Triple
T4559387
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Newsroom |
E120555
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charlie Skinner
Charlie Skinner is the hard-drinking, idealistic news director who serves as a moral compass and mentor figure in the television series "The Newsroom."
|
E452228
|
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: Charlie Skinner | Statement: [The Newsroom, mainCharacter, Charlie Skinner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Skinner Context triple: [The Newsroom, mainCharacter, Charlie Skinner]
-
A.
Barrett Foa
Barrett Foa is an American actor best known for his long-running role as tech specialist Eric Beale on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
-
B.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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C.
Edward Reeves
Edward Reeves was a teacher and mentor known for instructing Lionel Logue, the Australian speech therapist famous for treating King George VI.
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D.
John Brisker
John Brisker was a high-scoring and notoriously tough American basketball player of the late 1960s and early 1970s, remembered both for his ABA/NBA play and his mysterious disappearance in Uganda.
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E.
Daniel Spack
Daniel Spack is an American musician best known as a guitarist and member of the experimental indie rock band Collections of Colonies of Bees and its side project Volcano Choir.
- 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: Charlie Skinner Triple: [The Newsroom, mainCharacter, Charlie Skinner]
Generated description
Charlie Skinner is the hard-drinking, idealistic news director who serves as a moral compass and mentor figure in the television series "The Newsroom."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Skinner Target entity description: Charlie Skinner is the hard-drinking, idealistic news director who serves as a moral compass and mentor figure in the television series "The Newsroom."
-
A.
Barrett Foa
Barrett Foa is an American actor best known for his long-running role as tech specialist Eric Beale on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
-
B.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
-
C.
Edward Reeves
Edward Reeves was a teacher and mentor known for instructing Lionel Logue, the Australian speech therapist famous for treating King George VI.
-
D.
John Brisker
John Brisker was a high-scoring and notoriously tough American basketball player of the late 1960s and early 1970s, remembered both for his ABA/NBA play and his mysterious disappearance in Uganda.
-
E.
Daniel Spack
Daniel Spack is an American musician best known as a guitarist and member of the experimental indie rock band Collections of Colonies of Bees and its side project Volcano Choir.
- 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_69bd4636f1648190a701445c2fcd9c17 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd582b871c8190be0b70c76d639000 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdc593eaf881908a9043366230b391 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 10:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdc5f0b52c8190bbfa2a6a22d56725 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdc63b1e0881908f861f7c9c5ce3ac |
completed | March 20, 2026, 10:12 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.