Triple

T5747054
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Black Sleep E126760 entity
Predicate hasCastMember P2308 FINISHED
Object John Sheffield
John Sheffield was a British-born American child actor best known for playing Boy alongside Johnny Weissmuller in the classic Tarzan film series.
E543989 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: John Sheffield | Statement: [The Black Sleep, hasCastMember, John Sheffield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sheffield
Context triple: [The Black Sleep, hasCastMember, John Sheffield]
  • A. Michael Elphick
    Michael Elphick was an English actor known for his rugged, working-class roles in British film and television, including notable appearances in series like "Boon" and various acclaimed dramas.
  • B. Richard Christie
    Richard Christie was a psychologist best known for empirically developing and measuring the personality construct of Machiavellianism through the creation of the Mach-IV scale.
  • C. Eric Kennington
    Eric Kennington was a British painter, sculptor, and war artist renowned for his powerful depictions of soldiers and combat during the World Wars.
  • D. Ian Boldsworth
    Ian Boldsworth is a British comedian, writer, and podcaster best known for his work in alternative comedy and shows like the paranormal podcast "The ParaPod."
  • E. John Thomas Duckworth
    John Thomas Duckworth was a British Royal Navy admiral noted for his leadership and victories during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • 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: John Sheffield
Triple: [The Black Sleep, hasCastMember, John Sheffield]
Generated description
John Sheffield was a British-born American child actor best known for playing Boy alongside Johnny Weissmuller in the classic Tarzan film series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sheffield
Target entity description: John Sheffield was a British-born American child actor best known for playing Boy alongside Johnny Weissmuller in the classic Tarzan film series.
  • A. Michael Elphick
    Michael Elphick was an English actor known for his rugged, working-class roles in British film and television, including notable appearances in series like "Boon" and various acclaimed dramas.
  • B. Richard Christie
    Richard Christie was a psychologist best known for empirically developing and measuring the personality construct of Machiavellianism through the creation of the Mach-IV scale.
  • C. Eric Kennington
    Eric Kennington was a British painter, sculptor, and war artist renowned for his powerful depictions of soldiers and combat during the World Wars.
  • D. Ian Boldsworth
    Ian Boldsworth is a British comedian, writer, and podcaster best known for his work in alternative comedy and shows like the paranormal podcast "The ParaPod."
  • E. John Thomas Duckworth
    John Thomas Duckworth was a British Royal Navy admiral noted for his leadership and victories during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • 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_69c0083179548190b384b0bf3c08ca4d completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02885b0288190835809681a364b1f completed March 22, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07e2c54c0819087ab79ae855b9677 completed March 22, 2026, 11:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c08cc5c48481909c1ac21d586b3263 completed March 23, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c08d42cac88190b6cd454e8c31a4ef completed March 23, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:48 p.m.