Triple
T3084346
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Friends |
E64332
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Schwimmer
David Schwimmer is an American actor and director best known for playing Ross Geller on the hit television sitcom "Friends."
|
E325163
|
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 Schwimmer | Statement: [Friends, portrayedBy, David Schwimmer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Schwimmer Context triple: [Friends, portrayedBy, David Schwimmer]
-
A.
Josh Hartnett
Josh Hartnett is an American actor known for his breakout roles in late-1990s and early-2000s films such as "The Faculty," "Pearl Harbor," and "Black Hawk Down," as well as later work in projects like the series "Penny Dreadful."
-
B.
Matt Bomer
Matt Bomer is an American actor known for his roles in the TV series "White Collar" and films such as "Magic Mike" and "The Normal Heart."
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C.
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "House" and films such as "Dead Poets Society."
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D.
Bill Hartnett
Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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E.
James Marsden
James Marsden is an American actor known for his roles in films like the X-Men series, Enchanted, and Hairspray, as well as prominent television work.
- 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 Schwimmer Triple: [Friends, portrayedBy, David Schwimmer]
Generated description
David Schwimmer is an American actor and director best known for playing Ross Geller on the hit television sitcom "Friends."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Schwimmer Target entity description: David Schwimmer is an American actor and director best known for playing Ross Geller on the hit television sitcom "Friends."
-
A.
Josh Hartnett
Josh Hartnett is an American actor known for his breakout roles in late-1990s and early-2000s films such as "The Faculty," "Pearl Harbor," and "Black Hawk Down," as well as later work in projects like the series "Penny Dreadful."
-
B.
Matt Bomer
Matt Bomer is an American actor known for his roles in the TV series "White Collar" and films such as "Magic Mike" and "The Normal Heart."
-
C.
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "House" and films such as "Dead Poets Society."
-
D.
Bill Hartnett
Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
-
E.
James Marsden
James Marsden is an American actor known for his roles in films like the X-Men series, Enchanted, and Hairspray, as well as prominent television work.
- 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_69ad857bb4c88190a4cf27893fcabed8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada1e98a1c8190b1dd4a0a47f7d6c6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b1f89b650c8190983a00e37a42a794 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1f992a8ec8190b3e37dddd93ac57b |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b1f9f759408190a4f2121078fe13cb |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:25 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.