Triple

T18372981
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Simon & Simon E446232 entity
Predicate mainCharacters P9202 FINISHED
Object Rick Simon
Rick Simon is a tough, street-smart private investigator and one of the two brother protagonists in the 1980s television series "Simon & Simon."
E1321204 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: Rick Simon | Statement: [Simon & Simon, mainCharacters, Rick Simon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rick Simon
Context triple: [Simon & Simon, mainCharacters, Rick Simon]
  • A. Ted Simon
    Ted Simon is a British travel writer best known for his round-the-world motorcycle journeys chronicled in the book "Jupiter's Travels."
  • B. Eric Simons
    Eric Simons is a South African former cricketer and experienced coach known for his bowling and support staff roles with various international teams and T20 franchises.
  • C. Art Simon
    Art Simon is a notable individual who shares the surname Simon and is recognized for his own distinct achievements or public prominence.
  • D. Eric Simonson
    Eric Simonson is an American director, playwright, and screenwriter known for his work in theater and film, including collaborations with Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
  • E. Michael Sims
    Michael Sims is an American author and essayist known for his works on nature, science, and cultural history.
  • 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: Rick Simon
Triple: [Simon & Simon, mainCharacters, Rick Simon]
Generated description
Rick Simon is a tough, street-smart private investigator and one of the two brother protagonists in the 1980s television series "Simon & Simon."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rick Simon
Target entity description: Rick Simon is a tough, street-smart private investigator and one of the two brother protagonists in the 1980s television series "Simon & Simon."
  • A. Ted Simon
    Ted Simon is a British travel writer best known for his round-the-world motorcycle journeys chronicled in the book "Jupiter's Travels."
  • B. Eric Simons
    Eric Simons is a South African former cricketer and experienced coach known for his bowling and support staff roles with various international teams and T20 franchises.
  • C. Art Simon
    Art Simon is a notable individual who shares the surname Simon and is recognized for his own distinct achievements or public prominence.
  • D. Eric Simonson
    Eric Simonson is an American director, playwright, and screenwriter known for his work in theater and film, including collaborations with Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
  • E. Michael Sims
    Michael Sims is an American author and essayist known for his works on nature, science, and cultural history.
  • 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_69d8b9f370b88190b1e5081c2c238e7f completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e517561edc8190b5d2834707ab662b completed April 19, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03d77aa5788190bd1db34041de4966 completed May 13, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03d83fe9a08190b18b9f61ee606372 completed May 13, 2026, 1:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03d915215c819090023094f1fc47f1 completed May 13, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:45 a.m.