Triple

T2953635
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rock Hudson E79879 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
Roy Harold Scherer Jr. was the birth name of Rock Hudson, the iconic American film and television actor and one of Hollywood’s leading men of the 1950s and 1960s.
 E423119 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: Roy Harold Scherer Jr. | Statement: [Rock Hudson, birthName, Roy Harold Scherer Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
Context triple: [Rock Hudson, birthName, Roy Harold Scherer Jr.]
  • A. Vern Schillinger
    Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
  • B. Joseph Wechsler
    Joseph Wechsler was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
  • C. Max J. Kohler
    Max J. Kohler was a Jewish-American lawyer and historian known for his work on immigration law and the defense of civil and religious liberties in the United States.
  • D. Jerrold R. Zacharias
    Jerrold R. Zacharias was an American physicist best known for his work on radar development during World War II and for pioneering the atomic clock.
  • E. James D. Stern
    James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
  • 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: Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
Triple: [Rock Hudson, birthName, Roy Harold Scherer Jr.]
Generated description
Roy Harold Scherer Jr. was the birth name of Rock Hudson, the iconic American film and television actor and one of Hollywood’s leading men of the 1950s and 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
Target entity description: Roy Harold Scherer Jr. was the birth name of Rock Hudson, the iconic American film and television actor and one of Hollywood’s leading men of the 1950s and 1960s.
  • A. Vern Schillinger
    Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
  • B. Joseph Wechsler
    Joseph Wechsler was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
  • C. Max J. Kohler
    Max J. Kohler was a Jewish-American lawyer and historian known for his work on immigration law and the defense of civil and religious liberties in the United States.
  • D. Jerrold R. Zacharias
    Jerrold R. Zacharias was an American physicist best known for his work on radar development during World War II and for pioneering the atomic clock.
  • E. James D. Stern
    James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
  • 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_69ad8b1276588190a374a0b12e0f7bdf completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad98fe4b688190a0f68c4f80cd6f8f completed March 8, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a81796fc8190b96e1feff3a73cba completed March 14, 2026, 6:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a8a660bc8190bef754d74ec770b3 completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5a93451388190bd40c55634c8f6f0 completed March 14, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.