Triple
T6621144
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lon Chaney |
E149675
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Leonidas Frank Chaney
Leonidas Frank Chaney, better known as Lon Chaney, was a pioneering American silent film actor famed for his transformative character roles and innovative makeup artistry, earning him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces."
|
E601202
|
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: Leonidas Frank Chaney | Statement: [Lon Chaney, birthName, Leonidas Frank Chaney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leonidas Frank Chaney Context triple: [Lon Chaney, birthName, Leonidas Frank Chaney]
-
A.
Victor French
Victor French was an American actor and director best known for his roles in classic television series such as "Little House on the Prairie" and "Highway to Heaven."
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B.
Joseph Borden McKean
Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
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C.
Burn Hugh Gorman
Burn Hugh Gorman is a British-American actor and musician known for his roles in series like "Torchwood" and films such as "Pacific Rim."
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D.
Joseph Aloysius Dwan
Joseph Aloysius Dwan, better known as Allan Dwan, was a pioneering Canadian-born American film director and producer active from the silent era through the golden age of Hollywood.
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E.
Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford was an American actor best known for his Academy Award-winning role in the film "All the King's Men" and for starring in the television series "Highway Patrol."
- 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: Leonidas Frank Chaney Triple: [Lon Chaney, birthName, Leonidas Frank Chaney]
Generated description
Leonidas Frank Chaney, better known as Lon Chaney, was a pioneering American silent film actor famed for his transformative character roles and innovative makeup artistry, earning him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leonidas Frank Chaney Target entity description: Leonidas Frank Chaney, better known as Lon Chaney, was a pioneering American silent film actor famed for his transformative character roles and innovative makeup artistry, earning him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces."
-
A.
Victor French
Victor French was an American actor and director best known for his roles in classic television series such as "Little House on the Prairie" and "Highway to Heaven."
-
B.
Joseph Borden McKean
Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
-
C.
Burn Hugh Gorman
Burn Hugh Gorman is a British-American actor and musician known for his roles in series like "Torchwood" and films such as "Pacific Rim."
-
D.
Joseph Aloysius Dwan
Joseph Aloysius Dwan, better known as Allan Dwan, was a pioneering Canadian-born American film director and producer active from the silent era through the golden age of Hollywood.
-
E.
Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford was an American actor best known for his Academy Award-winning role in the film "All the King's Men" and for starring in the television series "Highway Patrol."
- 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_69c687ed8a9c81908bb671717cb192ef |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6af7aff44819089da6145e1ef5f76 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6cbe2bcfc8190a3224c688443edc9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6cd89b51c81909ea17d391732630e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6ce70442c8190a12a6c6eb76c5269 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:58 p.m.