Triple

T2245459
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dog Day Afternoon E49491 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Leon Shermer
Leon Shermer is a key character in the film "Dog Day Afternoon," portrayed as the troubled partner whose personal struggles help drive the emotional core of the story.
 E247958 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: Leon Shermer | Statement: [Dog Day Afternoon, character, Leon Shermer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leon Shermer
Context triple: [Dog Day Afternoon, character, Leon Shermer]
  • A. Michael Shermer
    Michael Shermer is an American science writer, historian of science, and founder of *Skeptic* magazine, known for promoting scientific skepticism and critical thinking about paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.
  • B. J. Robert Spencer
    J. Robert Spencer is an American stage actor and singer best known for his Tony-nominated performance in the Broadway musical "Next to Normal."
  • C. Philip Brownstein
    Philip Brownstein was a professional basketball coach best known for leading the early NBA-era Chicago Stags franchise.
  • D. John H. Brockman
    John H. Brockman is a literary agent, author, and founder of the Edge Foundation, known for promoting and publishing works at the intersection of science, technology, and culture.
  • E. Aaron L. Gilbert
    Aaron L. Gilbert is a Canadian film and television producer and executive known for founding and leading Bron Studios, which has backed numerous high-profile Hollywood projects.
  • 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: Leon Shermer
Triple: [Dog Day Afternoon, character, Leon Shermer]
Generated description
Leon Shermer is a key character in the film "Dog Day Afternoon," portrayed as the troubled partner whose personal struggles help drive the emotional core of the story.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leon Shermer
Target entity description: Leon Shermer is a key character in the film "Dog Day Afternoon," portrayed as the troubled partner whose personal struggles help drive the emotional core of the story.
  • A. Michael Shermer
    Michael Shermer is an American science writer, historian of science, and founder of *Skeptic* magazine, known for promoting scientific skepticism and critical thinking about paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.
  • B. J. Robert Spencer
    J. Robert Spencer is an American stage actor and singer best known for his Tony-nominated performance in the Broadway musical "Next to Normal."
  • C. Philip Brownstein
    Philip Brownstein was a professional basketball coach best known for leading the early NBA-era Chicago Stags franchise.
  • D. John H. Brockman
    John H. Brockman is a literary agent, author, and founder of the Edge Foundation, known for promoting and publishing works at the intersection of science, technology, and culture.
  • E. Aaron L. Gilbert
    Aaron L. Gilbert is a Canadian film and television producer and executive known for founding and leading Bron Studios, which has backed numerous high-profile Hollywood projects.
  • 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_69a88aa979788190ad6500f1d8eee2fc completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc0ea75d881909d4e176a432f32e8 completed March 7, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6b1284d0819093b041ede90d4c53 completed March 9, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6bcfd2c481908f69df77f40655e2 completed March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6c4d9c04819086e3091bbbf16099 completed March 9, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.