Triple

T7230183
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject She's Gotta Have It E154880 entity
Predicate leadActor P1507 FINISHED
Object Tommy Redmond Hicks
Tommy Redmond Hicks is an American actor best known for his prominent role in Spike Lee’s breakthrough independent film "She’s Gotta Have It."
E650615 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: Tommy Redmond Hicks | Statement: [She's Gotta Have It, leadActor, Tommy Redmond Hicks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Redmond Hicks
Context triple: [She's Gotta Have It, leadActor, Tommy Redmond Hicks]
  • A. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • B. Holter Graham
    Holter Graham is an American actor and audiobook narrator known for voicing numerous popular titles across fiction and non-fiction.
  • C. Tony Hicks
    Tony Hicks is an English rock guitarist best known as a longtime member of the band The Hollies.
  • D. Lamont Jody Hawkins
    Lamont Jody Hawkins is an American rapper best known as U-God, a core member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
  • E. Luther Hicks
    Luther Hicks is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hicks.
  • 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: Tommy Redmond Hicks
Triple: [She's Gotta Have It, leadActor, Tommy Redmond Hicks]
Generated description
Tommy Redmond Hicks is an American actor best known for his prominent role in Spike Lee’s breakthrough independent film "She’s Gotta Have It."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Redmond Hicks
Target entity description: Tommy Redmond Hicks is an American actor best known for his prominent role in Spike Lee’s breakthrough independent film "She’s Gotta Have It."
  • A. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • B. Holter Graham
    Holter Graham is an American actor and audiobook narrator known for voicing numerous popular titles across fiction and non-fiction.
  • C. Tony Hicks
    Tony Hicks is an English rock guitarist best known as a longtime member of the band The Hollies.
  • D. Lamont Jody Hawkins
    Lamont Jody Hawkins is an American rapper best known as U-God, a core member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
  • E. Luther Hicks
    Luther Hicks is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hicks.
  • 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_69c68811dd1c8190ac460bb39e64e1f0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ea0d9b6c8190a0b5f0ab8d5cca19 completed March 27, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7cc22a39481909a2f38014260f302 completed March 28, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7cd95c8c48190aa4c7d086f03bc0f completed March 28, 2026, 12:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7ce1b5e0081908d8e68fb1c0bfd3e completed March 28, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:54 p.m.