Triple

T1910193
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Ian Black E38090 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Michael Ian Schwartz
Michael Ian Schwartz, better known as Michael Ian Black, is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director recognized for his work on shows like "The State" and "Stella."
E212025 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: Michael Ian Schwartz | Statement: [Michael Ian Black, birthName, Michael Ian Schwartz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Ian Schwartz
Context triple: [Michael Ian Black, birthName, Michael Ian Schwartz]
  • A. Ron Nyswaner
    Ron Nyswaner is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing the acclaimed film "Philadelphia" and for his work on socially conscious dramas in both film and television.
  • B. Daniel Brett Weiss
    Daniel Brett Weiss is an American television writer, producer, and director best known as the co-creator and showrunner of the HBO series "Game of Thrones."
  • C. Mike Henry
    Mike Henry is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for voicing characters such as Cleveland Brown on the animated television series Family Guy and its spin-off The Cleveland Show.
  • D. David Winkler
    David Winkler is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including entries in the Rocky/Creed franchise.
  • E. Jeremy Brock
    Jeremy Brock is a British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "The Last King of Scotland" and "Mrs Brown."
  • 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: Michael Ian Schwartz
Triple: [Michael Ian Black, birthName, Michael Ian Schwartz]
Generated description
Michael Ian Schwartz, better known as Michael Ian Black, is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director recognized for his work on shows like "The State" and "Stella."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Ian Schwartz
Target entity description: Michael Ian Schwartz, better known as Michael Ian Black, is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director recognized for his work on shows like "The State" and "Stella."
  • A. Ron Nyswaner
    Ron Nyswaner is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing the acclaimed film "Philadelphia" and for his work on socially conscious dramas in both film and television.
  • B. Daniel Brett Weiss
    Daniel Brett Weiss is an American television writer, producer, and director best known as the co-creator and showrunner of the HBO series "Game of Thrones."
  • C. Mike Henry
    Mike Henry is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for voicing characters such as Cleveland Brown on the animated television series Family Guy and its spin-off The Cleveland Show.
  • D. David Winkler
    David Winkler is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including entries in the Rocky/Creed franchise.
  • E. Jeremy Brock
    Jeremy Brock is a British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "The Last King of Scotland" and "Mrs Brown."
  • 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_69a8862a26088190aae5243695aeefc0 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb1b7095c8190ad7e472aada30d3d completed March 7, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeaffbc2c81908303548fac82ff52 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adeb8c221881909beb938ea9b8a56b completed March 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adec37a4f88190961edf8f9c81773c completed March 8, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.