Triple

T14455290
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waiting for Guffman E358442 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Dr. Allan Pearl
Dr. Allan Pearl is a small-town dentist and aspiring performer in the mockumentary film "Waiting for Guffman," known for his earnest but comically awkward enthusiasm for community theater.
E1100683 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: Dr. Allan Pearl | Statement: [Waiting for Guffman, character, Dr. Allan Pearl]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Allan Pearl
Context triple: [Waiting for Guffman, character, Dr. Allan Pearl]
  • A. Dr. Alan Hill
    Dr. Alan Hill is a mysterious psychiatrist in the horror video game "Until Dawn" who conducts unsettling therapy sessions that gradually reveal psychological themes and hidden truths about the story and its characters.
  • B. Dr. Leonard Gillespie
    Dr. Leonard Gillespie is a gruff but wise senior physician who serves as mentor and foil to the young Dr. Kildare in the classic MGM medical film series.
  • C. Dr. Ben Keeton
    Dr. Ben Keeton is a central character on the medical drama series "Off the Map," portrayed as a gifted but troubled doctor leading a remote jungle clinic.
  • D. Dr. Trevor Grant
    Dr. Trevor Grant is a fictional scientist character portrayed by actor James Callis, known for his involvement in complex, high-stakes scientific scenarios.
  • E. Dr. Walter Curnow
    Dr. Walter Curnow is a fictional engineer and spacecraft designer who plays a central role in the science fiction film "2010: The Year We Make Contact," the sequel to "2001: A Space Odyssey."
  • 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: Dr. Allan Pearl
Triple: [Waiting for Guffman, character, Dr. Allan Pearl]
Generated description
Dr. Allan Pearl is a small-town dentist and aspiring performer in the mockumentary film "Waiting for Guffman," known for his earnest but comically awkward enthusiasm for community theater.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Allan Pearl
Target entity description: Dr. Allan Pearl is a small-town dentist and aspiring performer in the mockumentary film "Waiting for Guffman," known for his earnest but comically awkward enthusiasm for community theater.
  • A. Dr. Alan Hill
    Dr. Alan Hill is a mysterious psychiatrist in the horror video game "Until Dawn" who conducts unsettling therapy sessions that gradually reveal psychological themes and hidden truths about the story and its characters.
  • B. Dr. Leonard Gillespie
    Dr. Leonard Gillespie is a gruff but wise senior physician who serves as mentor and foil to the young Dr. Kildare in the classic MGM medical film series.
  • C. Dr. Ben Keeton
    Dr. Ben Keeton is a central character on the medical drama series "Off the Map," portrayed as a gifted but troubled doctor leading a remote jungle clinic.
  • D. Dr. Trevor Grant
    Dr. Trevor Grant is a fictional scientist character portrayed by actor James Callis, known for his involvement in complex, high-stakes scientific scenarios.
  • E. Dr. Walter Curnow
    Dr. Walter Curnow is a fictional engineer and spacecraft designer who plays a central role in the science fiction film "2010: The Year We Make Contact," the sequel to "2001: A Space Odyssey."
  • 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_69d82794dfa081909b9134ad2e32244b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de91a8bf088190abf5fd4f646b8c62 completed April 14, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd649177108190be32af72dcae04ee completed May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd664347c48190a411141398794b88 completed May 8, 2026, 4:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd66e5d6b08190ad94a6a5f1809c2a completed May 8, 2026, 4:30 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:19 a.m.