Triple

T9825234
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hoosiers E238637 entity
Predicate characterRole P268 FINISHED
Object Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale
Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale is the hard-nosed, redemptive basketball coach who leads a small-town Indiana high school team to an improbable championship in the classic sports film "Hoosiers."
E823701 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: Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale | Statement: [Hoosiers, characterRole, Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale
Context triple: [Hoosiers, characterRole, Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale]
  • A. Lee Marvin as Vince Stone
    Lee Marvin as Vince Stone refers to Marvin’s memorable portrayal of a sadistic, hot-headed mob enforcer in the classic 1953 film noir "The Big Heat."
  • B. Bill Paxton as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
    Bill Paxton as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon is a small-town Arkansas police chief whose mix of eager ambition, moral conflict, and vulnerability makes him the emotional center of the crime thriller One False Move.
  • C. Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt
    Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt is the acclaimed lead performance in the film "About Schmidt," portraying a recently retired, widowed insurance actuary grappling with loneliness, purpose, and late-life self-discovery.
  • D. Fred Ward as John Anglin
    Fred Ward as John Anglin is the actor’s portrayal of one of the real-life inmate escapees in the 1979 prison drama film "Escape from Alcatraz."
  • E. Bruce Dern as Asa Watts
    Bruce Dern as Asa Watts is the actor’s memorable portrayal of the ruthless cattle thief and primary antagonist in the 1972 Western film "The Cowboys."
  • 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: Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale
Triple: [Hoosiers, characterRole, Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale]
Generated description
Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale is the hard-nosed, redemptive basketball coach who leads a small-town Indiana high school team to an improbable championship in the classic sports film "Hoosiers."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale
Target entity description: Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale is the hard-nosed, redemptive basketball coach who leads a small-town Indiana high school team to an improbable championship in the classic sports film "Hoosiers."
  • A. Lee Marvin as Vince Stone
    Lee Marvin as Vince Stone refers to Marvin’s memorable portrayal of a sadistic, hot-headed mob enforcer in the classic 1953 film noir "The Big Heat."
  • B. Bill Paxton as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
    Bill Paxton as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon is a small-town Arkansas police chief whose mix of eager ambition, moral conflict, and vulnerability makes him the emotional center of the crime thriller One False Move.
  • C. Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt
    Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt is the acclaimed lead performance in the film "About Schmidt," portraying a recently retired, widowed insurance actuary grappling with loneliness, purpose, and late-life self-discovery.
  • D. Fred Ward as John Anglin
    Fred Ward as John Anglin is the actor’s portrayal of one of the real-life inmate escapees in the 1979 prison drama film "Escape from Alcatraz."
  • E. Bruce Dern as Asa Watts
    Bruce Dern as Asa Watts is the actor’s memorable portrayal of the ruthless cattle thief and primary antagonist in the 1972 Western film "The Cowboys."
  • 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_69ca84e0dd1881909800765d1e21f735 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb3181c688190afea3b27ee392a30 completed April 2, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1cc84b0a481909000a0f04e3676d0 completed April 5, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1ccf59c68819082b4aa37e06d2aaf completed April 5, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1d0d945d48190b56b7fd2ce568a13 completed April 5, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:31 p.m.