Triple
T13236289
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ice Station Zebra |
E315153
|
entity |
| Predicate | castMember |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ron Masak
Ron Masak was an American character actor best known for his recurring role as Sheriff Mort Metzger on the television series "Murder, She Wrote."
|
E1037352
|
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: Ron Masak | Statement: [Ice Station Zebra, castMember, Ron Masak]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ron Masak Context triple: [Ice Station Zebra, castMember, Ron Masak]
-
A.
Matt Kaufmann
Matt Kaufmann is a computer scientist best known for his work on automated theorem proving and the ACL2 theorem prover, often in collaboration with J Strother Moore.
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B.
Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
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C.
Glenn Shadix
Glenn Shadix was an American character actor best known for his eccentric roles in films like "Beetlejuice" and various voice performances in animated works.
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D.
Cliff Martinez
Cliff Martinez is an American film composer and former drummer known for his atmospheric, minimalist scores for directors like Steven Soderbergh and Nicolas Winding Refn.
-
E.
John Matsen
John Matsen is a physician and medical laboratory leader best known as a co-founder of ARUP Laboratories, a major national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory.
- 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: Ron Masak Triple: [Ice Station Zebra, castMember, Ron Masak]
Generated description
Ron Masak was an American character actor best known for his recurring role as Sheriff Mort Metzger on the television series "Murder, She Wrote."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ron Masak Target entity description: Ron Masak was an American character actor best known for his recurring role as Sheriff Mort Metzger on the television series "Murder, She Wrote."
-
A.
Matt Kaufmann
Matt Kaufmann is a computer scientist best known for his work on automated theorem proving and the ACL2 theorem prover, often in collaboration with J Strother Moore.
-
B.
Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
-
C.
Glenn Shadix
Glenn Shadix was an American character actor best known for his eccentric roles in films like "Beetlejuice" and various voice performances in animated works.
-
D.
Cliff Martinez
Cliff Martinez is an American film composer and former drummer known for his atmospheric, minimalist scores for directors like Steven Soderbergh and Nicolas Winding Refn.
-
E.
John Matsen
John Matsen is a physician and medical laboratory leader best known as a co-founder of ARUP Laboratories, a major national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory.
- 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_69d806b1072881909e46bd212259c5f0 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98d56da008190af55da3a9e7ffd4d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f72664b9a48190a76e0c3dfaaf3d7a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f72a6fdf7c8190a2345e6771228968 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f72ac6b4688190a2052a44b445b14b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:22 p.m.