Triple
T15673957
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bobcat Goldthwait |
E377388
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Francis Goldthwait
Robert Francis Goldthwait, better known as Bobcat Goldthwait, is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker recognized for his high-pitched, energetic stand-up style and roles in films like the Police Academy series.
|
E1170963
|
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: Robert Francis Goldthwait | Statement: [Bobcat Goldthwait, birthName, Robert Francis Goldthwait]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Francis Goldthwait Context triple: [Bobcat Goldthwait, birthName, Robert Francis Goldthwait]
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A.
George Montague Wheeler
George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
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B.
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell was a prolific British-American zoologist, entomologist, and taxonomist known for describing thousands of species, especially bees and fossil insects, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Charles Schuchert
Charles Schuchert was an influential American paleontologist known for his work on invertebrate fossils and the development of paleogeographic maps.
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D.
Charles D. Wetmore
Charles D. Wetmore was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architectural firm Warren and Wetmore, which designed many notable early 20th-century buildings.
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E.
Charles Doolittle Walcott
Charles Doolittle Walcott was an American paleontologist and Smithsonian administrator best known for his pioneering early-20th-century work on Cambrian fossils, including the famous Burgess Shale fauna.
- 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: Robert Francis Goldthwait Triple: [Bobcat Goldthwait, birthName, Robert Francis Goldthwait]
Generated description
Robert Francis Goldthwait, better known as Bobcat Goldthwait, is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker recognized for his high-pitched, energetic stand-up style and roles in films like the Police Academy series.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Francis Goldthwait Target entity description: Robert Francis Goldthwait, better known as Bobcat Goldthwait, is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker recognized for his high-pitched, energetic stand-up style and roles in films like the Police Academy series.
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A.
George Montague Wheeler
George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
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B.
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell was a prolific British-American zoologist, entomologist, and taxonomist known for describing thousands of species, especially bees and fossil insects, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Charles Schuchert
Charles Schuchert was an influential American paleontologist known for his work on invertebrate fossils and the development of paleogeographic maps.
-
D.
Charles D. Wetmore
Charles D. Wetmore was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architectural firm Warren and Wetmore, which designed many notable early 20th-century buildings.
-
E.
Charles Doolittle Walcott
Charles Doolittle Walcott was an American paleontologist and Smithsonian administrator best known for his pioneering early-20th-century work on Cambrian fossils, including the famous Burgess Shale fauna.
- 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_69d85cd2e28481909d4e975bee20872f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04f2c996c8190a9ebe0e92608feaa |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff6edb12bc8190b2c5558190671ae5 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff6fa2b0b881908fa7af973ee0bb6f |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff707d1db4819097aa9402ce0abb97 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:16 a.m.