Triple
T13344311
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dana Elcar |
E317909
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ibsen Dana Elcar
Ibsen Dana Elcar was an American character actor best known for his role as Peter Thornton on the television series "MacGyver."
|
E1035620
|
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: Ibsen Dana Elcar | Statement: [Dana Elcar, birthName, Ibsen Dana Elcar]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ibsen Dana Elcar Context triple: [Dana Elcar, birthName, Ibsen Dana Elcar]
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A.
Hendrik Ibsen’s granddaughter Stella Ibsen
Hendrik Ibsen’s granddaughter Stella Ibsen was a member of the famed Norwegian playwright’s family who is remembered in part through her burial at Rome’s historic Non-Catholic Cemetery.
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B.
Uta Thyra Hagen
Uta Thyra Hagen was a renowned German-American actress and influential acting teacher, best known for her work on the stage and her seminal books on acting technique.
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C.
Iris Cantor
Iris Cantor is an American philanthropist and arts patron known for major donations to medical, educational, and cultural institutions, including the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation’s extensive support of the arts.
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D.
Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr.
Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., better known as Buddy Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer famed for his roles in the TV series "The Beverly Hillbillies" and "Barnaby Jones."
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E.
Sondergaard
Sondergaard is a Danish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals, including figures in the arts and public life.
- 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: Ibsen Dana Elcar Triple: [Dana Elcar, birthName, Ibsen Dana Elcar]
Generated description
Ibsen Dana Elcar was an American character actor best known for his role as Peter Thornton on the television series "MacGyver."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ibsen Dana Elcar Target entity description: Ibsen Dana Elcar was an American character actor best known for his role as Peter Thornton on the television series "MacGyver."
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A.
Hendrik Ibsen’s granddaughter Stella Ibsen
Hendrik Ibsen’s granddaughter Stella Ibsen was a member of the famed Norwegian playwright’s family who is remembered in part through her burial at Rome’s historic Non-Catholic Cemetery.
-
B.
Uta Thyra Hagen
Uta Thyra Hagen was a renowned German-American actress and influential acting teacher, best known for her work on the stage and her seminal books on acting technique.
-
C.
Iris Cantor
Iris Cantor is an American philanthropist and arts patron known for major donations to medical, educational, and cultural institutions, including the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation’s extensive support of the arts.
-
D.
Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr.
Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., better known as Buddy Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer famed for his roles in the TV series "The Beverly Hillbillies" and "Barnaby Jones."
-
E.
Sondergaard
Sondergaard is a Danish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals, including figures in the arts and public life.
- 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_69d99e8839b48190b164414b418e756c |
completed | April 11, 2026, 1:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f71f417e4081908ab2025a313bfad1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7204ac36c8190a04e921442489e9c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7221887208190ac98945a023bc496 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.