Triple
T155687
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Bodyguard |
E3174
|
entity |
| Predicate | castMember |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ralph Waite
Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
|
E94406
|
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: Ralph Waite | Statement: [The Bodyguard, castMember, Ralph Waite]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Waite Context triple: [The Bodyguard, castMember, Ralph Waite]
-
A.
William Tilden Blodgett
William Tilden Blodgett was a 19th-century American art collector and civic leader who played a key role in establishing New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
-
B.
Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
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C.
Ban Johnson
Ban Johnson was an influential early 20th-century baseball executive who played a key role in establishing the American League as a major league rival to the National League.
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D.
Wallace H. White Jr.
Wallace H. White Jr. was an American Republican politician from Maine who served as a U.S. Senator and held the position of Senate Majority Leader in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Ralph Riggs
Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
- 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: Ralph Waite Triple: [The Bodyguard, castMember, Ralph Waite]
Generated description
Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Waite Target entity description: Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
-
A.
William Tilden Blodgett
William Tilden Blodgett was a 19th-century American art collector and civic leader who played a key role in establishing New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
-
B.
Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
-
C.
Ban Johnson
Ban Johnson was an influential early 20th-century baseball executive who played a key role in establishing the American League as a major league rival to the National League.
-
D.
Wallace H. White Jr.
Wallace H. White Jr. was an American Republican politician from Maine who served as a U.S. Senator and held the position of Senate Majority Leader in the mid-20th century.
-
E.
Ralph Riggs
Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
- 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_69a2527757ec819090b8becb2cf1a862 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2582eb6408190beb38213c7d7d968 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a67eec3dfc8190bacde41a21cbf219 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a67f6615188190ad526ba0875209a9 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a6808069e08190bc6df238c91d24c4 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:32 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.