Triple

T3201673
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject On the Waterfront E67064 entity
Predicate leadCharacter P1668 FINISHED
Object Terry Malloy
Terry Malloy is the conflicted ex-boxer and longshoreman protagonist of the film "On the Waterfront," known for his moral struggle against corruption and his iconic "I coulda been a contender" speech.
E336518 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: Terry Malloy | Statement: [On the Waterfront, leadCharacter, Terry Malloy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Malloy
Context triple: [On the Waterfront, leadCharacter, Terry Malloy]
  • A. Henry Hill
    Henry Hill is a historically significant rise within Manassas National Battlefield Park that served as a key position during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
  • B. Russell Bufalino
    Russell Bufalino was a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss from Pennsylvania, known for his influence in organized crime and alleged connections to the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa.
  • C. Tito Burns
    Tito Burns was a British accordionist-turned-music manager and agent who became a prominent figure in the UK entertainment industry from the 1950s onward.
  • D. Johnny Torrio
    Johnny Torrio was an influential Italian-American mobster and mentor to Al Capone who helped organize and modernize Chicago’s criminal underworld during the Prohibition era.
  • E. Frank Sheeran
    Frank Sheeran was an American labor union official and alleged mob hitman best known for his claimed involvement in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, as depicted in the film "The Irishman."
  • 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: Terry Malloy
Triple: [On the Waterfront, leadCharacter, Terry Malloy]
Generated description
Terry Malloy is the conflicted ex-boxer and longshoreman protagonist of the film "On the Waterfront," known for his moral struggle against corruption and his iconic "I coulda been a contender" speech.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Malloy
Target entity description: Terry Malloy is the conflicted ex-boxer and longshoreman protagonist of the film "On the Waterfront," known for his moral struggle against corruption and his iconic "I coulda been a contender" speech.
  • A. Henry Hill
    Henry Hill is a historically significant rise within Manassas National Battlefield Park that served as a key position during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
  • B. Russell Bufalino
    Russell Bufalino was a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss from Pennsylvania, known for his influence in organized crime and alleged connections to the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa.
  • C. Tito Burns
    Tito Burns was a British accordionist-turned-music manager and agent who became a prominent figure in the UK entertainment industry from the 1950s onward.
  • D. Johnny Torrio
    Johnny Torrio was an influential Italian-American mobster and mentor to Al Capone who helped organize and modernize Chicago’s criminal underworld during the Prohibition era.
  • E. Frank Sheeran
    Frank Sheeran was an American labor union official and alleged mob hitman best known for his claimed involvement in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, as depicted in the film "The Irishman."
  • 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_69ad8589bd988190afa7ed2bdffb7b33 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada9b046c8819087c0a61c4f9adeb7 completed March 8, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b24bc3695c8190abd58dbc74ca2271 completed March 12, 2026, 5:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b24d677ca8819094cb03360ac885da completed March 12, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2517e2afc8190a6f8dfa66d3671d5 completed March 12, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.