Triple

T15576626
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Skylight E374385 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Tom Sergeant
Tom Sergeant is the charismatic yet morally conflicted restaurateur at the center of David Hare’s play "Skylight," whose rekindled relationship with a former lover exposes deep personal and political tensions.
E1164668 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: Tom Sergeant | Statement: [Skylight, notableCharacter, Tom Sergeant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Sergeant
Context triple: [Skylight, notableCharacter, Tom Sergeant]
  • A. Christian Stovitz
    Christian Stovitz is a stylish, charming new student and love interest in the 1995 teen comedy film "Clueless," known for his retro fashion sense and eventual revelation as gay.
  • B. Mark Bittner
    Mark Bittner is an American writer and former street musician best known for his close relationship with and documentation of a flock of wild parrots in San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood.
  • C. Mike Dowd
    Mike Dowd is the father of Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.
  • D. Jeff Wincott
    Jeff Wincott is a Canadian actor and martial artist known for his roles in action films and television series.
  • E. Jeff Pagliocca
    Jeff Pagliocca is a basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky.
  • 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: Tom Sergeant
Triple: [Skylight, notableCharacter, Tom Sergeant]
Generated description
Tom Sergeant is the charismatic yet morally conflicted restaurateur at the center of David Hare’s play "Skylight," whose rekindled relationship with a former lover exposes deep personal and political tensions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Sergeant
Target entity description: Tom Sergeant is the charismatic yet morally conflicted restaurateur at the center of David Hare’s play "Skylight," whose rekindled relationship with a former lover exposes deep personal and political tensions.
  • A. Christian Stovitz
    Christian Stovitz is a stylish, charming new student and love interest in the 1995 teen comedy film "Clueless," known for his retro fashion sense and eventual revelation as gay.
  • B. Mark Bittner
    Mark Bittner is an American writer and former street musician best known for his close relationship with and documentation of a flock of wild parrots in San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood.
  • C. Mike Dowd
    Mike Dowd is the father of Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.
  • D. Jeff Wincott
    Jeff Wincott is a Canadian actor and martial artist known for his roles in action films and television series.
  • E. Jeff Pagliocca
    Jeff Pagliocca is a basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky.
  • 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_69d85ccd575081908909b71a3f3e3a61 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e22c89081909b1ec0cd36a1ef45 completed April 16, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff4c4978ec8190a57de5d9a2ec6653 completed May 9, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff4d0678648190b61fbe79a60da8ec completed May 9, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff4d9258148190b21201bb09e16999 completed May 9, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m.