Triple
T4505408
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boardwalk Empire |
E101319
|
entity |
| Predicate | star |
P23405
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael K. Williams
Michael K. Williams was an acclaimed American actor best known for his intense, nuanced portrayals of complex characters in television dramas such as The Wire and Boardwalk Empire.
|
E447676
|
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: Michael K. Williams | Statement: [Boardwalk Empire, star, Michael K. Williams]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael K. Williams Context triple: [Boardwalk Empire, star, Michael K. Williams]
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A.
Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Angels in America," the "Hunger Games" series, and "Westworld."
-
B.
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick was an American actor known for his commanding presence and roles in series like "The Wire" and "Fringe" as well as the "John Wick" film franchise.
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C.
Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance is an American actor known for his acclaimed work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story" and "Law & Order: Criminal Intent."
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D.
Aldis Hodge
Aldis Hodge is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in projects like "Leverage," "One Night in Miami...," and "Black Adam."
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E.
André Holland
André Holland is an American actor known for his nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in projects like "Moonlight" and "High Flying Bird."
- 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: Michael K. Williams Triple: [Boardwalk Empire, star, Michael K. Williams]
Generated description
Michael K. Williams was an acclaimed American actor best known for his intense, nuanced portrayals of complex characters in television dramas such as The Wire and Boardwalk Empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael K. Williams Target entity description: Michael K. Williams was an acclaimed American actor best known for his intense, nuanced portrayals of complex characters in television dramas such as The Wire and Boardwalk Empire.
-
A.
Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Angels in America," the "Hunger Games" series, and "Westworld."
-
B.
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick was an American actor known for his commanding presence and roles in series like "The Wire" and "Fringe" as well as the "John Wick" film franchise.
-
C.
Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance is an American actor known for his acclaimed work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story" and "Law & Order: Criminal Intent."
-
D.
Aldis Hodge
Aldis Hodge is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in projects like "Leverage," "One Night in Miami...," and "Black Adam."
-
E.
André Holland
André Holland is an American actor known for his nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in projects like "Moonlight" and "High Flying Bird."
- 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_69bd43d175248190894dc58b5b395c26 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd56ff78748190bb667e70c69dc817 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bd6f9961ac8190954b2d352d2319fb |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bd705e0e848190a73e7ddb569f0e37 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bd71b41664819091bd4f75d4634943 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:01 p.m.