Triple
T13540918
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Spalding Gray |
E323382
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Spalding Gray |
E323382
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Spalding Gray | Statement: [Spalding Gray, name, Spalding Gray]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spalding Gray Context triple: [Spalding Gray, name, Spalding Gray]
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A.
Spalding Gray
chosen
Spalding Gray was an American actor and acclaimed monologist best known for his autobiographical stage works such as "Swimming to Cambodia."
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B.
George Carlin
George Carlin was an influential American stand-up comedian, social critic, and author known for his sharp wit, boundary-pushing routines, and incisive commentary on language, politics, and culture.
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C.
Paul Sills
Paul Sills was an influential American theater director and improvisation pioneer who helped shape modern improv comedy and co-created the style that launched many notable performers.
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D.
Garry Shandling
Garry Shandling was an influential American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor best known for his groundbreaking meta-sitcoms "It's Garry Shandling's Show" and "The Larry Sanders Show."
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E.
Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl was a pioneering American stand-up comedian known for his sharp, politically charged, conversational style that helped transform modern comedy.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8076776248190bdf0d4fa1f85a5fc |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbafd8ba10819098faadcc6adf251e |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f75d9eaff881909a3cd9e88bb4ec5e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:45 p.m.