Triple
T2459572
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Soldier's Story |
E54498
|
entity |
| Predicate | starredActor |
P5563
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Alan Grier
David Alan Grier is an American actor and comedian known for his work in film, television, and theater, including his breakout on the sketch comedy show "In Living Color."
|
E268043
|
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: David Alan Grier | Statement: [A Soldier's Story, starredActor, David Alan Grier]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Alan Grier Context triple: [A Soldier's Story, starredActor, David Alan Grier]
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A.
Cedric the Entertainer
Cedric the Entertainer is an American comedian, actor, and game show host known for his stand-up comedy, roles in films like "Barbershop," and work on "The Steve Harvey Show."
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B.
Mike Epps
Mike Epps is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in films like the "Friday" series and numerous comedy specials.
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C.
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his work in films and television series such as the Scary Movie franchise, White Chicks, and In Living Color.
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D.
Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess is an American actor and singer best known for his comedic role as Titus Andromedon on the Netflix series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" and his work on Broadway.
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E.
Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs is an American actor and singer known for his roles in Broadway musicals like "Rent" and films such as "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" and "The Best Man."
- 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: David Alan Grier Triple: [A Soldier's Story, starredActor, David Alan Grier]
Generated description
David Alan Grier is an American actor and comedian known for his work in film, television, and theater, including his breakout on the sketch comedy show "In Living Color."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Alan Grier Target entity description: David Alan Grier is an American actor and comedian known for his work in film, television, and theater, including his breakout on the sketch comedy show "In Living Color."
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A.
Cedric the Entertainer
Cedric the Entertainer is an American comedian, actor, and game show host known for his stand-up comedy, roles in films like "Barbershop," and work on "The Steve Harvey Show."
-
B.
Mike Epps
Mike Epps is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in films like the "Friday" series and numerous comedy specials.
-
C.
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his work in films and television series such as the Scary Movie franchise, White Chicks, and In Living Color.
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D.
Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess is an American actor and singer best known for his comedic role as Titus Andromedon on the Netflix series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" and his work on Broadway.
-
E.
Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs is an American actor and singer known for his roles in Broadway musicals like "Rent" and films such as "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" and "The Best Man."
- 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_69ab49dee84c819096b50a0049c347ac |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd10a35f88190b102a2cb5c88146e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aef0cff4248190832f75ce36a357e2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aef186935c81909301659a96e1a4e2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aef8272668819084626e890a49e1b3 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.