Triple
T4048325
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Better Call Saul |
E84121
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard Hamlin
Howard Hamlin is a high-powered, image-conscious attorney and partner at the law firm Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill in the television series "Better Call Saul."
|
E408318
|
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 Hamlin | Statement: [Better Call Saul, mainCharacter, Howard Hamlin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Hamlin Context triple: [Better Call Saul, mainCharacter, Howard Hamlin]
-
A.
Michael Ross
Michael Ross was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential sitcoms such as The Jeffersons.
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B.
Brad Grey
Brad Grey was an American television and film producer who served as chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, overseeing the studio during a major period of commercial and critical success.
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C.
Harry Hamlin
Harry Hamlin is an American actor best known for his roles in the film "Clash of the Titans" and the television series "L.A. Law."
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D.
Mark Robarts
Mark Robarts is an ambitious young clergyman in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Framley Parsonage," whose social aspirations and financial imprudence drive much of the story’s conflict.
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E.
Walter Black
Walter Black is the troubled, depressed protagonist of the film "The Beaver," who begins communicating through a beaver hand puppet as a coping mechanism.
- 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 Hamlin Triple: [Better Call Saul, mainCharacter, Howard Hamlin]
Generated description
Howard Hamlin is a high-powered, image-conscious attorney and partner at the law firm Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill in the television series "Better Call Saul."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Hamlin Target entity description: Howard Hamlin is a high-powered, image-conscious attorney and partner at the law firm Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill in the television series "Better Call Saul."
-
A.
Michael Ross
Michael Ross was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential sitcoms such as The Jeffersons.
-
B.
Brad Grey
Brad Grey was an American television and film producer who served as chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, overseeing the studio during a major period of commercial and critical success.
-
C.
Harry Hamlin
Harry Hamlin is an American actor best known for his roles in the film "Clash of the Titans" and the television series "L.A. Law."
-
D.
Mark Robarts
Mark Robarts is an ambitious young clergyman in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Framley Parsonage," whose social aspirations and financial imprudence drive much of the story’s conflict.
-
E.
Walter Black
Walter Black is the troubled, depressed protagonist of the film "The Beaver," who begins communicating through a beaver hand puppet as a coping mechanism.
- 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_69aed930bd5c819083e7dcc14fc44f69 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefb81040481909b22e4c445ecae0f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5565466648190802a9b8fd88c3572 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:36 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b556cdd05081909fea1fb0a58bc7d1 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b557d445d081908f48fe3bd06f786e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:37 p.m.