Triple
T17392487
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Father Matt |
E422855
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American actor Ralph Waite |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: American actor Ralph Waite | Statement: [Father Matt, portrayedBy, American actor Ralph Waite]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American actor Ralph Waite Context triple: [Father Matt, portrayedBy, American actor Ralph Waite]
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A.
Willard Robertson
Willard Robertson was an American character actor and playwright active in early 20th-century stage and film, often appearing in supporting roles in Hollywood movies.
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B.
Walter Burre
Walter Burre was a London bookseller and publisher active in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for issuing works by prominent English writers of the period.
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C.
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for works such as "Lilies of the Field" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight."
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D.
L. Guy Wilky
L. Guy Wilky was a pioneering American cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers.
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E.
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Edgar Ansel Mowrer was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and foreign correspondent renowned for his incisive reporting on European politics in the interwar and World War II eras.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American actor Ralph Waite Target entity description: Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
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A.
Willard Robertson
Willard Robertson was an American character actor and playwright active in early 20th-century stage and film, often appearing in supporting roles in Hollywood movies.
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B.
Walter Burre
Walter Burre was a London bookseller and publisher active in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for issuing works by prominent English writers of the period.
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C.
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for works such as "Lilies of the Field" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight."
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D.
L. Guy Wilky
L. Guy Wilky was a pioneering American cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers.
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E.
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Edgar Ansel Mowrer was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and foreign correspondent renowned for his incisive reporting on European politics in the interwar and World War II eras.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d889d710288190bf0f4762801fefae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43abb23888190812aad44288c90fd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.