Triple
T5286577
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1776 (film) |
E119632
|
entity |
| Predicate | leadActor |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ken Howard
Ken Howard was an American actor best known for his roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Thomas Jefferson in the musical film "1776."
|
E536638
|
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: Ken Howard | Statement: [1776 (film), leadActor, Ken Howard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ken Howard Context triple: [1776 (film), leadActor, Ken Howard]
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A.
Donald Howard
Donald Howard was a British politician best known for serving on the controversial Simon Commission that investigated constitutional reform in colonial India.
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B.
Peter Howard
Peter Howard was a prominent American musical theatre orchestrator and dance music arranger known for his work on numerous Broadway productions.
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C.
Jim Hutton
Jim Hutton was an Irish hairdresser best known as the long-term partner of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury during the final years of Mercury’s life.
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D.
Jim Hutton
Jim Hutton was an American actor best known for his lanky, affable screen presence in 1960s comedies and for playing the title role in the TV series "Ellery Queen."
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E.
Alan Howarth
Alan Howarth is an American composer and sound designer best known for co-creating and expanding the iconic synthesizer-driven scores of many John Carpenter horror and science fiction films.
- 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: Ken Howard Triple: [1776 (film), leadActor, Ken Howard]
Generated description
Ken Howard was an American actor best known for his roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Thomas Jefferson in the musical film "1776."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ken Howard Target entity description: Ken Howard was an American actor best known for his roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Thomas Jefferson in the musical film "1776."
-
A.
Donald Howard
Donald Howard was a British politician best known for serving on the controversial Simon Commission that investigated constitutional reform in colonial India.
-
B.
Peter Howard
Peter Howard was a prominent American musical theatre orchestrator and dance music arranger known for his work on numerous Broadway productions.
-
C.
Jim Hutton
Jim Hutton was an Irish hairdresser best known as the long-term partner of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury during the final years of Mercury’s life.
-
D.
Jim Hutton
Jim Hutton was an American actor best known for his lanky, affable screen presence in 1960s comedies and for playing the title role in the TV series "Ellery Queen."
-
E.
Alan Howarth
Alan Howarth is an American composer and sound designer best known for co-creating and expanding the iconic synthesizer-driven scores of many John Carpenter horror and science fiction films.
- 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_69bd446de5648190b313a90bd96730d2 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd84d9a0788190a4a85a9cab07903f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c04c916df08190a95e3320ab364b52 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c04ed9159481909adeb9228ce59d0e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c04f7856848190a835c3ee0a32f649 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:52 p.m.