Triple

T18220742
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Night Court E436295 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson
Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson was an American actor best known for his role as court clerk Mac Robinson on the sitcom "Night Court."
E1313275 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: Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson | Statement: [Night Court, portrayedBy, Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson
Context triple: [Night Court, portrayedBy, Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson]
  • A. Mac Robinson
    Mac Robinson is a writer best known for his work on the series "The Worst."
  • B. Don Robinson
    Don Robinson is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher known for his long career primarily with the Pittsburgh Pirates and his role as both a starter and reliever in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • C. Bob Robinson
    Bob Robinson is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known as one half of the prolific production duo Tim & Bob, who have crafted hits for numerous major artists.
  • D. Leon Robinson
    Leon Robinson is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in films such as "The Five Heartbeats," "Cool Runnings," and "Above the Rim."
  • E. C.B.Robinson
    C.B. Robinson was a botanist recognized for formally describing and classifying the plant genus Parasponia.
  • 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: Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson
Triple: [Night Court, portrayedBy, Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson]
Generated description
Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson was an American actor best known for his role as court clerk Mac Robinson on the sitcom "Night Court."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson
Target entity description: Mac Robinson – Charles Robinson was an American actor best known for his role as court clerk Mac Robinson on the sitcom "Night Court."
  • A. Mac Robinson
    Mac Robinson is a writer best known for his work on the series "The Worst."
  • B. Don Robinson
    Don Robinson is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher known for his long career primarily with the Pittsburgh Pirates and his role as both a starter and reliever in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • C. Bob Robinson
    Bob Robinson is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known as one half of the prolific production duo Tim & Bob, who have crafted hits for numerous major artists.
  • D. Leon Robinson
    Leon Robinson is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in films such as "The Five Heartbeats," "Cool Runnings," and "Above the Rim."
  • E. C.B.Robinson
    C.B. Robinson was a botanist recognized for formally describing and classifying the plant genus Parasponia.
  • 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_69d8b9103a8081908bbb0836fef10efd completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4e47b5bfc819085c5935c08361ba9 completed April 19, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a039f1b982881909bbff3ce2c560c98 completed May 12, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03a31626fc8190b68f8cdb780debed completed May 12, 2026, 10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03a37d8658819094a2b24259af9f29 completed May 12, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:32 a.m.