Triple

T9305365
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Skerritt E223870 entity
Predicate portrayed P1668 FINISHED
Object Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun
Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick and the other elite aviators at the U.S. Navy’s Top Gun school.
E790388 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: Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun | Statement: [Tom Skerritt, portrayed, Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun
Context triple: [Tom Skerritt, portrayed, Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun]
  • A. Lieutenant Commander Rick "Jester" Heatherly in Top Gun
    Lieutenant Commander Rick "Jester" Heatherly is the seasoned, no-nonsense Top Gun instructor and former combat pilot who helps train Maverick and the other elite aviators in the film.
  • B. Charlie Blackwood in Top Gun
    Charlie Blackwood in Top Gun is the civilian astrophysicist and flight instructor who serves as Maverick’s love interest and intellectual counterpart at the elite Navy fighter weapons school.
  • C. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
    Pete "Maverick" Mitchell is a daring and rebellious U.S. Navy fighter pilot, best known as Tom Cruise’s iconic character from the Top Gun film series.
  • D. Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway
    Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway is a hard-nosed, skeptical police detective who relentlessly pursues the mysterious vigilante created by the magical mask in "The Mask" franchise.
  • E. Major William Cage
    Major William Cage is the protagonist of the science fiction film "Edge of Tomorrow," a military public affairs officer who becomes caught in a time loop while fighting an alien invasion.
  • 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: Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun
Triple: [Tom Skerritt, portrayed, Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun]
Generated description
Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick and the other elite aviators at the U.S. Navy’s Top Gun school.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun
Target entity description: Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf is the seasoned, no-nonsense instructor and former combat pilot who mentors Maverick and the other elite aviators at the U.S. Navy’s Top Gun school.
  • A. Lieutenant Commander Rick "Jester" Heatherly in Top Gun
    Lieutenant Commander Rick "Jester" Heatherly is the seasoned, no-nonsense Top Gun instructor and former combat pilot who helps train Maverick and the other elite aviators in the film.
  • B. Charlie Blackwood in Top Gun
    Charlie Blackwood in Top Gun is the civilian astrophysicist and flight instructor who serves as Maverick’s love interest and intellectual counterpart at the elite Navy fighter weapons school.
  • C. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
    Pete "Maverick" Mitchell is a daring and rebellious U.S. Navy fighter pilot, best known as Tom Cruise’s iconic character from the Top Gun film series.
  • D. Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway
    Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway is a hard-nosed, skeptical police detective who relentlessly pursues the mysterious vigilante created by the magical mask in "The Mask" franchise.
  • E. Major William Cage
    Major William Cage is the protagonist of the science fiction film "Edge of Tomorrow," a military public affairs officer who becomes caught in a time loop while fighting an alien invasion.
  • 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_69d0b2735d788190bd8f963562fb85a8 completed April 4, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0b4231b708190b8a4a342bc63e84d completed April 4, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0b4b8131c8190b2aa8be56925b7bc completed April 4, 2026, 6:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:36 p.m.