Triple

T13338534
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The President’s Lady E317760 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object Whitfield Connor
Whitfield Connor was an American actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century film, television, and theater.
E1067810 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: Whitfield Connor | Statement: [The President’s Lady, starredActor, Whitfield Connor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitfield Connor
Context triple: [The President’s Lady, starredActor, Whitfield Connor]
  • A. Floyd J. McCree
    Floyd J. McCree was a pioneering American politician best known as one of the first African American mayors of a major Midwestern industrial city during the civil rights era.
  • B. Marcellus Washburn
    Marcellus Washburn is a comedic supporting character in the musical "The Music Man," known as Harold Hill’s friend and the exuberant singer of the number "Shipoopi."
  • C. Leroy Logan
    Leroy Logan is a prominent Black British former Metropolitan Police officer and founding member of the Black Police Association, known for challenging institutional racism within UK policing.
  • D. Coleman Laffoon
    Coleman Laffoon is an American real estate broker and former cameraman best known for his past marriage to actress Anne Heche.
  • E. Hoke Smith
    Hoke Smith was an American politician from Georgia who served as both governor and U.S. senator and was influential in Progressive Era reforms, including agricultural and educational legislation.
  • 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: Whitfield Connor
Triple: [The President’s Lady, starredActor, Whitfield Connor]
Generated description
Whitfield Connor was an American actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century film, television, and theater.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitfield Connor
Target entity description: Whitfield Connor was an American actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century film, television, and theater.
  • A. Floyd J. McCree
    Floyd J. McCree was a pioneering American politician best known as one of the first African American mayors of a major Midwestern industrial city during the civil rights era.
  • B. Marcellus Washburn
    Marcellus Washburn is a comedic supporting character in the musical "The Music Man," known as Harold Hill’s friend and the exuberant singer of the number "Shipoopi."
  • C. Leroy Logan
    Leroy Logan is a prominent Black British former Metropolitan Police officer and founding member of the Black Police Association, known for challenging institutional racism within UK policing.
  • D. Coleman Laffoon
    Coleman Laffoon is an American real estate broker and former cameraman best known for his past marriage to actress Anne Heche.
  • E. Hoke Smith
    Hoke Smith was an American politician from Georgia who served as both governor and U.S. senator and was influential in Progressive Era reforms, including agricultural and educational legislation.
  • 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_69d806b5a3c08190b42c267fb092f98a completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d99d01bf8481908cd3a99e5557b972 completed April 11, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c6f5c0d88190b51cd65f6b7f8e6d completed May 3, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7c83a3e04819097b6e0b5a3161b9a completed May 3, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7c976e96c8190b59f46d9b758e8e2 completed May 3, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.