Triple
T3621993
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Wedding |
E76746
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCastMember |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard Hesseman
Howard Hesseman was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
|
E380943
|
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: Howard Hesseman | Statement: [A Wedding, hasCastMember, Howard Hesseman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Hesseman Context triple: [A Wedding, hasCastMember, Howard Hesseman]
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A.
Kurtwood Smith
Kurtwood Smith is an American character actor best known for playing the strict father Red Forman on the sitcom "That '70s Show" and for roles in films like "RoboCop."
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B.
Timothy Newhart
Timothy Newhart is one of the children of American television personality and producer Ginny Newhart and comedian-actor Bob Newhart.
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C.
Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox is an American actor and musician best known for his roles in films such as "Deliverance," "RoboCop," and "Total Recall," often portraying authoritative or villainous characters.
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D.
Bob Crane
Bob Crane was an American actor and disc jockey best known for starring as Colonel Hogan in the 1960s television sitcom "Hogan's Heroes."
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E.
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan was an American film actor and singer best known for his leading-man roles in Hollywood musicals and dramas of the 1940s.
- 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: Howard Hesseman Triple: [A Wedding, hasCastMember, Howard Hesseman]
Generated description
Howard Hesseman was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Hesseman Target entity description: Howard Hesseman was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
-
A.
Kurtwood Smith
Kurtwood Smith is an American character actor best known for playing the strict father Red Forman on the sitcom "That '70s Show" and for roles in films like "RoboCop."
-
B.
Timothy Newhart
Timothy Newhart is one of the children of American television personality and producer Ginny Newhart and comedian-actor Bob Newhart.
-
C.
Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox is an American actor and musician best known for his roles in films such as "Deliverance," "RoboCop," and "Total Recall," often portraying authoritative or villainous characters.
-
D.
Bob Crane
Bob Crane was an American actor and disc jockey best known for starring as Colonel Hogan in the 1960s television sitcom "Hogan's Heroes."
-
E.
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan was an American film actor and singer best known for his leading-man roles in Hollywood musicals and dramas of the 1940s.
- 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_69ad85dae2fc81908d1ceadbc6af0089 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc2bb12cc8190bd67597cf3b66a3a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4c3852e60819092db2992e945a4c7 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4c7f0fe1c8190b66e3fcecfae3f6e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4c840713c81908e3d565d663e04d5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.