Triple
T9794079
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dennis Weaver |
E237675
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Dennis Weaver
William Dennis Weaver was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Gunsmoke" and "McCloud," as well as the film "Duel."
|
E820938
|
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: William Dennis Weaver | Statement: [Dennis Weaver, birthName, William Dennis Weaver]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Dennis Weaver Context triple: [Dennis Weaver, birthName, William Dennis Weaver]
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A.
Edward R. Rooney
Edward R. Rooney is the strict, bumbling high school principal and main adult antagonist in the 1986 film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
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B.
James Scott Rockford
James Scott Rockford is the fictional private investigator protagonist of the 1970s television series "The Rockford Files," portrayed by actor James Garner.
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C.
William Todd
William Todd was the designer of the original Bear Flag that became the basis for the modern state flag of California.
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D.
Richard Allen York
Richard Allen York was an American actor best known for originating the role of Darrin Stephens on the classic television sitcom "Bewitched."
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E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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: William Dennis Weaver Triple: [Dennis Weaver, birthName, William Dennis Weaver]
Generated description
William Dennis Weaver was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Gunsmoke" and "McCloud," as well as the film "Duel."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Dennis Weaver Target entity description: William Dennis Weaver was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Gunsmoke" and "McCloud," as well as the film "Duel."
-
A.
Edward R. Rooney
Edward R. Rooney is the strict, bumbling high school principal and main adult antagonist in the 1986 film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
-
B.
James Scott Rockford
James Scott Rockford is the fictional private investigator protagonist of the 1970s television series "The Rockford Files," portrayed by actor James Garner.
-
C.
William Todd
William Todd was the designer of the original Bear Flag that became the basis for the modern state flag of California.
-
D.
Richard Allen York
Richard Allen York was an American actor best known for originating the role of Darrin Stephens on the classic television sitcom "Bewitched."
-
E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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_69ca84dc04488190b9c91193976c0960 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda347b6bc8190a99b7dec1650cd46 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1c4368da88190a70e93ec4d6bef93 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1c4a087208190b81ae9d40de08ab9 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1c4fe71308190ac08e30c98611ed6 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.