Triple
T3585090
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Lithgow |
E75889
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasChild |
P369
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ian Lithgow
Ian Lithgow is an American actor and psychotherapist best known for his recurring role as Leon on the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun."
|
E377010
|
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: Ian Lithgow | Statement: [John Lithgow, hasChild, Ian Lithgow]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Lithgow Context triple: [John Lithgow, hasChild, Ian Lithgow]
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A.
John Lithgow
John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
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B.
Robert Wuhl
Robert Wuhl is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his roles in films like "Bull Durham" and "Batman" and for creating and starring in the HBO series "Arliss."
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C.
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov was a British actor, writer, and director renowned for his wit, versatility, and memorable character roles in film and television.
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D.
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle was an American character actor best known for his roles in films like "Young Frankenstein" and "Taxi Driver" and the TV series "Everybody Loves Raymond."
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E.
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle is a film editor known for his work on acclaimed movies such as "The Hours."
- 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: Ian Lithgow Triple: [John Lithgow, hasChild, Ian Lithgow]
Generated description
Ian Lithgow is an American actor and psychotherapist best known for his recurring role as Leon on the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Lithgow Target entity description: Ian Lithgow is an American actor and psychotherapist best known for his recurring role as Leon on the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun."
-
A.
John Lithgow
John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
-
B.
Robert Wuhl
Robert Wuhl is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his roles in films like "Bull Durham" and "Batman" and for creating and starring in the HBO series "Arliss."
-
C.
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov was a British actor, writer, and director renowned for his wit, versatility, and memorable character roles in film and television.
-
D.
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle was an American character actor best known for his roles in films like "Young Frankenstein" and "Taxi Driver" and the TV series "Everybody Loves Raymond."
-
E.
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle is a film editor known for his work on acclaimed movies such as "The Hours."
- 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_69ad85d6dc3c8190b491b79b83e25461 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc135ee3481908ef8dc41af632710 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4882803e481908bc716c8beda3c73 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 9:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b48a9a55fc8190bc7de7c2c1e9bf76 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4a3d9377481909bc0392a1176601b |
completed | March 13, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:22 p.m.