Triple
T1790878
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Air (2023 film) |
E39490
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrays |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard White
Howard White is a longtime Nike executive and influential basketball marketing figure who played a key role in the company’s relationship with Michael Jordan.
|
E214051
|
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: Howard White | Statement: [Air (2023 film), portrays, Howard White]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard White Context triple: [Air (2023 film), portrays, Howard White]
-
A.
James White
James White was a 19th-century American Christian minister and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist movement, known for his leadership, publishing work, and organizational role in establishing the denomination.
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B.
Forest Steven Whitaker
Forest Steven Whitaker is an American actor, producer, and director known for his intense, nuanced performances and his Academy Award–winning role as Idi Amin in "The Last King of Scotland."
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C.
Douglas Guilfoyle
Douglas Guilfoyle is an international law scholar known for his work on the law of the sea, maritime security, and international criminal law.
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D.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
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E.
Harvey White
Harvey White is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of the telecommunications technology company Qualcomm.
- 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: Howard White Triple: [Air (2023 film), portrays, Howard White]
Generated description
Howard White is a longtime Nike executive and influential basketball marketing figure who played a key role in the company’s relationship with Michael Jordan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard White Target entity description: Howard White is a longtime Nike executive and influential basketball marketing figure who played a key role in the company’s relationship with Michael Jordan.
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A.
James White
James White was a 19th-century American Christian minister and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist movement, known for his leadership, publishing work, and organizational role in establishing the denomination.
-
B.
Forest Steven Whitaker
Forest Steven Whitaker is an American actor, producer, and director known for his intense, nuanced performances and his Academy Award–winning role as Idi Amin in "The Last King of Scotland."
-
C.
Douglas Guilfoyle
Douglas Guilfoyle is an international law scholar known for his work on the law of the sea, maritime security, and international criminal law.
-
D.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
-
E.
Harvey White
Harvey White is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of the telecommunications technology company Qualcomm.
- 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6512804c8190a5743c10bd37f83f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adead0fb988190b403f5c62cbe991a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adeb503ec88190b8d0cb17bbb8f520 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adef13e030819086e9e8862198d859 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.