Triple

T1572079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Houseman E33561 entity
Predicate taught P335 FINISHED
Object Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline is an American actor acclaimed for his work in both film and theater, known for his versatility in comedic and dramatic roles and for winning an Academy Award for his performance in "A Fish Called Wanda."
 E191148 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: Kevin Kline | Statement: [John Houseman, taught, Kevin Kline]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kevin Kline
Context triple: [John Houseman, taught, Kevin Kline]
  • A. James Woods
    James Woods is an American actor known for his intense performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies such as "Salvador," "Videodrome," and "Casino."
  • B. Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson was an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • C. John Lithgow
    John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
  • D. Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
  • E. Craig T. Nelson
    Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" 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: Kevin Kline
Triple: [John Houseman, taught, Kevin Kline]
Generated description
Kevin Kline is an American actor acclaimed for his work in both film and theater, known for his versatility in comedic and dramatic roles and for winning an Academy Award for his performance in "A Fish Called Wanda."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kevin Kline
Target entity description: Kevin Kline is an American actor acclaimed for his work in both film and theater, known for his versatility in comedic and dramatic roles and for winning an Academy Award for his performance in "A Fish Called Wanda."
  • A. James Woods
    James Woods is an American actor known for his intense performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies such as "Salvador," "Videodrome," and "Casino."
  • B. Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson was an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • C. John Lithgow
    John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
  • D. Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
  • E. Craig T. Nelson
    Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" 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_69a885f11b048190935025a035302715 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a908ba6a4081909f75faf470c53d86 completed March 5, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad797d8c68819093fb2bcae0a08698 completed March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad7a854a68819094cffb51a6b148b9 completed March 8, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad7b3fec8881908bd440e22f01b507 completed March 8, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.