Triple

T12671190
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steppenwolf Theatre Company E302686 entity
Predicate hasEnsembleMember P49020 FINISHED
Object Tim Hopper
Tim Hopper is an American stage and screen actor known for his long-standing work with Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company and appearances in film and television.
 E997976 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: Tim Hopper | Statement: [Steppenwolf Theatre Company, hasEnsembleMember, Tim Hopper]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tim Hopper
Context triple: [Steppenwolf Theatre Company, hasEnsembleMember, Tim Hopper]
  • A. Andy Hopper
    Andy Hopper is a British computer scientist and entrepreneur known for his influential work in computer networking, systems research, and the founding of several technology companies.
  • B. Tim Hackett
    Tim Hackett is a person notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Hackett, though detailed public information about him is limited.
  • C. Sean Hopper
    Sean Hopper is an American keyboardist best known as a longtime member of the rock band Huey Lewis and the News.
  • D. Alex Hopper
    Alex Hopper is the impulsive yet resourceful U.S. Navy officer who serves as the main human protagonist in the science fiction action film "Battleship."
  • E. Rob Hopkin
    Rob Hopkin is a television producer best known for creating the long-running BBC political debate programme "Question Time."
  • 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: Tim Hopper
Triple: [Steppenwolf Theatre Company, hasEnsembleMember, Tim Hopper]
Generated description
Tim Hopper is an American stage and screen actor known for his long-standing work with Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company and appearances in film and television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tim Hopper
Target entity description: Tim Hopper is an American stage and screen actor known for his long-standing work with Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company and appearances in film and television.
  • A. Andy Hopper
    Andy Hopper is a British computer scientist and entrepreneur known for his influential work in computer networking, systems research, and the founding of several technology companies.
  • B. Tim Hackett
    Tim Hackett is a person notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Hackett, though detailed public information about him is limited.
  • C. Sean Hopper
    Sean Hopper is an American keyboardist best known as a longtime member of the rock band Huey Lewis and the News.
  • D. Alex Hopper
    Alex Hopper is the impulsive yet resourceful U.S. Navy officer who serves as the main human protagonist in the science fiction action film "Battleship."
  • E. Rob Hopkin
    Rob Hopkin is a television producer best known for creating the long-running BBC political debate programme "Question Time."
  • 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_69d7bdee64a08190801c6d470aefd723 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961ae493481908f82e0d05dce20bd completed April 10, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6719fb8bc8190b581a7fcfb252404 completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6751f79148190a1735abf489fd106 completed May 2, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f675d17c9c8190853fe3001944a7d3 completed May 2, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:20 p.m.