Triple

T18464002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pirates of Silicon Valley E451109 entity
Predicate stars P1956 FINISHED
Object J. G. Hertzler
J. G. Hertzler is an American actor best known for his character roles in film and television, particularly in the Star Trek franchise.
 E1395911 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: J. G. Hertzler | Statement: [Pirates of Silicon Valley, stars, J. G. Hertzler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. G. Hertzler
Context triple: [Pirates of Silicon Valley, stars, J. G. Hertzler]
  • A. John Reiser
    John Reiser is a software developer best known for creating the UPX (Ultimate Packer for Executables) compression tool.
  • B. Eric Marienthal
    Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
  • C. Ben Heller
    Ben Heller is an actor best known for playing young Stanley Uris in the 1990 television miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
  • D. Charlie Wachtel
    Charlie Wachtel is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award–winning film "BlacKkKlansman."
  • E. Jay Gorney
    Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
  • 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: J. G. Hertzler
Triple: [Pirates of Silicon Valley, stars, J. G. Hertzler]
Generated description
J. G. Hertzler is an American actor best known for his character roles in film and television, particularly in the Star Trek franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. G. Hertzler
Target entity description: J. G. Hertzler is an American actor best known for his character roles in film and television, particularly in the Star Trek franchise.
  • A. John Reiser
    John Reiser is a software developer best known for creating the UPX (Ultimate Packer for Executables) compression tool.
  • B. Eric Marienthal
    Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
  • C. Ben Heller
    Ben Heller is an actor best known for playing young Stanley Uris in the 1990 television miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
  • D. Charlie Wachtel
    Charlie Wachtel is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award–winning film "BlacKkKlansman."
  • E. Jay Gorney
    Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
  • 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_69d8d38345688190b565eac2e4cd7935 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e52a8190508190a74b1d3482364905 completed April 19, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07c4dd20d88190bc3dc16062764414 completed May 16, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07c5aea8948190b6e5bbcea8053478 completed May 16, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07c6846fb481908e1d5aae2c53a7ba completed May 16, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:33 a.m.