Triple

T9392400
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rory Calhoun E226055 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Francis Timothy McCown
Francis Timothy McCown, better known by his stage name Rory Calhoun, was an American actor and producer prominent in Western films and television from the 1940s through the 1960s.
E798786 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: Francis Timothy McCown | Statement: [Rory Calhoun, birthName, Francis Timothy McCown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Timothy McCown
Context triple: [Rory Calhoun, birthName, Francis Timothy McCown]
  • A. Paul Satterfield
    Paul Satterfield is a film professional known for his work as a sequence director on classic animated features such as Disney’s 1942 film "Bambi."
  • B. William Cameron McCool
    William Cameron McCool was a United States Navy commander and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia on its ill-fated STS-107 mission.
  • C. Sherman Todd
    Sherman Todd was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood movies, including the noir drama "They Live by Night."
  • D. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • E. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • 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: Francis Timothy McCown
Triple: [Rory Calhoun, birthName, Francis Timothy McCown]
Generated description
Francis Timothy McCown, better known by his stage name Rory Calhoun, was an American actor and producer prominent in Western films and television from the 1940s through the 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Timothy McCown
Target entity description: Francis Timothy McCown, better known by his stage name Rory Calhoun, was an American actor and producer prominent in Western films and television from the 1940s through the 1960s.
  • A. Paul Satterfield
    Paul Satterfield is a film professional known for his work as a sequence director on classic animated features such as Disney’s 1942 film "Bambi."
  • B. William Cameron McCool
    William Cameron McCool was a United States Navy commander and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia on its ill-fated STS-107 mission.
  • C. Sherman Todd
    Sherman Todd was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood movies, including the noir drama "They Live by Night."
  • D. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • E. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • 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_69ca842f7e3481908bf5bcf52e032dbd completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd510eae0c8190b7c4ab487a366bb3 completed April 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1101e83e8819093fe8d25c819820b completed April 4, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d110d745648190a0c3b62cc34932ba completed April 4, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1112ef0f881909ab2ffdaea160c40 completed April 4, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:45 p.m.