Triple
T13482701
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward Van Sloan |
E318411
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Van Sloan
Van Sloan is the surname of Edward Van Sloan, an American character actor best known for his roles in early Universal horror films such as "Dracula" and "Frankenstein."
|
E1047830
|
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: Van Sloan | Statement: [Edward Van Sloan, familyName, Van Sloan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Sloan Context triple: [Edward Van Sloan, familyName, Van Sloan]
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A.
Toni Mannix
Toni Mannix was an American actress and longtime mistress of Superman actor George Reeves, known for her connections to Hollywood’s Golden Age and the enduring mystery surrounding Reeves’s death.
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B.
Arvin Sloane
Arvin Sloane is a central antagonist in the television series "Alias," known as a manipulative intelligence operative obsessed with the prophetic works of Milo Rambaldi.
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C.
Palmer Hoyt
Palmer Hoyt was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher, best known for his leadership of The Denver Post in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Dean Lorey
Dean Lorey is an American screenwriter, producer, and novelist known for his work on television comedies and animated series, including co-creating the adult animated show "Harley Quinn."
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E.
Michele Hollister
Michele Hollister is a film editor known for her work on the 1999 drama film "Sunshine."
- 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: Van Sloan Triple: [Edward Van Sloan, familyName, Van Sloan]
Generated description
Van Sloan is the surname of Edward Van Sloan, an American character actor best known for his roles in early Universal horror films such as "Dracula" and "Frankenstein."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Sloan Target entity description: Van Sloan is the surname of Edward Van Sloan, an American character actor best known for his roles in early Universal horror films such as "Dracula" and "Frankenstein."
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A.
Toni Mannix
Toni Mannix was an American actress and longtime mistress of Superman actor George Reeves, known for her connections to Hollywood’s Golden Age and the enduring mystery surrounding Reeves’s death.
-
B.
Arvin Sloane
Arvin Sloane is a central antagonist in the television series "Alias," known as a manipulative intelligence operative obsessed with the prophetic works of Milo Rambaldi.
-
C.
Palmer Hoyt
Palmer Hoyt was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher, best known for his leadership of The Denver Post in the mid-20th century.
-
D.
Dean Lorey
Dean Lorey is an American screenwriter, producer, and novelist known for his work on television comedies and animated series, including co-creating the adult animated show "Harley Quinn."
-
E.
Michele Hollister
Michele Hollister is a film editor known for her work on the 1999 drama film "Sunshine."
- 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_69dbaf3868ec8190a6a1803018d4f2d8 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f75d8c942481909858e340944ed57c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f75ee662e88190ae8006f056860389 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7629cf90881908a341a565a84aede |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:42 p.m.