Triple

T15565884
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trial & Error E371112 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Steven Boyer
Steven Boyer is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles in television comedies and on Broadway, including his prominent part in the series "Trial & Error."
 E1164258 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: Steven Boyer | Statement: [Trial & Error, starring, Steven Boyer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steven Boyer
Context triple: [Trial & Error, starring, Steven Boyer]
  • A. David S. Hogness
    David S. Hogness was an influential American molecular biologist and geneticist known for pioneering work in gene regulation and developmental biology, particularly in Drosophila.
  • B. Steven G. Ehrlich
    Steven G. Ehrlich is an American jurist who served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
  • C. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • D. Richard T. Heffron
    Richard T. Heffron was an American film and television director known for works such as "Futureworld" and the miniseries "North and South."
  • E. Daniel E. Koshland Jr.
    Daniel E. Koshland Jr. was an influential American biochemist and longtime editor of the journal Science, renowned for his work on enzyme mechanisms and protein dynamics.
  • 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: Steven Boyer
Triple: [Trial & Error, starring, Steven Boyer]
Generated description
Steven Boyer is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles in television comedies and on Broadway, including his prominent part in the series "Trial & Error."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steven Boyer
Target entity description: Steven Boyer is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles in television comedies and on Broadway, including his prominent part in the series "Trial & Error."
  • A. David S. Hogness
    David S. Hogness was an influential American molecular biologist and geneticist known for pioneering work in gene regulation and developmental biology, particularly in Drosophila.
  • B. Steven G. Ehrlich
    Steven G. Ehrlich is an American jurist who served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
  • C. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • D. Richard T. Heffron
    Richard T. Heffron was an American film and television director known for works such as "Futureworld" and the miniseries "North and South."
  • E. Daniel E. Koshland Jr.
    Daniel E. Koshland Jr. was an influential American biochemist and longtime editor of the journal Science, renowned for his work on enzyme mechanisms and protein dynamics.
  • 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_69d85cc6cf40819091f4a5facee1ebe6 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04ddd753c8190b51eaef433258081 completed April 16, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff456a3b08819092f9f517bbef5577 completed May 9, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff49541fcc8190a1d22721bc255e19 completed May 9, 2026, 2:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff49f6db508190b0127a59d332512e completed May 9, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m.