Triple

T1318508
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City Lights E28161 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Hank Mann
Hank Mann was a prolific silent film comedian and character actor, best known as one of the original Keystone Cops and for his numerous supporting roles in early Hollywood comedies.
E150432 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: Hank Mann | Statement: [City Lights, starring, Hank Mann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hank Mann
Context triple: [City Lights, starring, Hank Mann]
  • A. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • B. Leon Ames
    Leon Ames was an American character actor best known for his prolific film and television career from the 1930s through the 1970s, often portraying dignified fathers, professionals, and authority figures.
  • C. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • D. Ralph Malph
    Ralph Malph is a wisecracking, redheaded teenager known for his corny jokes and nervous humor on the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
  • E. Tony Mendez
    Tony Mendez was a CIA technical operations officer and master of disguise best known for orchestrating the covert rescue of American hostages from Iran in 1979, an operation later depicted in the film "Argo."
  • 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: Hank Mann
Triple: [City Lights, starring, Hank Mann]
Generated description
Hank Mann was a prolific silent film comedian and character actor, best known as one of the original Keystone Cops and for his numerous supporting roles in early Hollywood comedies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hank Mann
Target entity description: Hank Mann was a prolific silent film comedian and character actor, best known as one of the original Keystone Cops and for his numerous supporting roles in early Hollywood comedies.
  • A. William Parcher
    William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
  • B. Leon Ames
    Leon Ames was an American character actor best known for his prolific film and television career from the 1930s through the 1970s, often portraying dignified fathers, professionals, and authority figures.
  • C. Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
  • D. Ralph Malph
    Ralph Malph is a wisecracking, redheaded teenager known for his corny jokes and nervous humor on the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
  • E. Tony Mendez
    Tony Mendez was a CIA technical operations officer and master of disguise best known for orchestrating the covert rescue of American hostages from Iran in 1979, an operation later depicted in the film "Argo."
  • 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_69a4c176c89881909e9dc0e34f12f056 completed March 1, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbaf3cef88190ab1635bc5f452f8b completed March 7, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbb5ee684819083f5309dc9771c3a completed March 7, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acbc010cd0819080b1f8695dc0990b completed March 8, 2026, midnight
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.