Triple

T18888456
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Meet Wally Sparks E462018 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Wally Sparks
Wally Sparks is a loudmouthed, irreverent tabloid talk-show host portrayed by Rodney Dangerfield in the 1997 comedy film "Meet Wally Sparks."
E1348723 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: Wally Sparks | Statement: [Meet Wally Sparks, mainCharacter, Wally Sparks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wally Sparks
Context triple: [Meet Wally Sparks, mainCharacter, Wally Sparks]
  • A. Wally Mars
    Wally Mars is a central character in the romantic comedy film "The Switch," known as the neurotic best friend whose actions inadvertently lead to an unconventional parenthood twist.
  • B. Wally Fay
    Wally Fay is a supporting character in the 1945 film noir "Mildred Pierce," known as a somewhat sleazy businessman entangled in the story’s web of betrayal and murder.
  • C. Wally Brown
    Wally Brown was an American character actor and comedian known for his work in mid-20th-century films and as part of the comedy duo Brown and Carney.
  • D. Wally Walker
    Wally Walker is a former American professional basketball player best known for his role as a key contributor to the Seattle SuperSonics during their late-1970s championship run and later as an NBA executive.
  • E. Cliff Potts
    Cliff Potts is an American actor best known for his role in the 1972 science fiction film "Silent Running" and for numerous television appearances in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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: Wally Sparks
Triple: [Meet Wally Sparks, mainCharacter, Wally Sparks]
Generated description
Wally Sparks is a loudmouthed, irreverent tabloid talk-show host portrayed by Rodney Dangerfield in the 1997 comedy film "Meet Wally Sparks."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wally Sparks
Target entity description: Wally Sparks is a loudmouthed, irreverent tabloid talk-show host portrayed by Rodney Dangerfield in the 1997 comedy film "Meet Wally Sparks."
  • A. Wally Mars
    Wally Mars is a central character in the romantic comedy film "The Switch," known as the neurotic best friend whose actions inadvertently lead to an unconventional parenthood twist.
  • B. Wally Fay
    Wally Fay is a supporting character in the 1945 film noir "Mildred Pierce," known as a somewhat sleazy businessman entangled in the story’s web of betrayal and murder.
  • C. Wally Brown
    Wally Brown was an American character actor and comedian known for his work in mid-20th-century films and as part of the comedy duo Brown and Carney.
  • D. Wally Walker
    Wally Walker is a former American professional basketball player best known for his role as a key contributor to the Seattle SuperSonics during their late-1970s championship run and later as an NBA executive.
  • E. Cliff Potts
    Cliff Potts is an American actor best known for his role in the 1972 science fiction film "Silent Running" and for numerous television appearances in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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_69d8dcfc3430819095ee6fc0eb4c06a5 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5c478d8c481909291e7c471e5095a completed April 20, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0582b5539881909838ca1e410f22f8 completed May 14, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0587f71ac88190b4abc38418c0347f completed May 14, 2026, 8:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0588880e60819084ecf94861278ebf completed May 14, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:58 a.m.