Triple

T13870919
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MacGyver E333446 entity
Predicate leadActor P1507 FINISHED
Object Richard Dean Anderson
Richard Dean Anderson is an American actor best known for his iconic role as the resourceful secret agent Angus MacGyver in the television series "MacGyver."
E1065401 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: Richard Dean Anderson | Statement: [MacGyver, leadActor, Richard Dean Anderson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Dean Anderson
Context triple: [MacGyver, leadActor, Richard Dean Anderson]
  • A. Chris Hargensen
    Chris Hargensen is a central antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "Carrie," known as a cruel high school bully whose actions help trigger the story’s catastrophic climax.
  • B. Chris Willis
    Chris Willis is an American singer and songwriter best known for his frequent collaborations with French DJ David Guetta on several international dance hits.
  • C. James Doohan
    James Doohan was a Canadian actor best known for portraying Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the Star Trek franchise.
  • D. Robert Picardo
    Robert Picardo is an American actor best known for playing the Emergency Medical Hologram (the Doctor) on Star Trek: Voyager and for his extensive work in science fiction television and film.
  • E. Tom Cavanagh
    Tom Cavanagh is a Canadian actor best known for his versatile television roles, including multiple characters in the Arrowverse and the title role in the series "Ed."
  • 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: Richard Dean Anderson
Triple: [MacGyver, leadActor, Richard Dean Anderson]
Generated description
Richard Dean Anderson is an American actor best known for his iconic role as the resourceful secret agent Angus MacGyver in the television series "MacGyver."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Dean Anderson
Target entity description: Richard Dean Anderson is an American actor best known for his iconic role as the resourceful secret agent Angus MacGyver in the television series "MacGyver."
  • A. Chris Hargensen
    Chris Hargensen is a central antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "Carrie," known as a cruel high school bully whose actions help trigger the story’s catastrophic climax.
  • B. Chris Willis
    Chris Willis is an American singer and songwriter best known for his frequent collaborations with French DJ David Guetta on several international dance hits.
  • C. James Doohan
    James Doohan was a Canadian actor best known for portraying Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the Star Trek franchise.
  • D. Robert Picardo
    Robert Picardo is an American actor best known for playing the Emergency Medical Hologram (the Doctor) on Star Trek: Voyager and for his extensive work in science fiction television and film.
  • E. Tom Cavanagh
    Tom Cavanagh is a Canadian actor best known for his versatile television roles, including multiple characters in the Arrowverse and the title role in the series "Ed."
  • 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_69d81c5ced9c8190b0e9bcc6effe5959 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de05c638248190bbe5d19f7b88d0f9 completed April 14, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c107c20c81909dff0ca4a59fcc55 completed May 3, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7c20da9448190b3167b091bd39b94 completed May 3, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7c2cc63148190b9ca2828abe54286 completed May 3, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:14 p.m.