Triple
T5039537
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Top Gun |
E113509
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Mike "Viper" Metcalf
Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick at the elite U.S. Navy fighter weapons school in the film *Top Gun*.
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E488393
|
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: Mike "Viper" Metcalf | Statement: [Top Gun, character, Mike "Viper" Metcalf]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike "Viper" Metcalf Context triple: [Top Gun, character, Mike "Viper" Metcalf]
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A.
Vic Perrin
Vic Perrin was an American character actor and voice actor best known for his prolific work in radio, television, and animation, including serving as the original Control Voice on the science fiction series "The Outer Limits."
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B.
Michael Sexton
Michael Sexton is an American businessman best known for co-founding and running the controversial real estate training venture Trump University alongside Donald Trump.
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C.
Lance Cumson
Lance Cumson is a central, often scheming heir in the 1980s American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for his turbulent family and romantic entanglements.
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D.
Michael Eugene Archer
Michael Eugene Archer, better known as D'Angelo, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and key figure in the neo-soul movement.
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E.
Vinny Burns
Vinny Burns is a British rock guitarist best known for his work with melodic rock and progressive bands such as Dare and Ten.
- 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: Mike "Viper" Metcalf Triple: [Top Gun, character, Mike "Viper" Metcalf]
Generated description
Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick at the elite U.S. Navy fighter weapons school in the film *Top Gun*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike "Viper" Metcalf Target entity description: Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick at the elite U.S. Navy fighter weapons school in the film *Top Gun*.
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A.
Vic Perrin
Vic Perrin was an American character actor and voice actor best known for his prolific work in radio, television, and animation, including serving as the original Control Voice on the science fiction series "The Outer Limits."
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B.
Michael Sexton
Michael Sexton is an American businessman best known for co-founding and running the controversial real estate training venture Trump University alongside Donald Trump.
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C.
Lance Cumson
Lance Cumson is a central, often scheming heir in the 1980s American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for his turbulent family and romantic entanglements.
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D.
Michael Eugene Archer
Michael Eugene Archer, better known as D'Angelo, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and key figure in the neo-soul movement.
-
E.
Vinny Burns
Vinny Burns is a British rock guitarist best known for his work with melodic rock and progressive bands such as Dare and Ten.
- 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_69bd44384298819089c49e7c330ec7b8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd73dbf00c819094b67809dafdecc6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be9c8084388190b25bbffc42f0b3ed |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be9d42dc6c8190bd3d7666351ecd5b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be9dace3fc81909c6f9ffc0d30b7f8 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:37 p.m.