Triple
T17201676
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Splice |
E417488
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David Hewlett |
E653921
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: David Hewlett | Statement: [Splice, starring, David Hewlett]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Hewlett Context triple: [Splice, starring, David Hewlett]
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A.
David Hewlett
chosen
David Hewlett is a British-Canadian actor best known for his role as the brilliant but neurotic scientist Dr. Rodney McKay in the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.
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B.
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan was an American character actor active in mid-20th-century film and television, often appearing in supporting roles in crime and drama productions.
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C.
John Dossett
John Dossett is an American stage actor known for his prominent roles in Broadway musicals and plays.
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D.
Robert MacNeil
Robert MacNeil is a Canadian-American journalist and author best known for co-creating and co-anchoring the long-running public television news program that became PBS NewsHour.
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E.
Ray Henderson
Ray Henderson was a prominent American songwriter and composer of popular music and Broadway tunes during the 1920s and 1930s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d886d6ba8c819093215917b3d01689 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42db014b08190b88a5001e9f7811b |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a015fdc13d88190bbf9e6d1272814d2 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.