Triple

T16095931
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject G Men E390484 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object William Harrigan
William Harrigan was an American character actor of stage and screen, active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his supporting roles in crime and drama films.
E1244732 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: William Harrigan | Statement: [G Men, starring, William Harrigan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Harrigan
Context triple: [G Men, starring, William Harrigan]
  • A. Bill Harrigan
    Bill Harrigan is a former Australian rugby league referee widely regarded as one of the sport’s most prominent and experienced officials.
  • B. Henry Hackett
    Henry Hackett is the driven, overworked metro editor of a New York City tabloid newspaper in the film "The Paper," juggling ethical dilemmas, breaking news, and his strained personal life.
  • C. Frank Hackett
    Frank Hackett is a ruthless, ratings-obsessed television executive in the 1976 film "Network," emblematic of the media’s turn toward sensationalism and exploitation.
  • D. Anthony McHenry
    Anthony McHenry is an American professional basketball player best known for his long, successful career in Japan’s B.League, particularly as a key contributor to the Ryukyu Golden Kings.
  • E. John Harron
    John Harron was an American film actor of the silent and early sound era, known for appearing in numerous supporting roles during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • 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: William Harrigan
Triple: [G Men, starring, William Harrigan]
Generated description
William Harrigan was an American character actor of stage and screen, active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his supporting roles in crime and drama films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Harrigan
Target entity description: William Harrigan was an American character actor of stage and screen, active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his supporting roles in crime and drama films.
  • A. Bill Harrigan
    Bill Harrigan is a former Australian rugby league referee widely regarded as one of the sport’s most prominent and experienced officials.
  • B. Henry Hackett
    Henry Hackett is the driven, overworked metro editor of a New York City tabloid newspaper in the film "The Paper," juggling ethical dilemmas, breaking news, and his strained personal life.
  • C. Frank Hackett
    Frank Hackett is a ruthless, ratings-obsessed television executive in the 1976 film "Network," emblematic of the media’s turn toward sensationalism and exploitation.
  • D. Anthony McHenry
    Anthony McHenry is an American professional basketball player best known for his long, successful career in Japan’s B.League, particularly as a key contributor to the Ryukyu Golden Kings.
  • E. John Harron
    John Harron was an American film actor of the silent and early sound era, known for appearing in numerous supporting roles during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1859283008190baac96142b5c7e53 completed April 17, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00dbf46cf881909f6c16f7a3d9a535 completed May 10, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0114d33cac819083d8e542ea5bc274 completed May 10, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0115c967b0819088e2335fd45d755b completed May 10, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.