Triple

T16317823
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ted McGinley E396215 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Theodore Martin McGinley
Theodore Martin McGinley is an American actor best known for his roles on television series such as "Married... with Children," "Happy Days," and "Revenge of the Nerds."
E1206983 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: Theodore Martin McGinley | Statement: [Ted McGinley, birthName, Theodore Martin McGinley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Martin McGinley
Context triple: [Ted McGinley, birthName, Theodore Martin McGinley]
  • A. Albert Hay Malotte
    Albert Hay Malotte was an American composer best known for his musical settings for Disney films and for his popular musical arrangement of "The Lord's Prayer."
  • B. Luther Cressman
    Luther Cressman was an American archaeologist and anthropologist best known for his pioneering work on early human habitation in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  • C. John B. Muns
    John B. Muns is an American local politician who serves as the mayor of Plano, Texas.
  • D. William H. Gleason
    William H. Gleason was an American politician and businessman active in the 19th century, notably involved in Florida’s development and governance during the Reconstruction era.
  • E. William L. Gleason
    William L. Gleason is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Gleason.
  • 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: Theodore Martin McGinley
Triple: [Ted McGinley, birthName, Theodore Martin McGinley]
Generated description
Theodore Martin McGinley is an American actor best known for his roles on television series such as "Married... with Children," "Happy Days," and "Revenge of the Nerds."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Martin McGinley
Target entity description: Theodore Martin McGinley is an American actor best known for his roles on television series such as "Married... with Children," "Happy Days," and "Revenge of the Nerds."
  • A. Albert Hay Malotte
    Albert Hay Malotte was an American composer best known for his musical settings for Disney films and for his popular musical arrangement of "The Lord's Prayer."
  • B. Luther Cressman
    Luther Cressman was an American archaeologist and anthropologist best known for his pioneering work on early human habitation in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  • C. John B. Muns
    John B. Muns is an American local politician who serves as the mayor of Plano, Texas.
  • D. William H. Gleason
    William H. Gleason was an American politician and businessman active in the 19th century, notably involved in Florida’s development and governance during the Reconstruction era.
  • E. William L. Gleason
    William L. Gleason is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Gleason.
  • 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e296b31b988190bb1fde36dae11bbd completed April 17, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a002606f0e0819081f50dae9e6b7a0d completed May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00275e44d481909bed62779ea9a0d7 completed May 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0027f99d948190b22812f0c9a2c0ff completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.