Triple

T12631945
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject High Plains Drifter E301664 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Billy Curtis
Billy Curtis was an American character actor known for his many roles as a little person in Westerns and genre films, including a notable appearance in "High Plains Drifter."
E999537 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: Billy Curtis | Statement: [High Plains Drifter, starring, Billy Curtis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Curtis
Context triple: [High Plains Drifter, starring, Billy Curtis]
  • A. Johnny Williams
    Johnny Williams is an American composer and conductor best known for his iconic film scores for franchises such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter.
  • B. Charlie Rich
    Charlie Rich was an American country and pop singer-songwriter and pianist, known for his smooth, genre-blending style and hits like "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl."
  • C. Don James
    Don James was a highly successful American college football coach best known for leading the University of Washington Huskies to national prominence, including a share of the 1991 national championship.
  • D. Billy Rogers
    Billy Rogers is an individual whose name is a common diminutive or variant of William Rogers, potentially referring to any of several people with that name in sports, entertainment, or other public fields.
  • E. Ronnie Milsap
    Ronnie Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist known for his smooth, pop-influenced sound and a long string of chart-topping hits from the 1970s through the 1980s.
  • 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: Billy Curtis
Triple: [High Plains Drifter, starring, Billy Curtis]
Generated description
Billy Curtis was an American character actor known for his many roles as a little person in Westerns and genre films, including a notable appearance in "High Plains Drifter."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Curtis
Target entity description: Billy Curtis was an American character actor known for his many roles as a little person in Westerns and genre films, including a notable appearance in "High Plains Drifter."
  • A. Johnny Williams
    Johnny Williams is an American composer and conductor best known for his iconic film scores for franchises such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter.
  • B. Charlie Rich
    Charlie Rich was an American country and pop singer-songwriter and pianist, known for his smooth, genre-blending style and hits like "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl."
  • C. Don James
    Don James was a highly successful American college football coach best known for leading the University of Washington Huskies to national prominence, including a share of the 1991 national championship.
  • D. Billy Rogers
    Billy Rogers is an individual whose name is a common diminutive or variant of William Rogers, potentially referring to any of several people with that name in sports, entertainment, or other public fields.
  • E. Ronnie Milsap
    Ronnie Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist known for his smooth, pop-influenced sound and a long string of chart-topping hits from the 1970s through the 1980s.
  • 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_69d7bdec9f9c8190b4bac675b7588211 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9610e4f408190946f37325d69375c completed April 10, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f67c71482c819083d65c1a39e90e41 completed May 2, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f67d64ed3481908d434c20796866f9 completed May 2, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f67e82e35081909c4b5fad7e941610 completed May 2, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:15 p.m.