Triple

T13498935
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tommy Kirk E320833 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas Lee Kirk
Thomas Lee Kirk, better known as Tommy Kirk, was an American actor best known for his roles in classic Walt Disney films of the 1950s and 1960s, including "Old Yeller" and "The Shaggy Dog."
E1046023 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: Thomas Lee Kirk | Statement: [Tommy Kirk, fullName, Thomas Lee Kirk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lee Kirk
Context triple: [Tommy Kirk, fullName, Thomas Lee Kirk]
  • A. Thomas Kirk
    Thomas Kirk was a 19th-century Irish sculptor known for prominent public monuments and neoclassical works in Dublin.
  • B. Thomas Mitchell Morris
    Thomas Mitchell "Old Tom" Morris was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish golfer and greenkeeper, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of modern golf and a multiple Open Championship winner.
  • C. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • D. Jack Kirkland
    Jack Kirkland was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the stage adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s novel “Tobacco Road.”
  • E. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • 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: Thomas Lee Kirk
Triple: [Tommy Kirk, fullName, Thomas Lee Kirk]
Generated description
Thomas Lee Kirk, better known as Tommy Kirk, was an American actor best known for his roles in classic Walt Disney films of the 1950s and 1960s, including "Old Yeller" and "The Shaggy Dog."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lee Kirk
Target entity description: Thomas Lee Kirk, better known as Tommy Kirk, was an American actor best known for his roles in classic Walt Disney films of the 1950s and 1960s, including "Old Yeller" and "The Shaggy Dog."
  • A. Thomas Kirk
    Thomas Kirk was a 19th-century Irish sculptor known for prominent public monuments and neoclassical works in Dublin.
  • B. Thomas Mitchell Morris
    Thomas Mitchell "Old Tom" Morris was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish golfer and greenkeeper, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of modern golf and a multiple Open Championship winner.
  • C. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • D. Jack Kirkland
    Jack Kirkland was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the stage adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s novel “Tobacco Road.”
  • E. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • 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_69d807629d6c8190998f1b9bb12d2ed0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf4fab688190bdc746985b0c7338 completed April 12, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f75485af6c8190a43ccab5449f5014 completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7553b5074819094d2781cc59aab16 completed May 3, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f755f907048190aa057fa92071fac5 completed May 3, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.