Triple

T9579238
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zach Braff E231126 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Braff
Braff is the surname of American actor, director, and screenwriter Zach Braff, best known for starring in the television series "Scrubs."
 E809356 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: Braff | Statement: [Zach Braff, familyName, Braff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Braff
Context triple: [Zach Braff, familyName, Braff]
  • A. Coutras
    Coutras is a commune in southwestern France known historically as the site of a major battle during the French Wars of Religion.
  • B. Stoffels
    Stoffels is the surname of Hendrickje Stoffels, best known as the partner and model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
  • C. Rinaldi
    Rinaldi is the jovial, womanizing Italian army surgeon and close friend of Frederic Henry in Ernest Hemingway’s novel "A Farewell to Arms."
  • D. Racer Rodriguez
    Racer Rodriguez is an American filmmaker and writer, known for co-writing the family adventure film "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D" with his father, director Robert Rodriguez.
  • E. Altobelli
    Altobelli is an Italian surname most notably associated with figures in professional baseball and football, including former MLB manager Joe Altobelli.
  • 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: Braff
Triple: [Zach Braff, familyName, Braff]
Generated description
Braff is the surname of American actor, director, and screenwriter Zach Braff, best known for starring in the television series "Scrubs."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Braff
Target entity description: Braff is the surname of American actor, director, and screenwriter Zach Braff, best known for starring in the television series "Scrubs."
  • A. Coutras
    Coutras is a commune in southwestern France known historically as the site of a major battle during the French Wars of Religion.
  • B. Stoffels
    Stoffels is the surname of Hendrickje Stoffels, best known as the partner and model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
  • C. Rinaldi
    Rinaldi is the jovial, womanizing Italian army surgeon and close friend of Frederic Henry in Ernest Hemingway’s novel "A Farewell to Arms."
  • D. Racer Rodriguez
    Racer Rodriguez is an American filmmaker and writer, known for co-writing the family adventure film "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D" with his father, director Robert Rodriguez.
  • E. Altobelli
    Altobelli is an Italian surname most notably associated with figures in professional baseball and football, including former MLB manager Joe Altobelli.
  • 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_69ca848091c48190bc313d6620d09555 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd99aece1081908287e03106de020f completed April 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1615d093c8190940037e9e0842db5 completed April 4, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d161e6a1308190932c8386e1c24f2e completed April 4, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d165a8c80081909e4d0837cbaabf95 completed April 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:05 p.m.