Triple

T1597444
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Perfect Storm E34315 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object William Fichtner
William Fichtner is an American character actor known for his intense, often villainous or morally complex roles in films such as "Heat," "Armageddon," and "Black Hawk Down," as well as the TV series "Prison Break."
E184018 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: William Fichtner | Statement: [The Perfect Storm, starring, William Fichtner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fichtner
Context triple: [The Perfect Storm, starring, William Fichtner]
  • A. Luke Goss
    Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
  • B. Richard Gant
    Richard Gant is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, often portraying authoritative or tough-minded figures.
  • C. Tim Roth
    Tim Roth is an English actor known for his intense, often villainous roles in films such as "Reservoir Dogs," "Pulp Fiction," and "Rob Roy," as well as his collaborations with directors like Quentin Tarantino.
  • D. Ciarán Hinds
    Ciarán Hinds is an Irish actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, with notable roles in works such as "Rome," "There Will Be Blood," and "Game of Thrones."
  • E. Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn is an American actor known for his intense, rugged performances in films such as "The Right Stuff," "The Silence of the Lambs," and "Backdraft."
  • 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: William Fichtner
Triple: [The Perfect Storm, starring, William Fichtner]
Generated description
William Fichtner is an American character actor known for his intense, often villainous or morally complex roles in films such as "Heat," "Armageddon," and "Black Hawk Down," as well as the TV series "Prison Break."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fichtner
Target entity description: William Fichtner is an American character actor known for his intense, often villainous or morally complex roles in films such as "Heat," "Armageddon," and "Black Hawk Down," as well as the TV series "Prison Break."
  • A. Luke Goss
    Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
  • B. Richard Gant
    Richard Gant is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, often portraying authoritative or tough-minded figures.
  • C. Tim Roth
    Tim Roth is an English actor known for his intense, often villainous roles in films such as "Reservoir Dogs," "Pulp Fiction," and "Rob Roy," as well as his collaborations with directors like Quentin Tarantino.
  • D. Ciarán Hinds
    Ciarán Hinds is an Irish actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, with notable roles in works such as "Rome," "There Will Be Blood," and "Game of Thrones."
  • E. Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn is an American actor known for his intense, rugged performances in films such as "The Right Stuff," "The Silence of the Lambs," and "Backdraft."
  • 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9092f5f148190b987bc943e89e29c completed March 5, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad58c1d9ac819085e497b630a99d96 completed March 8, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad59f12e908190a1cec5f1fc4149d3 completed March 8, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad5a94c1488190a3853ffb8683d69c completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.