Triple

T4030085
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Secret Code E83686 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object John Sheehan
John Sheehan was an actor known for his roles in early 20th-century American films, including the silent-era production "The Secret Code."
E411820 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: John Sheehan | Statement: [The Secret Code, castMember, John Sheehan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sheehan
Context triple: [The Secret Code, castMember, John Sheehan]
  • A. John C. Sheehan
    John C. Sheehan was an American organic chemist best known for achieving the first complete laboratory synthesis of penicillin.
  • B. Jack O'Brien
    Jack O'Brien is the introspective eldest son whose childhood memories and spiritual questioning form the emotional core of Terrence Malick’s film "The Tree of Life."
  • C. Dennis Hull
    Dennis Hull is a former Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played primarily for the Chicago Black Hawks in the NHL and is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull.
  • D. Ed Shaughnessy
    Ed Shaughnessy was an American jazz drummer best known for his long tenure with Doc Severinsen’s band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
  • E. John Brophy
    John Brophy was an influential American labor leader and union organizer who played a key role in the early development of industrial unionism in the United States.
  • 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: John Sheehan
Triple: [The Secret Code, castMember, John Sheehan]
Generated description
John Sheehan was an actor known for his roles in early 20th-century American films, including the silent-era production "The Secret Code."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sheehan
Target entity description: John Sheehan was an actor known for his roles in early 20th-century American films, including the silent-era production "The Secret Code."
  • A. John C. Sheehan
    John C. Sheehan was an American organic chemist best known for achieving the first complete laboratory synthesis of penicillin.
  • B. Jack O'Brien
    Jack O'Brien is the introspective eldest son whose childhood memories and spiritual questioning form the emotional core of Terrence Malick’s film "The Tree of Life."
  • C. Dennis Hull
    Dennis Hull is a former Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played primarily for the Chicago Black Hawks in the NHL and is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull.
  • D. Ed Shaughnessy
    Ed Shaughnessy was an American jazz drummer best known for his long tenure with Doc Severinsen’s band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
  • E. John Brophy
    John Brophy was an influential American labor leader and union organizer who played a key role in the early development of industrial unionism in the United States.
  • 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_69aed92e29ac819080f7a98b594fec05 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefaf1d8208190951a20ad7e5ab7bc completed March 9, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b562948c9081909054a756794e8576 completed March 14, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b563b3db0481909f3dd2a9e6a88e6e completed March 14, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b567e223cc8190aa1d7e827e6c70fd completed March 14, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:36 p.m.