Triple
T13507770
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Killing Them Softly |
E321055
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jackie Cogan
Jackie Cogan is a professional mob enforcer and hitman who methodically investigates and punishes those responsible for a heist in the crime film "Killing Them Softly."
|
E1045635
|
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: Jackie Cogan | Statement: [Killing Them Softly, mainCharacter, Jackie Cogan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jackie Cogan Context triple: [Killing Them Softly, mainCharacter, Jackie Cogan]
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A.
Jackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan was an American actor who became one of the first major child stars in film history and later gained renewed fame as Uncle Fester on the television series "The Addams Family."
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B.
Nat Jaffe
Nat Jaffe is a central character in Michael Chabon’s novel "Telegraph Avenue," depicted as one of the intertwined figures navigating family, culture, and community in contemporary Oakland and Berkeley.
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C.
Frankie Elkin
Frankie Elkin is a recurring protagonist in Lisa Gardner’s crime novels, known as an ordinary yet relentless woman who dedicates her life to finding missing people that the world has forgotten.
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D.
Marion Jacobs
Marion Jacobs is the birth name of Little Walter, the influential American blues harmonica player and singer known for revolutionizing amplified harmonica in Chicago blues.
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E.
Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s and 1950s Hollywood romantic comedies and dramas.
- 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: Jackie Cogan Triple: [Killing Them Softly, mainCharacter, Jackie Cogan]
Generated description
Jackie Cogan is a professional mob enforcer and hitman who methodically investigates and punishes those responsible for a heist in the crime film "Killing Them Softly."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jackie Cogan Target entity description: Jackie Cogan is a professional mob enforcer and hitman who methodically investigates and punishes those responsible for a heist in the crime film "Killing Them Softly."
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A.
Jackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan was an American actor who became one of the first major child stars in film history and later gained renewed fame as Uncle Fester on the television series "The Addams Family."
-
B.
Nat Jaffe
Nat Jaffe is a central character in Michael Chabon’s novel "Telegraph Avenue," depicted as one of the intertwined figures navigating family, culture, and community in contemporary Oakland and Berkeley.
-
C.
Frankie Elkin
Frankie Elkin is a recurring protagonist in Lisa Gardner’s crime novels, known as an ordinary yet relentless woman who dedicates her life to finding missing people that the world has forgotten.
-
D.
Marion Jacobs
Marion Jacobs is the birth name of Little Walter, the influential American blues harmonica player and singer known for revolutionizing amplified harmonica in Chicago blues.
-
E.
Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s and 1950s Hollywood romantic comedies and dramas.
- 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_69dbaf8259a08190ada13c4a3078f07d |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7548e51b881909a3384812556bc3d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f757108e088190aeec031eccc9aca3 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f757e7322c8190b0e36e8373d42ac4 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.