Triple

T16229432
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject iMurders E393939 entity
Predicate hasCastMember P2308 FINISHED
Object Charles Malik Whitfield
Charles Malik Whitfield is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "The Temptations" miniseries and "Supernatural," as well as various film appearances.
E1201890 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: Charles Malik Whitfield | Statement: [iMurders, hasCastMember, Charles Malik Whitfield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Malik Whitfield
Context triple: [iMurders, hasCastMember, Charles Malik Whitfield]
  • A. Charles M. Allen
    Charles M. Allen was a United States federal judge who served on the bench in Kentucky prior to the tenure of Judge John G. Heyburn II.
  • B. William T. Williams
    William T. Williams is an American abstract painter and influential figure in Black contemporary art who helped establish the Studio Museum in Harlem as a major institution for artists of African descent.
  • C. Leroy Hicks
    Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
  • D. Charles A. Bassett II
    Charles A. Bassett II was a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Air Force test pilot selected in the second group of American astronauts who died in a training jet crash before flying in space.
  • E. Noland B. Harmon
    Noland B. Harmon was an American Methodist bishop known for co-authoring the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that criticized civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • 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: Charles Malik Whitfield
Triple: [iMurders, hasCastMember, Charles Malik Whitfield]
Generated description
Charles Malik Whitfield is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "The Temptations" miniseries and "Supernatural," as well as various film appearances.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Malik Whitfield
Target entity description: Charles Malik Whitfield is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "The Temptations" miniseries and "Supernatural," as well as various film appearances.
  • A. Charles M. Allen
    Charles M. Allen was a United States federal judge who served on the bench in Kentucky prior to the tenure of Judge John G. Heyburn II.
  • B. William T. Williams
    William T. Williams is an American abstract painter and influential figure in Black contemporary art who helped establish the Studio Museum in Harlem as a major institution for artists of African descent.
  • C. Leroy Hicks
    Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
  • D. Charles A. Bassett II
    Charles A. Bassett II was a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Air Force test pilot selected in the second group of American astronauts who died in a training jet crash before flying in space.
  • E. Noland B. Harmon
    Noland B. Harmon was an American Methodist bishop known for co-authoring the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that criticized civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • 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_69d87f204df88190a8f88923decf9835 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e23d2889688190ac04e4e9479cabf4 completed April 17, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a000ed71f488190bcdc2dcc74e5c5d3 completed May 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00108174ac8190b3c421b115b7190e completed May 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0010f40d6081909927e8281ab17580 completed May 10, 2026, 5 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.