Triple

T3864905
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rene Auberjonois E91827 entity
Predicate characterPortrayed P1507 FINISHED
Object Clayton Endicott III
Clayton Endicott III is a pompous yet endearing chief of staff on the political sitcom "Benson," known for his formal manner and frequent clashes with the title character.
E395850 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: Clayton Endicott III | Statement: [Rene Auberjonois, characterPortrayed, Clayton Endicott III]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clayton Endicott III
Context triple: [Rene Auberjonois, characterPortrayed, Clayton Endicott III]
  • A. Clayton Hamilton
    Clayton Hamilton was an American drama critic and author known for his influential early 20th-century writings on theater and dramatic literature.
  • B. Christopher Clayton
    Christopher Clayton is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the Earth sciences, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious William Smith Medal.
  • C. Clint Bentley
    Clint Bentley is an American filmmaker best known for directing the acclaimed horse-racing drama "Jockey."
  • D. Devlin Elliott
    Devlin Elliott is an American theater and film producer best known as the husband of actor Nathan Lane.
  • E. Curtiss Clayton
    Curtiss Clayton is an American film editor known for his work on independent and art-house films, including the cult favorite "Buffalo ’66."
  • 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: Clayton Endicott III
Triple: [Rene Auberjonois, characterPortrayed, Clayton Endicott III]
Generated description
Clayton Endicott III is a pompous yet endearing chief of staff on the political sitcom "Benson," known for his formal manner and frequent clashes with the title character.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clayton Endicott III
Target entity description: Clayton Endicott III is a pompous yet endearing chief of staff on the political sitcom "Benson," known for his formal manner and frequent clashes with the title character.
  • A. Clayton Hamilton
    Clayton Hamilton was an American drama critic and author known for his influential early 20th-century writings on theater and dramatic literature.
  • B. Christopher Clayton
    Christopher Clayton is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the Earth sciences, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious William Smith Medal.
  • C. Clint Bentley
    Clint Bentley is an American filmmaker best known for directing the acclaimed horse-racing drama "Jockey."
  • D. Devlin Elliott
    Devlin Elliott is an American theater and film producer best known as the husband of actor Nathan Lane.
  • E. Curtiss Clayton
    Curtiss Clayton is an American film editor known for his work on independent and art-house films, including the cult favorite "Buffalo ’66."
  • 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_69aed9645f348190a9868e7cef56ab7e completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec3a253c81909df7dc0422ff7989 completed March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5123e5e008190a89bb226a7de55ec completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b512f3504c8190be940148a4f726e9 completed March 14, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5172b369c8190956d7c54943225cd completed March 14, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:19 p.m.