Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Big Top Pee-wee E318375 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object George McGrath
George McGrath is an American writer and actor best known for his work on Pee-wee Herman projects, including co-writing the film "Big Top Pee-wee" and contributing to the children's television series "Pee-wee's Playhouse."
E1117671 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: George McGrath | Statement: [Big Top Pee-wee, screenwriter, George McGrath]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George McGrath
Context triple: [Big Top Pee-wee, screenwriter, George McGrath]
  • A. Frank McGrath
    Frank McGrath was an American character actor best known for his roles in Western films and television series, particularly as the scout Charlie Wooster on the TV show "Wagon Train."
  • B. Greg McHugh
    Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer best known for creating and starring in the comedy series "Gary: Tank Commander" and for roles in shows such as "Fresh Meat."
  • C. Doug McQuaid
    Doug McQuaid is an attorney and perennial candidate in Seattle politics who ran as a lesser-known contender in the 2013 Seattle mayoral election.
  • D. Tom McGrath
    Tom McGrath is an American animator, voice actor, and film director best known for co-creating and directing the Madagascar film series and directing the animated feature Megamind.
  • E. Kevin Tighe
    Kevin Tighe is an American actor best known for his role as firefighter-paramedic Roy DeSoto on the television series "Emergency!" and for numerous character roles in film and television.
  • 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: George McGrath
Triple: [Big Top Pee-wee, screenwriter, George McGrath]
Generated description
George McGrath is an American writer and actor best known for his work on Pee-wee Herman projects, including co-writing the film "Big Top Pee-wee" and contributing to the children's television series "Pee-wee's Playhouse."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George McGrath
Target entity description: George McGrath is an American writer and actor best known for his work on Pee-wee Herman projects, including co-writing the film "Big Top Pee-wee" and contributing to the children's television series "Pee-wee's Playhouse."
  • A. Frank McGrath
    Frank McGrath was an American character actor best known for his roles in Western films and television series, particularly as the scout Charlie Wooster on the TV show "Wagon Train."
  • B. Greg McHugh
    Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer best known for creating and starring in the comedy series "Gary: Tank Commander" and for roles in shows such as "Fresh Meat."
  • C. Doug McQuaid
    Doug McQuaid is an attorney and perennial candidate in Seattle politics who ran as a lesser-known contender in the 2013 Seattle mayoral election.
  • D. Tom McGrath
    Tom McGrath is an American animator, voice actor, and film director best known for co-creating and directing the Madagascar film series and directing the animated feature Megamind.
  • E. Kevin Tighe
    Kevin Tighe is an American actor best known for his role as firefighter-paramedic Roy DeSoto on the television series "Emergency!" and for numerous character roles in film and television.
  • 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_69d806b6bfec819089222715b2e86c8e completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf36c6b08190ba99400600e0b662 completed April 12, 2026, 2:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdfb6e3d048190869bba1b4a7e255f completed May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe0039e77881908f10b01b3a59c808 completed May 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe00e7a99881908b96f6915f1ac779 completed May 8, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:42 p.m.