Triple

T5752748
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Greenberg E126889 entity
Predicate characterRole P268 FINISHED
Object Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller
Roger Greenberg is the neurotic, middle-aged protagonist of the 2010 Noah Baumbach film "Greenberg," whose aimless return to Los Angeles forces him to confront his past failures and emotional immaturity.
E544336 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: Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller | Statement: [Greenberg, characterRole, Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller
Context triple: [Greenberg, characterRole, Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller]
  • A. Ben Stiller as David Starsky
    Ben Stiller as David Starsky refers to Stiller’s comedic portrayal of the energetic, streetwise detective David Starsky in the 2004 film adaptation of the classic TV series "Starsky & Hutch."
  • B. Steve Martin as Roger Cobb
    Steve Martin as Roger Cobb is the comedic lead character in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "All of Me," where he portrays a lawyer whose body becomes partially possessed by a deceased heiress.
  • C. Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz
    Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz is a middle-aged, emotionally frustrated son in Noah Baumbach’s dramedy "The Meyerowitz Stories," showcasing Sandler in a more subdued, dramatic role than his typical comedic performances.
  • D. Albert Goldman in The Birdcage
    Albert Goldman in *The Birdcage* is the flamboyant, dramatic, and warm-hearted drag performer and partner of Armand Goldman who becomes entangled in a farcical scheme to appear straight for his son’s conservative future in-laws.
  • E. B. J. Novak as Robert B. Sherman
    B. J. Novak as Robert B. Sherman refers to the actor’s portrayal of the famed Disney songwriter Robert B. Sherman in the biographical drama film "Saving Mr. Banks."
  • 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: Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller
Triple: [Greenberg, characterRole, Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller]
Generated description
Roger Greenberg is the neurotic, middle-aged protagonist of the 2010 Noah Baumbach film "Greenberg," whose aimless return to Los Angeles forces him to confront his past failures and emotional immaturity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Greenberg is portrayed by Ben Stiller
Target entity description: Roger Greenberg is the neurotic, middle-aged protagonist of the 2010 Noah Baumbach film "Greenberg," whose aimless return to Los Angeles forces him to confront his past failures and emotional immaturity.
  • A. Ben Stiller as David Starsky
    Ben Stiller as David Starsky refers to Stiller’s comedic portrayal of the energetic, streetwise detective David Starsky in the 2004 film adaptation of the classic TV series "Starsky & Hutch."
  • B. Steve Martin as Roger Cobb
    Steve Martin as Roger Cobb is the comedic lead character in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "All of Me," where he portrays a lawyer whose body becomes partially possessed by a deceased heiress.
  • C. Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz
    Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz is a middle-aged, emotionally frustrated son in Noah Baumbach’s dramedy "The Meyerowitz Stories," showcasing Sandler in a more subdued, dramatic role than his typical comedic performances.
  • D. Albert Goldman in The Birdcage
    Albert Goldman in *The Birdcage* is the flamboyant, dramatic, and warm-hearted drag performer and partner of Armand Goldman who becomes entangled in a farcical scheme to appear straight for his son’s conservative future in-laws.
  • E. B. J. Novak as Robert B. Sherman
    B. J. Novak as Robert B. Sherman refers to the actor’s portrayal of the famed Disney songwriter Robert B. Sherman in the biographical drama film "Saving Mr. Banks."
  • 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_69c00832aedc81909899801b141fa3b4 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0288b580c81909e1289982b106695 completed March 22, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07e3e71988190a938a6d175023028 completed March 22, 2026, 11:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c08cf206188190a4e5bb2649d97be9 completed March 23, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c08dc4d12c8190a7a245d583ef08d4 completed March 23, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:48 p.m.