1942 film "The Talk of the Town."
|
E987353
|
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: Professor Michael Lightcap | Statement: [The Talk of the Town (1942 film), featuresCharacter, Professor Michael Lightcap]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Michael Lightcap Context triple: [The Talk of the Town (1942 film), featuresCharacter, Professor Michael Lightcap]
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A.
Professor Gordon Zellaby
Professor Gordon Zellaby is the central intellectual protagonist in the science fiction horror story "Village of the Damned," known for his analytical approach to the mysterious, supernaturally gifted children in his English village.
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B.
Dr. Michael Holt
Dr. Michael Holt is the brilliant but emotionally distant neurosurgeon who serves as the central protagonist of the television drama "A Gifted Man."
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C.
Professor Warren Rice
Professor Warren Rice is a scholarly character in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos who helps investigate and confront the supernatural events in “The Dunwich Horror.”
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D.
Professor Trevor Bruttenholm
Professor Trevor Bruttenholm is a scholarly occult expert and founding member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense who discovers, raises, and mentors the demon hero Hellboy.
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E.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
- 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: Professor Michael Lightcap Triple: [The Talk of the Town (1942 film), featuresCharacter, Professor Michael Lightcap]
Generated description
Professor Michael Lightcap is a fictional law professor and Supreme Court nominee who becomes entangled in a romantic and political comedy of errors in the 1942 film "The Talk of the Town."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Michael Lightcap Target entity description: Professor Michael Lightcap is a fictional law professor and Supreme Court nominee who becomes entangled in a romantic and political comedy of errors in the 1942 film "The Talk of the Town."
-
A.
Professor Gordon Zellaby
Professor Gordon Zellaby is the central intellectual protagonist in the science fiction horror story "Village of the Damned," known for his analytical approach to the mysterious, supernaturally gifted children in his English village.
-
B.
Dr. Michael Holt
Dr. Michael Holt is the brilliant but emotionally distant neurosurgeon who serves as the central protagonist of the television drama "A Gifted Man."
-
C.
Professor Warren Rice
Professor Warren Rice is a scholarly character in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos who helps investigate and confront the supernatural events in “The Dunwich Horror.”
-
D.
Professor Trevor Bruttenholm
Professor Trevor Bruttenholm is a scholarly occult expert and founding member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense who discovers, raises, and mentors the demon hero Hellboy.
-
E.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
- 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94dfcea188190a929db1aabe1a286 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64bb38e048190bbc96244b71953b6 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f64ce0ca288190bbbcb5459f914c19 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f64df6488481909dea8387e7000d15 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.