Triple

T14610848
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Living Single E342955 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object John Henton
John Henton is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Overton Wakefield Jones on the 1990s sitcom "Living Single."
E1109740 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: John Henton | Statement: [Living Single, starring, John Henton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Henton
Context triple: [Living Single, starring, John Henton]
  • A. William Humphries
    William Humphries is best known as the father of former NBA player Kris Humphries.
  • B. Robert Ridgely
    Robert Ridgely was an American character actor and voice artist known for his work in films, television, and animation from the 1960s through the 1990s.
  • C. Edmund Pennington
    Edmund Pennington was a prominent railroad executive after whom Pennington County in South Dakota was named.
  • D. Don Hewes
    Don Hewes is a fictional song-and-dance man portrayed by Fred Astaire in the classic 1948 musical film "Easter Parade."
  • E. Frederick Elmes
    Frederick Elmes is an American cinematographer known for his distinctive collaborations with directors like David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, contributing to the visual style of numerous influential independent films.
  • 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: John Henton
Triple: [Living Single, starring, John Henton]
Generated description
John Henton is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Overton Wakefield Jones on the 1990s sitcom "Living Single."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Henton
Target entity description: John Henton is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Overton Wakefield Jones on the 1990s sitcom "Living Single."
  • A. William Humphries
    William Humphries is best known as the father of former NBA player Kris Humphries.
  • B. Robert Ridgely
    Robert Ridgely was an American character actor and voice artist known for his work in films, television, and animation from the 1960s through the 1990s.
  • C. Edmund Pennington
    Edmund Pennington was a prominent railroad executive after whom Pennington County in South Dakota was named.
  • D. Don Hewes
    Don Hewes is a fictional song-and-dance man portrayed by Fred Astaire in the classic 1948 musical film "Easter Parade."
  • E. Frederick Elmes
    Frederick Elmes is an American cinematographer known for his distinctive collaborations with directors like David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, contributing to the visual style of numerous influential independent films.
  • 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_69d822dec68081908c2553145c4051dc completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb44f0dd48190a78662b5998a6722 completed April 14, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fda91f437c8190ada4d1c3708faedd completed May 8, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdb1ad32a4819088e5831f3d74ea4e completed May 8, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdb316479c81909343196bb89e5e57 completed May 8, 2026, 9:55 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:25 a.m.