Triple
T6161681
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dallas Buyers Club |
E137456
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ron Woodroof
Ron Woodroof was a real-life Texas electrician and rodeo cowboy who, after being diagnosed with AIDS in the 1980s, became known for smuggling and distributing unapproved medications to fellow patients, a story dramatized in the film "Dallas Buyers Club."
|
E574169
|
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: Ron Woodroof | Statement: [Dallas Buyers Club, mainCharacter, Ron Woodroof]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ron Woodroof Context triple: [Dallas Buyers Club, mainCharacter, Ron Woodroof]
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A.
Kent Smith
Kent Smith was an American film and television actor known for his roles in classic Hollywood thrillers and dramas, including notable appearances in 1940s suspense films.
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B.
Gus Witherspoon
Gus Witherspoon is the gruff but warm-hearted grandfather and family patriarch played by Wilford Brimley on the 1980s television drama "Our House."
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C.
Ryan Bingham
Ryan Bingham is the corporate downsizer and frequent flyer protagonist of the film "Up in the Air," known for his detached lifestyle and constant business travel.
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D.
Terrence Kaufman
Terrence Kaufman was an influential American linguist known for his extensive work on indigenous languages of the Americas, particularly in Mesoamerica.
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E.
Alvy Singer
Alvy Singer is the neurotic, introspective New York comedian portrayed by Woody Allen in the film "Annie Hall."
- 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: Ron Woodroof Triple: [Dallas Buyers Club, mainCharacter, Ron Woodroof]
Generated description
Ron Woodroof was a real-life Texas electrician and rodeo cowboy who, after being diagnosed with AIDS in the 1980s, became known for smuggling and distributing unapproved medications to fellow patients, a story dramatized in the film "Dallas Buyers Club."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ron Woodroof Target entity description: Ron Woodroof was a real-life Texas electrician and rodeo cowboy who, after being diagnosed with AIDS in the 1980s, became known for smuggling and distributing unapproved medications to fellow patients, a story dramatized in the film "Dallas Buyers Club."
-
A.
Kent Smith
Kent Smith was an American film and television actor known for his roles in classic Hollywood thrillers and dramas, including notable appearances in 1940s suspense films.
-
B.
Gus Witherspoon
Gus Witherspoon is the gruff but warm-hearted grandfather and family patriarch played by Wilford Brimley on the 1980s television drama "Our House."
-
C.
Ryan Bingham
Ryan Bingham is the corporate downsizer and frequent flyer protagonist of the film "Up in the Air," known for his detached lifestyle and constant business travel.
-
D.
Terrence Kaufman
Terrence Kaufman was an influential American linguist known for his extensive work on indigenous languages of the Americas, particularly in Mesoamerica.
-
E.
Alvy Singer
Alvy Singer is the neurotic, introspective New York comedian portrayed by Woody Allen in the film "Annie Hall."
- 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_69c008a54fc88190b6ce4416490ca79d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05d371484819090c18b62b095b49e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c14194d31081908e61a867f11117b4 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1472997d081909266b0e64fdbfe96 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c147b5214c819082c20480965842be |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:17 p.m.