Triple

T6051785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Grinch (2018 film) E134811 entity
Predicate voiceActor P1507 FINISHED
Object Sam Lavagnino
Sam Lavagnino is an American child voice actor known for roles in animated television series and films, including work in the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.
E573058 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: Sam Lavagnino | Statement: [The Grinch (2018 film), voiceActor, Sam Lavagnino]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Lavagnino
Context triple: [The Grinch (2018 film), voiceActor, Sam Lavagnino]
  • A. Matt Lattanzi
    Matt Lattanzi is an American actor and former dancer best known for his roles in 1980s films and for his marriage to singer and actress Olivia Newton-John.
  • B. Michael Ferraro
    Michael Ferraro is a co-founder of Blue Sky Studios, the acclaimed animation company behind films such as the Ice Age series.
  • C. Dan Iassogna
    Dan Iassogna is a veteran Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including serving as crew chief in the World Series.
  • D. Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "Masters of Sex" and "Heroes," as well as films like "Final Destination 5."
  • E. Marc Iacona
    Marc Iacona is an American arts executive and co-founder of the Rochester International Jazz Festival, known for his role in developing it into a major jazz event.
  • 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: Sam Lavagnino
Triple: [The Grinch (2018 film), voiceActor, Sam Lavagnino]
Generated description
Sam Lavagnino is an American child voice actor known for roles in animated television series and films, including work in the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Lavagnino
Target entity description: Sam Lavagnino is an American child voice actor known for roles in animated television series and films, including work in the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.
  • A. Matt Lattanzi
    Matt Lattanzi is an American actor and former dancer best known for his roles in 1980s films and for his marriage to singer and actress Olivia Newton-John.
  • B. Michael Ferraro
    Michael Ferraro is a co-founder of Blue Sky Studios, the acclaimed animation company behind films such as the Ice Age series.
  • C. Dan Iassogna
    Dan Iassogna is a veteran Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including serving as crew chief in the World Series.
  • D. Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "Masters of Sex" and "Heroes," as well as films like "Final Destination 5."
  • E. Marc Iacona
    Marc Iacona is an American arts executive and co-founder of the Rochester International Jazz Festival, known for his role in developing it into a major jazz event.
  • 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_69c00877b6d4819096b0e163728b73a3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c056f802988190aafdb7cbb087c828 completed March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c14149f97081908d57c21652097ad3 completed March 23, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c143417a9881909360412b1ed7be86 completed March 23, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c143c59fe881909ccfd159bfdc753a completed March 23, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:09 p.m.