Triple

T7072889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sherman Hemsley E164742 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hemsley
Hemsley is a surname most notably associated with American actor Sherman Hemsley, famed for his role as George Jefferson on television.
E639718 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: Hemsley | Statement: [Sherman Hemsley, familyName, Hemsley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hemsley
Context triple: [Sherman Hemsley, familyName, Hemsley]
  • A. Charlie Haggers
    Charlie Haggers is a recurring character on the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," known for his involvement in the show's darkly comedic small-town dramas.
  • B. Pelham Humfrey
    Pelham Humfrey was a 17th-century English composer and singer, known for his influential sacred music and as an early master in the Restoration-era Chapel Royal.
  • C. Harvey Grant
    Harvey Grant is a former American professional basketball player who played primarily as a forward in the NBA during the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • D. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • E. Jervis McEntee
    Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
  • 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: Hemsley
Triple: [Sherman Hemsley, familyName, Hemsley]
Generated description
Hemsley is a surname most notably associated with American actor Sherman Hemsley, famed for his role as George Jefferson on television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hemsley
Target entity description: Hemsley is a surname most notably associated with American actor Sherman Hemsley, famed for his role as George Jefferson on television.
  • A. Charlie Haggers
    Charlie Haggers is a recurring character on the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," known for his involvement in the show's darkly comedic small-town dramas.
  • B. Pelham Humfrey
    Pelham Humfrey was a 17th-century English composer and singer, known for his influential sacred music and as an early master in the Restoration-era Chapel Royal.
  • C. Harvey Grant
    Harvey Grant is a former American professional basketball player who played primarily as a forward in the NBA during the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • D. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • E. Jervis McEntee
    Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
  • 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_69c6887b96548190a8a9b3ac8adf4119 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e4cb76548190bd98876f8ba925b7 completed March 27, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7945fdafc81909c265373627af4e8 completed March 28, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7950271a48190b6e0c3f307ebdc5a completed March 28, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7957439b8819081fb2721bbd8b65c completed March 28, 2026, 8:46 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:39 p.m.