Triple

T20585942
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Deacon E505787 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Richard Lewis Deacon
Richard Lewis Deacon was an American character actor best known for his roles on classic television sitcoms such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and "Leave It to Beaver."
E1438958 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: Richard Lewis Deacon | Statement: [Richard Deacon, birthName, Richard Lewis Deacon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lewis Deacon
Context triple: [Richard Deacon, birthName, Richard Lewis Deacon]
  • A. Edward Parker Deacon
    Edward Parker Deacon was a wealthy American socialite and businessman of the late 19th century, known for his turbulent personal life and ties to prominent transatlantic society.
  • B. Walter Lofthouse Dean
    Walter Lofthouse Dean was an American theater figure best known for helping establish the Cleveland Play House, one of the nation’s oldest regional theaters.
  • C. Richard Lewis Warren
    Richard Lewis Warren is a television and film composer best known for his work on the series "Remington Steele."
  • D. William MacDermott
    William MacDermott is an individual whose name is a variant spelling of William McDermott, likely referring to the same person in historical or biographical records.
  • E. Paul Kirkwood
    Paul Kirkwood is the central protagonist of the film "Beautiful Girls," around whom the story’s themes of friendship, nostalgia, and romantic uncertainty revolve.
  • 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: Richard Lewis Deacon
Triple: [Richard Deacon, birthName, Richard Lewis Deacon]
Generated description
Richard Lewis Deacon was an American character actor best known for his roles on classic television sitcoms such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and "Leave It to Beaver."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lewis Deacon
Target entity description: Richard Lewis Deacon was an American character actor best known for his roles on classic television sitcoms such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and "Leave It to Beaver."
  • A. Edward Parker Deacon
    Edward Parker Deacon was a wealthy American socialite and businessman of the late 19th century, known for his turbulent personal life and ties to prominent transatlantic society.
  • B. Walter Lofthouse Dean
    Walter Lofthouse Dean was an American theater figure best known for helping establish the Cleveland Play House, one of the nation’s oldest regional theaters.
  • C. Richard Lewis Warren
    Richard Lewis Warren is a television and film composer best known for his work on the series "Remington Steele."
  • D. William MacDermott
    William MacDermott is an individual whose name is a variant spelling of William McDermott, likely referring to the same person in historical or biographical records.
  • E. Paul Kirkwood
    Paul Kirkwood is the central protagonist of the film "Beautiful Girls," around whom the story’s themes of friendship, nostalgia, and romantic uncertainty revolve.
  • 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_69e0b4b9669c8190b8e81fc72817d42c completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a976bca4819086a4949e299159b5 completed April 20, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08aceef59881908b63e33baa53b35f completed May 16, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08ae401ed481908b6222d572d57b35 completed May 16, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08aec256988190bc43a1f784a458ec completed May 16, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:40 a.m.