Triple
T6091983
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Affair |
E135785
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cole Lockhart
Cole Lockhart is a central character in the television drama "The Affair," portrayed as a struggling Montauk fisherman and restaurateur whose life is upended by infidelity, grief, and shifting family loyalties.
|
E567907
|
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: Cole Lockhart | Statement: [The Affair, mainCharacter, Cole Lockhart]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cole Lockhart Context triple: [The Affair, mainCharacter, Cole Lockhart]
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A.
Ross Lockhart
Ross Lockhart is the wealthy, emotionally distant father at the center of Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose involvement with a cryogenic preservation facility drives the book’s exploration of mortality and technology.
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B.
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Jeremy Dawson
Jeremy Dawson is a film producer best known for his work on Wes Anderson’s movies, including the acclaimed feature "The Grand Budapest Hotel."
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D.
Andrew Millar
Andrew Millar was an 18th-century Scottish-born London bookseller and publisher known for issuing major works of Enlightenment authors, including David Hume.
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E.
Eric Drummond
Eric Drummond was a British diplomat best known for serving as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations, helping to shape the early framework of modern international diplomacy.
- 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: Cole Lockhart Triple: [The Affair, mainCharacter, Cole Lockhart]
Generated description
Cole Lockhart is a central character in the television drama "The Affair," portrayed as a struggling Montauk fisherman and restaurateur whose life is upended by infidelity, grief, and shifting family loyalties.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cole Lockhart Target entity description: Cole Lockhart is a central character in the television drama "The Affair," portrayed as a struggling Montauk fisherman and restaurateur whose life is upended by infidelity, grief, and shifting family loyalties.
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A.
Ross Lockhart
Ross Lockhart is the wealthy, emotionally distant father at the center of Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose involvement with a cryogenic preservation facility drives the book’s exploration of mortality and technology.
-
B.
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
-
C.
Jeremy Dawson
Jeremy Dawson is a film producer best known for his work on Wes Anderson’s movies, including the acclaimed feature "The Grand Budapest Hotel."
-
D.
Andrew Millar
Andrew Millar was an 18th-century Scottish-born London bookseller and publisher known for issuing major works of Enlightenment authors, including David Hume.
-
E.
Eric Drummond
Eric Drummond was a British diplomat best known for serving as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations, helping to shape the early framework of modern international diplomacy.
- 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_69c0087cd3c48190b459848c72d84eb1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c057ab7324819086d4708e6f9391c0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c125365a7481909e40d01c2d3590aa |
completed | March 23, 2026, 11:34 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c125c1a230819095dd0a56309880eb |
completed | March 23, 2026, 11:36 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c126c641448190a826c213e8ab05af |
completed | March 23, 2026, 11:40 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:12 p.m.