Triple

T7910233
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Tick E183677 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Townsend Coleman
Townsend Coleman is an American voice actor best known for his work in animated television series, including voicing the title character in the 1990s cartoon "The Tick."
E700778 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: Townsend Coleman | Statement: [The Tick, portrayedBy, Townsend Coleman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Townsend Coleman
Context triple: [The Tick, portrayedBy, Townsend Coleman]
  • A. George Coleman
    George Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his work in the 1960s with Miles Davis and his influential hard bop and post-bop performances.
  • B. Coleman Johnson
    Coleman Johnson is a musician known for being part of the indie supergroup Gayngs, which blends soft rock, R&B, and experimental sounds.
  • C. Morris Townsend
    Morris Townsend is a charming but opportunistic suitor in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose pursuit of Catherine Sloper is driven largely by her expected inheritance.
  • D. Carlton Livingston
    Carlton Livingston is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit "100 Weight of Collie Weed."
  • E. Earl Coleman
    Earl Coleman was an American jazz baritone vocalist known for his smooth, romantic style and collaborations with prominent bebop musicians in the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Townsend Coleman
Triple: [The Tick, portrayedBy, Townsend Coleman]
Generated description
Townsend Coleman is an American voice actor best known for his work in animated television series, including voicing the title character in the 1990s cartoon "The Tick."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Townsend Coleman
Target entity description: Townsend Coleman is an American voice actor best known for his work in animated television series, including voicing the title character in the 1990s cartoon "The Tick."
  • A. George Coleman
    George Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his work in the 1960s with Miles Davis and his influential hard bop and post-bop performances.
  • B. Coleman Johnson
    Coleman Johnson is a musician known for being part of the indie supergroup Gayngs, which blends soft rock, R&B, and experimental sounds.
  • C. Morris Townsend
    Morris Townsend is a charming but opportunistic suitor in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose pursuit of Catherine Sloper is driven largely by her expected inheritance.
  • D. Carlton Livingston
    Carlton Livingston is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit "100 Weight of Collie Weed."
  • E. Earl Coleman
    Earl Coleman was an American jazz baritone vocalist known for his smooth, romantic style and collaborations with prominent bebop musicians in the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69ca828dec0c81908b8f55a4dbbb53ff completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3a5db9508190bbe92673ef5a7861 completed March 31, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5bd54f548190916bf00852f37224 completed March 31, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb78f72878819086092c9fe267e37f completed March 31, 2026, 7:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cbbf2a357081908ac2230f0dfd9cdc completed March 31, 2026, 12:33 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:04 p.m.