Triple
T13660992
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Soup Nazi |
E326992
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Larry Thomas
Larry Thomas is an American actor best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of the eccentric soup vendor nicknamed the "Soup Nazi" on the television sitcom Seinfeld.
|
E1064109
|
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: Larry Thomas | Statement: [The Soup Nazi, portrayedBy, Larry Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Thomas Context triple: [The Soup Nazi, portrayedBy, Larry Thomas]
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A.
Jim Thomas
Jim Thomas is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the original "Predator" film and its sequels with his brother John Thomas.
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B.
Tex Thompson
Tex Thompson is a Golden Age adventure hero from DC Comics, introduced as a patriotic crime-fighter in early issues of Action Comics.
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C.
Larry Robinson
Larry Robinson is an American academic and administrator best known for serving as president of Florida A&M University.
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D.
Larry Robinson
Larry Robinson is a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey defenseman best known for his long, successful career with the Montreal Canadiens and multiple Stanley Cup championships.
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E.
Thurman Lee Thomas
Thurman Lee Thomas is a former American football running back best known for his Hall of Fame career with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL.
- 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: Larry Thomas Triple: [The Soup Nazi, portrayedBy, Larry Thomas]
Generated description
Larry Thomas is an American actor best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of the eccentric soup vendor nicknamed the "Soup Nazi" on the television sitcom Seinfeld.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Thomas Target entity description: Larry Thomas is an American actor best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of the eccentric soup vendor nicknamed the "Soup Nazi" on the television sitcom Seinfeld.
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A.
Jim Thomas
Jim Thomas is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the original "Predator" film and its sequels with his brother John Thomas.
-
B.
Tex Thompson
Tex Thompson is a Golden Age adventure hero from DC Comics, introduced as a patriotic crime-fighter in early issues of Action Comics.
-
C.
Larry Robinson
Larry Robinson is an American academic and administrator best known for serving as president of Florida A&M University.
-
D.
Larry Robinson
Larry Robinson is a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey defenseman best known for his long, successful career with the Montreal Canadiens and multiple Stanley Cup championships.
-
E.
Thurman Lee Thomas
Thurman Lee Thomas is a former American football running back best known for his Hall of Fame career with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL.
- 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_69d8076d8270819092afc2f0e9c359a8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbc620df208190afaccf3ddd10aa60 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7b8c8e7988190bcd338bdeba0ae60 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7b9d773f881908660e8a0645d318d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7bbf47c888190be32a4105903120a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:19 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:52 p.m.