Triple
T13564165
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Erik Blake |
E323988
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Reed Birney
Reed Birney is an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning performance in "The Humans."
|
E1061554
|
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: Reed Birney | Statement: [Erik Blake, portrayedBy, Reed Birney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reed Birney Context triple: [Erik Blake, portrayedBy, Reed Birney]
-
A.
Stanley Hoffman
Stanley Hoffman is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Hoffman.
-
B.
Brock Peters
Brock Peters was an American actor renowned for his powerful performances in films such as "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Star Trek," as well as his distinctive deep voice in voice-over work.
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C.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
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D.
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook was an American actor renowned for his Emmy- and Tony-winning career in film, television, and theater, particularly for his acclaimed portrayal of Mark Twain in his long-running one-man show.
-
E.
John Houseman
John Houseman was a Romanian-born American actor and influential film and theater producer best known for co-founding the Mercury Theatre with Orson Welles and for his Oscar-winning role in "The Paper Chase."
- 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: Reed Birney Triple: [Erik Blake, portrayedBy, Reed Birney]
Generated description
Reed Birney is an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning performance in "The Humans."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reed Birney Target entity description: Reed Birney is an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning performance in "The Humans."
-
A.
Stanley Hoffman
Stanley Hoffman is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Hoffman.
-
B.
Brock Peters
Brock Peters was an American actor renowned for his powerful performances in films such as "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Star Trek," as well as his distinctive deep voice in voice-over work.
-
C.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
-
D.
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook was an American actor renowned for his Emmy- and Tony-winning career in film, television, and theater, particularly for his acclaimed portrayal of Mark Twain in his long-running one-man show.
-
E.
John Houseman
John Houseman was a Romanian-born American actor and influential film and theater producer best known for co-founding the Mercury Theatre with Orson Welles and for his Oscar-winning role in "The Paper Chase."
- 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_69d8076830b48190910a902bae5888e2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbb00bbe848190bb33efe2af528295 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7b05c844c8190bb4b72d2400a6355 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7b138158c8190957d43d529c37fa4 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7b1e0ab948190a046a68aa5e029a6 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:47 p.m.