Triple
T9235651
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Pelican Brief |
E221929
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Atherton |
E426286
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William Atherton | Statement: [The Pelican Brief, starring, William Atherton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Atherton Context triple: [The Pelican Brief, starring, William Atherton]
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A.
William Atherton
chosen
William Atherton is an American character actor best known for playing arrogant and antagonistic authority figures in films such as Ghostbusters and Die Hard.
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B.
Thomas Atkinson
Thomas Atkinson is a relatively common English personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as architecture, politics, and sports.
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C.
James Naughton
James Naughton is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and on Broadway, including his Tony Award-winning stage performances.
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D.
Robert Christopher Riley
Robert Christopher Riley is an American actor best known for his role on the VH1 drama series "Hit the Floor."
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E.
John Ashton
John Ashton is an American character actor best known for his tough, often blue-collar roles in crime and action films such as "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Midnight Run."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83ed628c8190bc02d641e57f097f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ccf09d42488190b8ccb9c4b62fdda8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d077cc774c8190bdbdd4071c11f096 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:29 p.m.