Triple

T12522578
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Old Man Rhythm E299354 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Barbara Kent
Barbara Kent was a Canadian-born American film actress best known for her roles in late silent and early sound films of the 1920s and 1930s.
E993614 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: Barbara Kent | Statement: [Old Man Rhythm, starring, Barbara Kent]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Kent
Context triple: [Old Man Rhythm, starring, Barbara Kent]
  • A. Barbara Trentham
    Barbara Trentham was an American model and actress who later became a painter, known in part for her marriage to British comedian John Cleese.
  • B. Barbara Jefford
    Barbara Jefford was a distinguished British stage and screen actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • C. Lesley Laird
    Lesley Laird is a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament and has been involved in UK and Scottish politics, including holding frontbench roles in the Labour Party.
  • D. Barbara Marshall
    Barbara Marshall is best known as the longtime wife of late American director and producer Garry Marshall, with whom she shared a decades-long marriage and three children.
  • E. Barbara Dickson
    Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
  • 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: Barbara Kent
Triple: [Old Man Rhythm, starring, Barbara Kent]
Generated description
Barbara Kent was a Canadian-born American film actress best known for her roles in late silent and early sound films of the 1920s and 1930s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Kent
Target entity description: Barbara Kent was a Canadian-born American film actress best known for her roles in late silent and early sound films of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • A. Barbara Trentham
    Barbara Trentham was an American model and actress who later became a painter, known in part for her marriage to British comedian John Cleese.
  • B. Barbara Jefford
    Barbara Jefford was a distinguished British stage and screen actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • C. Lesley Laird
    Lesley Laird is a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament and has been involved in UK and Scottish politics, including holding frontbench roles in the Labour Party.
  • D. Barbara Marshall
    Barbara Marshall is best known as the longtime wife of late American director and producer Garry Marshall, with whom she shared a decades-long marriage and three children.
  • E. Barbara Dickson
    Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
  • 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_69d6ada5cdd48190860d9ce30aff69be completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9545c2aa081908e8a5a94d30e23eb completed April 10, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65eae71fc819083ec63dbfbf32465 completed May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f65fadc97081908376913e390cfc3d completed May 2, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f660c3d914819097b57784889ca389 completed May 2, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.