Triple

T1070434
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Babes on Broadway E23313 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Ray McDonald
Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
E174677 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: Ray McDonald | Statement: [Babes on Broadway, castMember, Ray McDonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray McDonald
Context triple: [Babes on Broadway, castMember, Ray McDonald]
  • A. Jack McGowan
    Jack McGowan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical "Babes in Arms."
  • B. Terry McAulay
    Terry McAulay is a former National Football League official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became a rules analyst for television broadcasts.
  • C. Bill Dinneen
    Bill Dinneen was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher and later umpire, best known for his standout performances in the first modern World Series and his long career in the American League.
  • D. Marty Lyons
    Marty Lyons is a former American football defensive lineman best known as a key member of the New York Jets' famed "New York Sack Exchange" pass-rushing unit in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • E. Chris McAlister
    Chris McAlister is a former NFL cornerback best known for his Pro Bowl career with the Baltimore Ravens, including helping the team win Super Bowl XXXV.
  • 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: Ray McDonald
Triple: [Babes on Broadway, castMember, Ray McDonald]
Generated description
Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray McDonald
Target entity description: Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
  • A. Jack McGowan
    Jack McGowan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical "Babes in Arms."
  • B. Terry McAulay
    Terry McAulay is a former National Football League official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became a rules analyst for television broadcasts.
  • C. Bill Dinneen
    Bill Dinneen was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher and later umpire, best known for his standout performances in the first modern World Series and his long career in the American League.
  • D. Marty Lyons
    Marty Lyons is a former American football defensive lineman best known as a key member of the New York Jets' famed "New York Sack Exchange" pass-rushing unit in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • E. Chris McAlister
    Chris McAlister is a former NFL cornerback best known for his Pro Bowl career with the Baltimore Ravens, including helping the team win Super Bowl XXXV.
  • 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_69a493ee1f908190992b5f0d1b04459b completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b92848148190ba8795cb8d0a1d0a completed March 1, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad293450488190ac8a795524ca0c2c completed March 8, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad29b9ffa88190a047b213cbfd4c84 completed March 8, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad2a2d6b7c819083042c3a36fb55e4 completed March 8, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.