Triple

T15949712
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Preacher E386782 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Sam Catlin
Sam Catlin is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on "Breaking Bad" and for co-creating the TV adaptation of the comic series "Preacher."
E1186115 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: Sam Catlin | Statement: [Preacher, creator, Sam Catlin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Catlin
Context triple: [Preacher, creator, Sam Catlin]
  • A. Max Nichols
    Max Nichols is an American film and music video director known for the romantic comedy "Two Night Stand" and as the son of acclaimed director Mike Nichols and writer Annabel Davis-Goff.
  • B. Samuel Shellabarger
    Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
  • C. Pierpont Mauler
    Pierpont Mauler is a powerful meatpacking magnate and symbolic capitalist figure in Bertolt Brecht’s play "Saint Joan of the Stockyards."
  • D. Charlie Richmond
    Charlie Richmond is an actor known for his role in Ken Loach’s 2019 British social-realist drama film "Sorry We Missed You."
  • E. John Gunter
    John Gunter was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Gunter, Texas, was named in his honor.
  • 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: Sam Catlin
Triple: [Preacher, creator, Sam Catlin]
Generated description
Sam Catlin is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on "Breaking Bad" and for co-creating the TV adaptation of the comic series "Preacher."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Catlin
Target entity description: Sam Catlin is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on "Breaking Bad" and for co-creating the TV adaptation of the comic series "Preacher."
  • A. Max Nichols
    Max Nichols is an American film and music video director known for the romantic comedy "Two Night Stand" and as the son of acclaimed director Mike Nichols and writer Annabel Davis-Goff.
  • B. Samuel Shellabarger
    Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
  • C. Pierpont Mauler
    Pierpont Mauler is a powerful meatpacking magnate and symbolic capitalist figure in Bertolt Brecht’s play "Saint Joan of the Stockyards."
  • D. Charlie Richmond
    Charlie Richmond is an actor known for his role in Ken Loach’s 2019 British social-realist drama film "Sorry We Missed You."
  • E. John Gunter
    John Gunter was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Gunter, Texas, was named in his honor.
  • 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_69d86da882448190a82ea962fe343b79 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e156d4c5008190a56ebf8c28f712dc completed April 16, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffbe76df6481909f8246099faa377a completed May 9, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffbf61b2ec81909c0f32613bb91a82 completed May 9, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffbfddd0348190baab794f613c71bf completed May 9, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m.