Triple

T10368173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bad Santa E244308 entity
Predicate characterPortrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox
Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox is the actor who plays the foul-mouthed, sharp-witted elf partner in the dark comedy film "Bad Santa."
E858764 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: Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox | Statement: [Bad Santa, characterPortrayedBy, Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox
Context triple: [Bad Santa, characterPortrayedBy, Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox]
  • A. Jeff Beck
    Jeff Beck was a pioneering English rock guitarist renowned for his innovative playing style and influential work with the Yardbirds and the Jeff Beck Group.
  • B. Dave Mattacks
    Dave Mattacks is an English drummer best known for his work with the folk-rock band Fairport Convention and as a prolific session musician with numerous prominent artists.
  • C. Al Kooper
    Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his influential session work with Bob Dylan, founding role in Blood, Sweat & Tears, and contributions to classic rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Jack Trent
    Jack Trent is a recurring character in Enid Blyton’s "The Adventure Series," known as one of the child protagonists who becomes involved in various thrilling and often dangerous escapades.
  • E. Johnny Brett
    Johnny Brett is a talented but underappreciated tap dancer and one of the central protagonists in the classic musical film "Broadway Melody of 1940."
  • 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: Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox
Triple: [Bad Santa, characterPortrayedBy, Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox]
Generated description
Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox is the actor who plays the foul-mouthed, sharp-witted elf partner in the dark comedy film "Bad Santa."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox
Target entity description: Marcus Skidmore – Tony Cox is the actor who plays the foul-mouthed, sharp-witted elf partner in the dark comedy film "Bad Santa."
  • A. Jeff Beck
    Jeff Beck was a pioneering English rock guitarist renowned for his innovative playing style and influential work with the Yardbirds and the Jeff Beck Group.
  • B. Dave Mattacks
    Dave Mattacks is an English drummer best known for his work with the folk-rock band Fairport Convention and as a prolific session musician with numerous prominent artists.
  • C. Al Kooper
    Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his influential session work with Bob Dylan, founding role in Blood, Sweat & Tears, and contributions to classic rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Jack Trent
    Jack Trent is a recurring character in Enid Blyton’s "The Adventure Series," known as one of the child protagonists who becomes involved in various thrilling and often dangerous escapades.
  • E. Johnny Brett
    Johnny Brett is a talented but underappreciated tap dancer and one of the central protagonists in the classic musical film "Broadway Melody of 1940."
  • 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_69d381b3e328819094b23b8edcd29b5a completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e97106448190a075948e63184f47 completed April 7, 2026, 11:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d79550b2ec8190ada086ddfeb398af completed April 9, 2026, 12:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d7985e7fc081909fd1ba1dc6f7338c completed April 9, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d799917ab881909a947ad8059652c6 completed April 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.