Triple

T2179045
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hattie McDaniel E48997 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Sam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel was an American character actor and the brother of Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and early television during the mid-20th century.
 E254578 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: Sam McDaniel | Statement: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Sam McDaniel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sam McDaniel
Context triple: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Sam McDaniel]
  • A. Dale Tremont
    Dale Tremont is the glamorous and witty fashion model portrayed by Ginger Rogers in the 1935 musical film "Top Hat."
  • B. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • C. Daryl Jackson
    Daryl Jackson is a prominent Australian architect known for designing major public and sporting facilities, including Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium.
  • D. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • E. Jerry Dandrige
    Jerry Dandrige is the charismatic yet sinister vampire antagonist in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night."
  • 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: Sam McDaniel
Triple: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Sam McDaniel]
Generated description
Sam McDaniel was an American character actor and the brother of Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and early television during the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sam McDaniel
Target entity description: Sam McDaniel was an American character actor and the brother of Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known for his numerous supporting roles in film and early television during the mid-20th century.
  • A. Dale Tremont
    Dale Tremont is the glamorous and witty fashion model portrayed by Ginger Rogers in the 1935 musical film "Top Hat."
  • B. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • C. Daryl Jackson
    Daryl Jackson is a prominent Australian architect known for designing major public and sporting facilities, including Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium.
  • D. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • E. Jerry Dandrige
    Jerry Dandrige is the charismatic yet sinister vampire antagonist in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night."
  • 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_69a88aa72d348190a9544bb5b8a4e71d completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbeefb7648190b8fc57cf60553579 completed March 7, 2026, 6 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae893ec6248190900ff61f5f3778ce completed March 9, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae89bd5c388190ad13a9682a08bba8 completed March 9, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae8a1ca8848190b265cf0a8c5b909f completed March 9, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.