Triple
T3819491
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Laverne & Shirley |
E84337
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Eddie Mekka
Eddie Mekka was an American actor best known for his role as Carmine "The Big Ragu" Ragusa on the popular sitcom *Laverne & Shirley*.
|
E390552
|
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: Eddie Mekka | Statement: [Laverne & Shirley, portrayedBy, Eddie Mekka]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eddie Mekka Context triple: [Laverne & Shirley, portrayedBy, Eddie Mekka]
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A.
Eddie Spears
Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
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B.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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C.
Eddie Kaspbrak
Eddie Kaspbrak is a hypochondriac yet brave member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his overbearing mother and eventual courage in confronting the entity terrorizing Derry.
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D.
Jerry Seeman
Jerry Seeman was a prominent NFL official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became the league’s Director of Officiating.
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E.
Marvin Krislov
Marvin Krislov is an American academic leader and former president of Oberlin College who serves as the president of Pace University in New York.
- 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: Eddie Mekka Triple: [Laverne & Shirley, portrayedBy, Eddie Mekka]
Generated description
Eddie Mekka was an American actor best known for his role as Carmine "The Big Ragu" Ragusa on the popular sitcom *Laverne & Shirley*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eddie Mekka Target entity description: Eddie Mekka was an American actor best known for his role as Carmine "The Big Ragu" Ragusa on the popular sitcom *Laverne & Shirley*.
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A.
Eddie Spears
Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
-
B.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
-
C.
Eddie Kaspbrak
Eddie Kaspbrak is a hypochondriac yet brave member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his overbearing mother and eventual courage in confronting the entity terrorizing Derry.
-
D.
Jerry Seeman
Jerry Seeman was a prominent NFL official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became the league’s Director of Officiating.
-
E.
Marvin Krislov
Marvin Krislov is an American academic leader and former president of Oberlin College who serves as the president of Pace University in New York.
- 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_69aed931f5908190be2c07af66d4df25 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeea601d408190b09dc486e77488d4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb466a108190ac203ee00ce58f04 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4fc08d65081908953482b10fa5611 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4fc7d8cf081909c4447818b5363c5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.