Triple

T9795276
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Midnight Sun E237701 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object William Keene
William Keene was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
E822320 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 Keene | Statement: [The Midnight Sun, castMember, William Keene]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Keene
Context triple: [The Midnight Sun, castMember, William Keene]
  • A. James Keene
    James Keene is a real-life former drug dealer who became known for cooperating with the FBI to infiltrate a maximum-security prison and elicit a confession from a suspected serial killer, a story dramatized in the series "Black Bird."
  • B. Franklin Keeler
    Franklin Keeler was the founder of the Times Union newspaper.
  • C. William Kernell
    William Kernell was a composer known for his work on early 20th-century film scores, including the 1928 silent drama "Mother Machree."
  • D. Henry McMorran
    Henry McMorran was a prominent local figure and benefactor in Port Huron, Michigan, whose contributions to the community led to the city’s main event center being named in his honor.
  • E. John Fagan
    John Fagan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Fagan.
  • 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 Keene
Triple: [The Midnight Sun, castMember, William Keene]
Generated description
William Keene was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Keene
Target entity description: William Keene was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • A. James Keene
    James Keene is a real-life former drug dealer who became known for cooperating with the FBI to infiltrate a maximum-security prison and elicit a confession from a suspected serial killer, a story dramatized in the series "Black Bird."
  • B. Franklin Keeler
    Franklin Keeler was the founder of the Times Union newspaper.
  • C. William Kernell
    William Kernell was a composer known for his work on early 20th-century film scores, including the 1928 silent drama "Mother Machree."
  • D. Henry McMorran
    Henry McMorran was a prominent local figure and benefactor in Port Huron, Michigan, whose contributions to the community led to the city’s main event center being named in his honor.
  • E. John Fagan
    John Fagan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Fagan.
  • 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_69cda34916dc8190acef2ba003e56a33 completed April 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1c43bccfc81909b940b180fe26626 completed April 5, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1c5e6a2f881908666328ce72a95ed completed April 5, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1c68311008190b2d5b8a2fadfba69 completed April 5, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.