Triple

T6391202
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jeff Daniels E143829 entity
Predicate playedRole P3512 FINISHED
Object Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale
Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale is a self-absorbed, once-promising Brooklyn novelist and academic whose crumbling marriage and flawed parenting deeply affect his two sons.
E591236 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: Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale | Statement: [Jeff Daniels, playedRole, Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale
Context triple: [Jeff Daniels, playedRole, Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale]
  • A. Alvy Singer
    Alvy Singer is the neurotic, introspective New York comedian portrayed by Woody Allen in the film "Annie Hall."
  • B. Royal Tenenbaum
    Royal Tenenbaum is the flawed, estranged patriarch of the eccentric Tenenbaum family in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
  • C. Alvy
    Alvy is a given name most notably associated with computer graphics pioneer and Pixar co-founder Alvy Ray Smith.
  • D. Margot Tenenbaum
    Margot Tenenbaum is a secretive, chain-smoking playwright and the adopted daughter in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums," known for her distinctive style and complex emotional life.
  • E. Boris Pavlikovsky in The Goldfinch
    Boris Pavlikovsky in *The Goldfinch* is a charismatic, troubled Ukrainian teenager whose intense friendship with protagonist Theo Decker profoundly shapes Theo’s adolescence and descent into addiction and crime.
  • 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: Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale
Triple: [Jeff Daniels, playedRole, Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale]
Generated description
Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale is a self-absorbed, once-promising Brooklyn novelist and academic whose crumbling marriage and flawed parenting deeply affect his two sons.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale
Target entity description: Bernard Berkman in The Squid and the Whale is a self-absorbed, once-promising Brooklyn novelist and academic whose crumbling marriage and flawed parenting deeply affect his two sons.
  • A. Alvy Singer
    Alvy Singer is the neurotic, introspective New York comedian portrayed by Woody Allen in the film "Annie Hall."
  • B. Royal Tenenbaum
    Royal Tenenbaum is the flawed, estranged patriarch of the eccentric Tenenbaum family in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
  • C. Alvy
    Alvy is a given name most notably associated with computer graphics pioneer and Pixar co-founder Alvy Ray Smith.
  • D. Margot Tenenbaum
    Margot Tenenbaum is a secretive, chain-smoking playwright and the adopted daughter in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums," known for her distinctive style and complex emotional life.
  • E. Boris Pavlikovsky in The Goldfinch
    Boris Pavlikovsky in *The Goldfinch* is a charismatic, troubled Ukrainian teenager whose intense friendship with protagonist Theo Decker profoundly shapes Theo’s adolescence and descent into addiction and crime.
  • 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_69c008db906c819096f3597d55d95432 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0687c7fdc819099cbbb937dec215e completed March 22, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6388b02888190989623c658469a5a completed March 27, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c63c71ac188190ad7912d2e6a68af8 completed March 27, 2026, 8:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c63cdf225c8190b26a23496d0acc1a completed March 27, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:34 p.m.