Triple

T6871062
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Conway E158546 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Thomas Charles Sanders
Thomas Charles Sanders was the British-born actor better known by his stage name Tom Conway, recognized for his roles in classic Hollywood films and radio dramas of the mid-20th century.
E625396 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: Thomas Charles Sanders | Statement: [Tom Conway, birthName, Thomas Charles Sanders]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Charles Sanders
Context triple: [Tom Conway, birthName, Thomas Charles Sanders]
  • A. Thomas Sanders
    Thomas Sanders was an American businessman and early telecommunications pioneer who co-founded the company that became AT&T.
  • B. Thomas E. Sanders
    Thomas E. Sanders was an American production designer and art director known for his elaborate, atmospheric set designs in major Hollywood films.
  • C. David Ray Roberts
    David Ray Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and current manager, best known for his pivotal stolen base in the 2004 ALCS with the Boston Red Sox and for managing the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • D. Jerry Sanders
    Jerry Sanders is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
  • E. Michael Schultz
    Michael Schultz is an American film and television director best known for his influential work on 1970s comedies and dramas, including the cult classic "Car Wash."
  • 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: Thomas Charles Sanders
Triple: [Tom Conway, birthName, Thomas Charles Sanders]
Generated description
Thomas Charles Sanders was the British-born actor better known by his stage name Tom Conway, recognized for his roles in classic Hollywood films and radio dramas of the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Charles Sanders
Target entity description: Thomas Charles Sanders was the British-born actor better known by his stage name Tom Conway, recognized for his roles in classic Hollywood films and radio dramas of the mid-20th century.
  • A. Thomas Sanders
    Thomas Sanders was an American businessman and early telecommunications pioneer who co-founded the company that became AT&T.
  • B. Thomas E. Sanders
    Thomas E. Sanders was an American production designer and art director known for his elaborate, atmospheric set designs in major Hollywood films.
  • C. David Ray Roberts
    David Ray Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and current manager, best known for his pivotal stolen base in the 2004 ALCS with the Boston Red Sox and for managing the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • D. Jerry Sanders
    Jerry Sanders is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
  • E. Michael Schultz
    Michael Schultz is an American film and television director best known for his influential work on 1970s comedies and dramas, including the cult classic "Car Wash."
  • 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_69c68831e3648190a643c328122e4d43 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d8aa47f48190bc7cad3cc652f530 completed March 27, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c742a841548190abd706ea1efd622f completed March 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c743a639f88190a0758194433322bf completed March 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7445fbd488190938ec3dd59cbeb2c completed March 28, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:22 p.m.