Triple

T15488277
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas F. Wilson E377107 entity
Predicate characterPortrayed P1507 FINISHED
Object Flat Top
Flat Top is a bully character from the Back to the Future film series, portrayed as one of Biff Tannen’s henchmen.
E1160779 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: Flat Top | Statement: [Thomas F. Wilson, characterPortrayed, Flat Top]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flat Top
Context triple: [Thomas F. Wilson, characterPortrayed, Flat Top]
  • A. Toplin
    Toplin is a darkly surreal horror novel by Michael McDowell that follows the disturbed inner life of an unreliable narrator descending into madness.
  • B. Chop Top
    Chop Top is a deranged, metal-plated member of the cannibalistic Sawyer family and one of the primary antagonists in the horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.
  • C. Curly Top
    Curly Top is a 1935 musical film starring child actress Shirley Temple, known for its charming songs and Temple’s iconic performance.
  • D. Round Top
    Round Top is a prominent alpine peak in the Sierra Nevada of California, popular with hikers and backcountry skiers for its rugged terrain and expansive views.
  • E. Overtone
    Overtone is a term commonly used in music and acoustics to refer to higher-frequency resonances that occur above a fundamental tone.
  • 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: Flat Top
Triple: [Thomas F. Wilson, characterPortrayed, Flat Top]
Generated description
Flat Top is a bully character from the Back to the Future film series, portrayed as one of Biff Tannen’s henchmen.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flat Top
Target entity description: Flat Top is a bully character from the Back to the Future film series, portrayed as one of Biff Tannen’s henchmen.
  • A. Toplin
    Toplin is a darkly surreal horror novel by Michael McDowell that follows the disturbed inner life of an unreliable narrator descending into madness.
  • B. Chop Top
    Chop Top is a deranged, metal-plated member of the cannibalistic Sawyer family and one of the primary antagonists in the horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.
  • C. Curly Top
    Curly Top is a 1935 musical film starring child actress Shirley Temple, known for its charming songs and Temple’s iconic performance.
  • D. Round Top
    Round Top is a prominent alpine peak in the Sierra Nevada of California, popular with hikers and backcountry skiers for its rugged terrain and expansive views.
  • E. Overtone
    Overtone is a term commonly used in music and acoustics to refer to higher-frequency resonances that occur above a fundamental tone.
  • 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_69d85cd21dcc81908646251b1c26ea00 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03faaca588190b0397bc2e27a522a completed April 16, 2026, 1:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff365d45488190b48458092b6ffead completed May 9, 2026, 1:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff376dac388190ab3b7e3553d2de29 completed May 9, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff382f1bbc8190810d0d825430f9ea completed May 9, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:48 a.m.