Triple

T1200007
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Dawn Patrol E25757 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object William Janney
William Janney was an American film actor active in the late 1920s and 1930s, known for his roles in early sound-era dramas and adventure films.
 E248170 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: William Janney | Statement: [The Dawn Patrol, starredActor, William Janney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Janney
Context triple: [The Dawn Patrol, starredActor, William Janney]
  • A. William Jackson
    William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
  • B. James Lick Robnett
    James Lick Robnett is an individual whose personal name is associated with the surname Robnett.
  • C. John Neely Bryan
    John Neely Bryan was an American trader and lawyer best known as the founder of the city of Dallas, Texas.
  • D. William H. Kirkland
    William H. Kirkland was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
  • E. Samuel R. Thurston
    Samuel R. Thurston was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Oregon Territory in the mid-19th century.
  • 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: William Janney
Triple: [The Dawn Patrol, starredActor, William Janney]
Generated description
William Janney was an American film actor active in the late 1920s and 1930s, known for his roles in early sound-era dramas and adventure films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Janney
Target entity description: William Janney was an American film actor active in the late 1920s and 1930s, known for his roles in early sound-era dramas and adventure films.
  • A. William Jackson
    William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
  • B. James Lick Robnett
    James Lick Robnett is an individual whose personal name is associated with the surname Robnett.
  • C. John Neely Bryan
    John Neely Bryan was an American trader and lawyer best known as the founder of the city of Dallas, Texas.
  • D. William H. Kirkland
    William H. Kirkland was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
  • E. Samuel R. Thurston
    Samuel R. Thurston was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Oregon Territory in the mid-19th century.
  • 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_69a49429f5ec8190a6a205eb0ae81e5e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd9ec3488190afe35af54efae5e9 completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6ad879108190a28e2e07a1df35a0 completed March 9, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6bbba3908190b24b6e29175cc449 completed March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6c5f6364819085aed383ab0ff8c5 completed March 9, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.