Triple

T2172780
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bonnie and Clyde E48461 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Michael J. Pollard
Michael J. Pollard was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as C.W. Moss in the 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde."
E351675 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 J. Pollard | Statement: [Bonnie and Clyde, starring, Michael J. Pollard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Pollard
Context triple: [Bonnie and Clyde, starring, Michael J. Pollard]
  • A. Jim Pollard
    Jim Pollard was an American professional basketball forward, best known as a Hall of Famer and key early star of the Minneapolis Lakers dynasty.
  • B. Jeffrey Paley
    Jeffrey Paley is the son of longtime CBS chairman William S. Paley and a member of the prominent Paley media family.
  • C. Michael Potts
    Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
  • D. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • E. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • 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 J. Pollard
Triple: [Bonnie and Clyde, starring, Michael J. Pollard]
Generated description
Michael J. Pollard was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as C.W. Moss in the 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Pollard
Target entity description: Michael J. Pollard was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as C.W. Moss in the 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde."
  • A. Jim Pollard
    Jim Pollard was an American professional basketball forward, best known as a Hall of Famer and key early star of the Minneapolis Lakers dynasty.
  • B. Jeffrey Paley
    Jeffrey Paley is the son of longtime CBS chairman William S. Paley and a member of the prominent Paley media family.
  • C. Michael Potts
    Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
  • D. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • E. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • 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_69a88aa3faa48190995b233af6525815 completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbec98a648190907ef4c6cad916d3 completed March 7, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b324b9ba9c8190bfba5d7539cffeb2 completed March 12, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b32882dbc481908998c6d9e8dfc007 completed March 12, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b32974082881909d6e8bc8e5e71bc0 completed March 12, 2026, 9 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.