Triple

T20881746
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shootist E514168 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Bill McKinney 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: Bill McKinney | Statement: [The Shootist, starring, Bill McKinney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill McKinney
Context triple: [The Shootist, starring, Bill McKinney]
  • A. Bill McKinney chosen
    Bill McKinney was an American character actor best known for his intense and often menacing roles in films such as "Deliverance" and numerous Clint Eastwood Westerns.
  • B. Martin McKinney
    Martin McKinney is a music producer best known for his work on The Weeknd’s hit album "Starboy."
  • C. Michael Emrick
    Michael "Doc" Emrick is a renowned American sportscaster best known as the longtime play-by-play announcer for National Hockey League broadcasts.
  • D. Mark McKinney
    Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
  • E. Don Saleski
    Don Saleski is a former NHL right winger best known for his gritty, physical play with the Philadelphia Flyers during their 1970s "Broad Street Bullies" era.
  • 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_69e0b4f733f081908a401c0b7beb0b9f completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c67a33548190b0f5ba58b001d387 completed April 21, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:46 p.m.