Triple

T9305339
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Skerritt E223870 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Thomas Roy Skerritt
Thomas Roy Skerritt is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as "M*A*S*H," "Alien," and "Top Gun," as well as the television series "Picket Fences."
 E792457 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 Roy Skerritt | Statement: [Tom Skerritt, birthName, Thomas Roy Skerritt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Roy Skerritt
Context triple: [Tom Skerritt, birthName, Thomas Roy Skerritt]
  • A. Rob Morrow
    Rob Morrow is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Northern Exposure" and "Numb3rs."
  • B. Anthony Redman
    Anthony Redman is a film editor best known for his work on the 1990 crime drama "King of New York."
  • C. Bret Iwan
    Bret Iwan is an American voice actor best known for succeeding Wayne Allwine as the official voice of Mickey Mouse in Disney productions.
  • D. Bill Hartnett
    Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • E. Joel David Moore
    Joel David Moore is an American actor and director best known for his roles in films like "Avatar" and the TV series "Bones."
  • 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 Roy Skerritt
Triple: [Tom Skerritt, birthName, Thomas Roy Skerritt]
Generated description
Thomas Roy Skerritt is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as "M*A*S*H," "Alien," and "Top Gun," as well as the television series "Picket Fences."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Roy Skerritt
Target entity description: Thomas Roy Skerritt is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as "M*A*S*H," "Alien," and "Top Gun," as well as the television series "Picket Fences."
  • A. Rob Morrow
    Rob Morrow is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Northern Exposure" and "Numb3rs."
  • B. Anthony Redman
    Anthony Redman is a film editor best known for his work on the 1990 crime drama "King of New York."
  • C. Bret Iwan
    Bret Iwan is an American voice actor best known for succeeding Wayne Allwine as the official voice of Mickey Mouse in Disney productions.
  • D. Bill Hartnett
    Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • E. Joel David Moore
    Joel David Moore is an American actor and director best known for his roles in films like "Avatar" and the TV series "Bones."
  • 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_69ca8424d0f08190831e2e93c6533aeb completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd1da7c1e08190af19169f5d806cde completed April 1, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e3924df4819095490983615b2aae completed April 4, 2026, 10:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0e502b68081909a9f9476421ba9b5 completed April 4, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0e5af7360819096c6295de0ce5f32 completed April 4, 2026, 10:19 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:36 p.m.