Triple

T1313349
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Spencer E28043 entity
Predicate role P268 FINISHED
Object Tommy Mullaney
Tommy Mullaney is a fictional character portrayed by John Spencer, best known as a gruff but skilled public defender on the television series L.A. Law.
 E176036 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: Tommy Mullaney | Statement: [John Spencer, role, Tommy Mullaney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tommy Mullaney
Context triple: [John Spencer, role, Tommy Mullaney]
  • A. Joe Mullaney
    Joe Mullaney was a prominent American basketball coach known for his successful stints in college basketball and the ABA, including leading the Kentucky Colonels.
  • B. Tommy McClelland
    Tommy McClelland is a collegiate athletics administrator known for serving as the athletic director at Rice University and previously holding the same role at Louisiana Tech.
  • C. Joe McGinnity
    Joe McGinnity was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Iron Man" for his durability and dominance in the early 20th century.
  • D. Tommy Noonan
    Tommy Noonan was an American film and television actor and comedian known for his character roles in 1950s Hollywood movies.
  • E. Roy Coyle
    Roy Coyle is a highly successful Northern Irish football manager best known for his trophy-laden spell in charge of Linfield FC.
  • 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: Tommy Mullaney
Triple: [John Spencer, role, Tommy Mullaney]
Generated description
Tommy Mullaney is a fictional character portrayed by John Spencer, best known as a gruff but skilled public defender on the television series L.A. Law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tommy Mullaney
Target entity description: Tommy Mullaney is a fictional character portrayed by John Spencer, best known as a gruff but skilled public defender on the television series L.A. Law.
  • A. Joe Mullaney
    Joe Mullaney was a prominent American basketball coach known for his successful stints in college basketball and the ABA, including leading the Kentucky Colonels.
  • B. Tommy McClelland
    Tommy McClelland is a collegiate athletics administrator known for serving as the athletic director at Rice University and previously holding the same role at Louisiana Tech.
  • C. Joe McGinnity
    Joe McGinnity was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Iron Man" for his durability and dominance in the early 20th century.
  • D. Tommy Noonan
    Tommy Noonan was an American film and television actor and comedian known for his character roles in 1950s Hollywood movies.
  • E. Roy Coyle
    Roy Coyle is a highly successful Northern Irish football manager best known for his trophy-laden spell in charge of Linfield FC.
  • 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_69a498532c3481909223b74af2e578df completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c1585d3081909ca0221c23de63ba completed March 1, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad3083a3748190b2404ef5edf90fd7 completed March 8, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad31dcdef0819093276857b247ecea completed March 8, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad32f287008190b66c9e626a0f39f1 completed March 8, 2026, 8:27 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.