Triple
T19455257
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Thing (1982 film) |
E486717
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wilford Brimley |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Wilford Brimley | Statement: [The Thing (1982 film), starring, Wilford Brimley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilford Brimley Context triple: [The Thing (1982 film), starring, Wilford Brimley]
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A.
Wilford Brimley
chosen
Wilford Brimley was an American character actor known for his gruff warmth and roles in films like "Cocoon," "The Natural," and "The Thing," as well as for his memorable television commercials.
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B.
William H. Murray
William H. Murray was an American lawyer and politician who served as the ninth governor of Oklahoma and was a prominent figure in the state’s early political history.
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C.
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" films.
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D.
Rodney Bewes
Rodney Bewes was an English television and film actor best known for his role as Bob Ferris in the popular sitcom "The Likely Lads" and its sequel "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?".
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E.
Kenneth Hawks
Kenneth Hawks was an American film director and producer active in early Hollywood, known for his work at Fox Film Corporation and as the younger brother of director Howard Hawks.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69d8e8d86d608190bd199a98d0297f27 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e633c2b1108190b492ca23487b91f8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:38 p.m.