Triple

T2007545
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Top Hat E43618 entity
Predicate portraysCharacter P1668 FINISHED
Object Eric Blore as Bates
Eric Blore as Bates is the comically officious valet character in the 1935 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musical film "Top Hat."
E224396 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: Eric Blore as Bates | Statement: [Top Hat, portraysCharacter, Eric Blore as Bates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Blore as Bates
Context triple: [Top Hat, portraysCharacter, Eric Blore as Bates]
  • A. Michael Cage
    Michael Cage is a former American professional basketball player and dominant rebounder who starred in college before enjoying a long NBA career primarily in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Donald Bates
    Donald Bates is an Australian architect best known as a co-designer of Melbourne’s landmark Federation Square complex.
  • C. John Michael Most
    John Michael Most was a legendary American sports broadcaster best known as the longtime, passionately partisan radio voice of the Boston Celtics.
  • D. Jonathan Bourne Jr.
    Jonathan Bourne Jr. was a prominent 19th-century American whaling merchant and civic leader from Massachusetts whose influence led to the naming of the town of Bourne in his honor.
  • E. Buffalo Bill (Jame Gumb)
    Buffalo Bill (Jame Gumb) is the fictional serial killer and primary antagonist in Thomas Harris's novel and its film adaptation "The Silence of the Lambs," known for his gruesome crimes that drive the story's investigation.
  • 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: Eric Blore as Bates
Triple: [Top Hat, portraysCharacter, Eric Blore as Bates]
Generated description
Eric Blore as Bates is the comically officious valet character in the 1935 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musical film "Top Hat."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Blore as Bates
Target entity description: Eric Blore as Bates is the comically officious valet character in the 1935 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musical film "Top Hat."
  • A. Michael Cage
    Michael Cage is a former American professional basketball player and dominant rebounder who starred in college before enjoying a long NBA career primarily in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Donald Bates
    Donald Bates is an Australian architect best known as a co-designer of Melbourne’s landmark Federation Square complex.
  • C. John Michael Most
    John Michael Most was a legendary American sports broadcaster best known as the longtime, passionately partisan radio voice of the Boston Celtics.
  • D. Jonathan Bourne Jr.
    Jonathan Bourne Jr. was a prominent 19th-century American whaling merchant and civic leader from Massachusetts whose influence led to the naming of the town of Bourne in his honor.
  • E. Buffalo Bill (Jame Gumb)
    Buffalo Bill (Jame Gumb) is the fictional serial killer and primary antagonist in Thomas Harris's novel and its film adaptation "The Silence of the Lambs," known for his gruesome crimes that drive the story's investigation.
  • 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb89aca908190b8b659af65afdf6f completed March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0ae12d708190bcfe91e3ab53f04e completed March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b63b85c819096fc8ad12ace4d22 completed March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0bc55fcc8190bf117ef1328b8a76 completed March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.