Triple

T10249803
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kerr Smith E240309 entity
Predicate hasNotableRole P161 FINISHED
Object Ryan Thomas
Ryan Thomas is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kerr Smith, best known from his work in American television dramas.
 E853823 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: Ryan Thomas | Statement: [Kerr Smith, hasNotableRole, Ryan Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ryan Thomas
Context triple: [Kerr Smith, hasNotableRole, Ryan Thomas]
  • A. Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas was an American actor and comedian known for his roles on television series such as "Cheers" and "Murphy Brown," as well as in various films.
  • B. Sean Patrick Thomas
    Sean Patrick Thomas is an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Save the Last Dance" and television series such as "The District."
  • C. Drew Thomas
    Drew Thomas is a fictional character played by South African-Canadian actor Shannon Kook, best known from the horror film franchise "The Conjuring."
  • D. Nick Thomas
    Nick Thomas is an American musician best known as an early member and former bassist of the band Twenty One Pilots.
  • E. Jason Thomas
    Jason Thomas is known primarily as the brother of former NFL All-Pro linebacker Zach Thomas.
  • 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: Ryan Thomas
Triple: [Kerr Smith, hasNotableRole, Ryan Thomas]
Generated description
Ryan Thomas is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kerr Smith, best known from his work in American television dramas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ryan Thomas
Target entity description: Ryan Thomas is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kerr Smith, best known from his work in American television dramas.
  • A. Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas was an American actor and comedian known for his roles on television series such as "Cheers" and "Murphy Brown," as well as in various films.
  • B. Sean Patrick Thomas
    Sean Patrick Thomas is an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Save the Last Dance" and television series such as "The District."
  • C. Drew Thomas
    Drew Thomas is a fictional character played by South African-Canadian actor Shannon Kook, best known from the horror film franchise "The Conjuring."
  • D. Nick Thomas
    Nick Thomas is an American musician best known as an early member and former bassist of the band Twenty One Pilots.
  • E. Jason Thomas
    Jason Thomas is known primarily as the brother of former NFL All-Pro linebacker Zach Thomas.
  • 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_69d381a7e198819090280d5ab885d59e completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d23c4cd88190b99e65a074b68d6b completed April 7, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6f7b66c6881908b432fbdd5ecf11e completed April 9, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6fa303d4c8190b9f1c3addf7d8b09 completed April 9, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6ff301d488190b18f1e02bbf1dada completed April 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:28 a.m.