Triple

T4223889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ralph Waite E94406 entity
Predicate portrayed P1668 FINISHED
Object Jackson Gibbs
Jackson Gibbs is a recurring character on the television series "NCIS," known as the father of lead character Leroy Jethro Gibbs.
E422854 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: Jackson Gibbs | Statement: [Ralph Waite, portrayed, Jackson Gibbs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jackson Gibbs
Context triple: [Ralph Waite, portrayed, Jackson Gibbs]
  • A. John Wesley Dobbs
    John Wesley Dobbs was a prominent African American civic and political leader in early 20th-century Atlanta, often called the “Mayor of Auburn Avenue” for his influential role in the city’s Black community.
  • B. Harry Hawk
    Harry Hawk is the main bird-themed mascot of Japan’s Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks professional baseball team, known for entertaining fans at games and events.
  • C. Andrew Taggart
    Andrew Taggart is an American DJ, producer, and songwriter best known as one half of the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers.
  • D. John Tate
    John Tate was an influential American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in number theory and arithmetic geometry.
  • E. Leroy Jethro Gibbs
    Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a stoic, highly skilled former Marine sniper and the lead special agent of the NCIS Major Case Response Team in the long-running television series "NCIS."
  • 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: Jackson Gibbs
Triple: [Ralph Waite, portrayed, Jackson Gibbs]
Generated description
Jackson Gibbs is a recurring character on the television series "NCIS," known as the father of lead character Leroy Jethro Gibbs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jackson Gibbs
Target entity description: Jackson Gibbs is a recurring character on the television series "NCIS," known as the father of lead character Leroy Jethro Gibbs.
  • A. John Wesley Dobbs
    John Wesley Dobbs was a prominent African American civic and political leader in early 20th-century Atlanta, often called the “Mayor of Auburn Avenue” for his influential role in the city’s Black community.
  • B. Harry Hawk
    Harry Hawk is the main bird-themed mascot of Japan’s Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks professional baseball team, known for entertaining fans at games and events.
  • C. Andrew Taggart
    Andrew Taggart is an American DJ, producer, and songwriter best known as one half of the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers.
  • D. John Tate
    John Tate was an influential American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in number theory and arithmetic geometry.
  • E. Leroy Jethro Gibbs
    Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a stoic, highly skilled former Marine sniper and the lead special agent of the NCIS Major Case Response Team in the long-running television series "NCIS."
  • 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_69b3453700a08190ae88792e3dc63207 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e4bf6088190926b982039a12079 completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5964532e08190bb1dc56f734e6ebb completed March 14, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b59a0e97d481908dfbab773468f3d5 completed March 14, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b59e23353c819080b56841d7f32cae completed March 14, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:04 p.m.