Triple

T8607354
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Hurricane Express E203832 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Lloyd Whitlock
Lloyd Whitlock was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his numerous supporting roles in silent and early sound films, including action serials and Westerns.
 E751937 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: Lloyd Whitlock | Statement: [The Hurricane Express, starring, Lloyd Whitlock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lloyd Whitlock
Context triple: [The Hurricane Express, starring, Lloyd Whitlock]
  • A. Baird Whitlock
    Baird Whitlock is a fictional 1950s Hollywood movie star portrayed by George Clooney in the Coen brothers' film "Hail, Caesar!".
  • B. James Lloyd
    James Lloyd, better known by his stage name Lil' Cease, is an American rapper from Brooklyn associated with The Notorious B.I.G. and Junior M.A.F.I.A.
  • C. Stephen Holbrook
    Stephen Holbrook is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
  • D. Lloyd Hubler
    Lloyd Hubler is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated film "Megamind."
  • E. Roy Whittaker
    Roy Whittaker is a notable individual who shares the Whittaker surname and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically identified as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • 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: Lloyd Whitlock
Triple: [The Hurricane Express, starring, Lloyd Whitlock]
Generated description
Lloyd Whitlock was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his numerous supporting roles in silent and early sound films, including action serials and Westerns.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lloyd Whitlock
Target entity description: Lloyd Whitlock was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his numerous supporting roles in silent and early sound films, including action serials and Westerns.
  • A. Baird Whitlock
    Baird Whitlock is a fictional 1950s Hollywood movie star portrayed by George Clooney in the Coen brothers' film "Hail, Caesar!".
  • B. James Lloyd
    James Lloyd, better known by his stage name Lil' Cease, is an American rapper from Brooklyn associated with The Notorious B.I.G. and Junior M.A.F.I.A.
  • C. Stephen Holbrook
    Stephen Holbrook is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
  • D. Lloyd Hubler
    Lloyd Hubler is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated film "Megamind."
  • E. Roy Whittaker
    Roy Whittaker is a notable individual who shares the Whittaker surname and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically identified as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • 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_69ca832c23e4819095a9f3eea4a21828 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc46eabe2c8190a2d13c353055a785 completed March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cef33f0aa0819091e101f822c53c0f completed April 2, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cef52000048190bc5451cfb6446ced completed April 2, 2026, 11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cef809df548190b4f9ecc709b3b065 completed April 2, 2026, 11:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:25 p.m.