Triple

T17763867
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Marsters E443450 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Sullivan Marsters
Sullivan Marsters is the son of American actor and musician James Marsters, known for his role as Spike on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
E1287362 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: Sullivan Marsters | Statement: [James Marsters, hasChild, Sullivan Marsters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sullivan Marsters
Context triple: [James Marsters, hasChild, Sullivan Marsters]
  • A. Brandon Sullivan
    Brandon Sullivan is the troubled, sex-addicted protagonist of the 2011 drama film "Shame," portrayed by Michael Fassbender.
  • B. Sullivan Jones
    Sullivan Jones is an American actor known for his work in television and film, including a role in the Netflix miniseries "Halston."
  • C. Sam Masterson
    Sam Masterson is a central character in the 1946 film noir "The Strange Love of Martha Ivers," portrayed as a drifter whose return to his hometown rekindles buried secrets and dangerous passions.
  • D. Robb Sullivan
    Robb Sullivan is a film editor known for his work on the romantic comedy-drama movie "Stuck in Love."
  • E. Alex Datcher
    Alex Datcher is an American actress best known for her role as a flight attendant alongside Wesley Snipes in the 1992 action film "Passenger 57."
  • 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: Sullivan Marsters
Triple: [James Marsters, hasChild, Sullivan Marsters]
Generated description
Sullivan Marsters is the son of American actor and musician James Marsters, known for his role as Spike on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sullivan Marsters
Target entity description: Sullivan Marsters is the son of American actor and musician James Marsters, known for his role as Spike on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
  • A. Brandon Sullivan
    Brandon Sullivan is the troubled, sex-addicted protagonist of the 2011 drama film "Shame," portrayed by Michael Fassbender.
  • B. Sullivan Jones
    Sullivan Jones is an American actor known for his work in television and film, including a role in the Netflix miniseries "Halston."
  • C. Sam Masterson
    Sam Masterson is a central character in the 1946 film noir "The Strange Love of Martha Ivers," portrayed as a drifter whose return to his hometown rekindles buried secrets and dangerous passions.
  • D. Robb Sullivan
    Robb Sullivan is a film editor known for his work on the romantic comedy-drama movie "Stuck in Love."
  • E. Alex Datcher
    Alex Datcher is an American actress best known for her role as a flight attendant alongside Wesley Snipes in the 1992 action film "Passenger 57."
  • 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_69d8b9edf16c8190a59ebd245d378f4f completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e485f9fa188190aef5ffeb0b628632 completed April 19, 2026, 7:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02efbf6a4081908399ec1edf6f5a97 completed May 12, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a02f113a41c8190b17611eaa50516ca completed May 12, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a02f1e980f4819087eb191e13396581 completed May 12, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:11 a.m.