Triple

T544415
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Cosby E12699 entity
Predicate notableRole P22 FINISHED
Object Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show is the affable, wisecracking Brooklyn obstetrician and patriarch of the upper-middle-class Huxtable family in the landmark 1980s sitcom.
E68774 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: Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show | Statement: [Bill Cosby, notableRole, Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
Context triple: [Bill Cosby, notableRole, Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show]
  • A. The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show is a landmark American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, portraying an upper-middle-class African American family and significantly influencing television representation and culture.
  • B. The Jeffersons
    The Jeffersons is a popular American sitcom that aired from 1975 to 1985, following an African-American family's move to a luxury Manhattan apartment and becoming one of the longest-running and most influential Black-led TV comedies in U.S. history.
  • C. Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall
    Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall was the first wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, known for her quiet but pivotal support of his early civil rights work.
  • D. John Wells
    John Wells is an American television producer, writer, and director best known for overseeing acclaimed series such as ER and The West Wing.
  • E. Peter Griffin
    Peter Griffin is the bumbling, often clueless patriarch of the Griffin family and main character of the animated television series "Family Guy."
  • 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: Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
Triple: [Bill Cosby, notableRole, Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show]
Generated description
Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show is the affable, wisecracking Brooklyn obstetrician and patriarch of the upper-middle-class Huxtable family in the landmark 1980s sitcom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
Target entity description: Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show is the affable, wisecracking Brooklyn obstetrician and patriarch of the upper-middle-class Huxtable family in the landmark 1980s sitcom.
  • A. The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show is a landmark American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, portraying an upper-middle-class African American family and significantly influencing television representation and culture.
  • B. The Jeffersons
    The Jeffersons is a popular American sitcom that aired from 1975 to 1985, following an African-American family's move to a luxury Manhattan apartment and becoming one of the longest-running and most influential Black-led TV comedies in U.S. history.
  • C. Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall
    Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall was the first wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, known for her quiet but pivotal support of his early civil rights work.
  • D. John Wells
    John Wells is an American television producer, writer, and director best known for overseeing acclaimed series such as ER and The West Wing.
  • E. Peter Griffin
    Peter Griffin is the bumbling, often clueless patriarch of the Griffin family and main character of the animated television series "Family Guy."
  • 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a498dea88881908a938fe8f2313bec completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4e02e0c1c81908fcb5356dc2b8f97 completed March 2, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e124306c8190bce165e684507553 completed March 2, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e1e73b0c8190b4f050f76f8e58de completed March 2, 2026, 1:03 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.