Triple

T13831581
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Desperate Housewives E332410 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object Doug Savant
Doug Savant is an American actor best known for his television roles, particularly as Tom Scavo on the hit series "Desperate Housewives" and Matt Fielding on "Melrose Place."
E1064792 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: Doug Savant | Statement: [Desperate Housewives, starredActor, Doug Savant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Savant
Context triple: [Desperate Housewives, starredActor, Doug Savant]
  • A. Michael Berman
    Michael Berman is a writer and contributor known for his work published in George magazine.
  • B. Charles Tannen
    Charles Tannen was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • C. Jerry Rappaport
    Jerry Rappaport is a prominent American real estate developer, civic leader, and philanthropist known for his major role in reshaping Boston’s urban landscape and supporting public policy initiatives.
  • D. Alan Siegel
    Alan Siegel is a film producer best known for his long-running collaboration with actor Gerard Butler on action and thriller movies.
  • E. Philip Segal
    Philip Segal is a television producer best known for his work on genre and reality-based series, including serving as an executive producer on the darkly comedic show "1000 Ways to Die."
  • 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: Doug Savant
Triple: [Desperate Housewives, starredActor, Doug Savant]
Generated description
Doug Savant is an American actor best known for his television roles, particularly as Tom Scavo on the hit series "Desperate Housewives" and Matt Fielding on "Melrose Place."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Savant
Target entity description: Doug Savant is an American actor best known for his television roles, particularly as Tom Scavo on the hit series "Desperate Housewives" and Matt Fielding on "Melrose Place."
  • A. Michael Berman
    Michael Berman is a writer and contributor known for his work published in George magazine.
  • B. Charles Tannen
    Charles Tannen was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • C. Jerry Rappaport
    Jerry Rappaport is a prominent American real estate developer, civic leader, and philanthropist known for his major role in reshaping Boston’s urban landscape and supporting public policy initiatives.
  • D. Alan Siegel
    Alan Siegel is a film producer best known for his long-running collaboration with actor Gerard Butler on action and thriller movies.
  • E. Philip Segal
    Philip Segal is a television producer best known for his work on genre and reality-based series, including serving as an executive producer on the darkly comedic show "1000 Ways to Die."
  • 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_69d81c5ae7c88190b0dd41bdafeb5999 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de0299334481908c2b271eaf06e4b7 completed April 14, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7b8efe0948190aaf972cccc2ebc90 completed May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7b9d928ac81908867a99740d6c3a0 completed May 3, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7ba6b2c208190b01e3a5ae872b14f completed May 3, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m.