Triple

T9567862
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bourbon Street Beat E230833 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Van Williams
Van Williams was an American actor best known for starring in 1960s television series such as "The Green Hornet" and various detective dramas.
E807651 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: Van Williams | Statement: [Bourbon Street Beat, portrayedBy, Van Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Williams
Context triple: [Bourbon Street Beat, portrayedBy, Van Williams]
  • A. Ken Williams
    Ken Williams is an American baseball executive best known for building and overseeing the Chicago White Sox team that ended the franchise’s long championship drought with a World Series title in 2005.
  • B. Roger Carey
    Roger Carey is the brother of American comedian and television host Drew Carey.
  • C. Leslie Williams
    Leslie Williams is a musician known for being a member of the British electronic music collective Beats International, led by Norman Cook (later known as Fatboy Slim).
  • D. Mel Lewis
    Mel Lewis was an influential American jazz drummer and bandleader best known for co-leading the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, a cornerstone of modern big band jazz.
  • E. Richard O'Connor
    Richard O'Connor was a British Army general best known for leading the highly successful Western Desert campaign against Italian forces in North Africa during the early years of World War II.
  • 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: Van Williams
Triple: [Bourbon Street Beat, portrayedBy, Van Williams]
Generated description
Van Williams was an American actor best known for starring in 1960s television series such as "The Green Hornet" and various detective dramas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Williams
Target entity description: Van Williams was an American actor best known for starring in 1960s television series such as "The Green Hornet" and various detective dramas.
  • A. Ken Williams
    Ken Williams is an American baseball executive best known for building and overseeing the Chicago White Sox team that ended the franchise’s long championship drought with a World Series title in 2005.
  • B. Roger Carey
    Roger Carey is the brother of American comedian and television host Drew Carey.
  • C. Leslie Williams
    Leslie Williams is a musician known for being a member of the British electronic music collective Beats International, led by Norman Cook (later known as Fatboy Slim).
  • D. Mel Lewis
    Mel Lewis was an influential American jazz drummer and bandleader best known for co-leading the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, a cornerstone of modern big band jazz.
  • E. Richard O'Connor
    Richard O'Connor was a British Army general best known for leading the highly successful Western Desert campaign against Italian forces in North Africa during the early years of World War II.
  • 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_69ca847f22188190a56e4a97625bef22 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9987cb0c8190af32a1193de54890 completed April 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d152b09c808190aff32419f2cbb15f completed April 4, 2026, 6:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d153d59844819086a0f50e6a7624b2 completed April 4, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1546a503c81908edc9588adabc172 completed April 4, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:04 p.m.