Triple
T17025839
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pedicab Driver |
E413060
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richard Ng
Richard Ng was a popular Hong Kong actor and comedian best known for his roles in 1970s–1990s Cantonese comedies and action films.
|
E1266233
|
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 Ng | Statement: [Pedicab Driver, starring, Richard Ng]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Ng Context triple: [Pedicab Driver, starring, Richard Ng]
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A.
Richard Wong
Richard Wong is a cinematographer and filmmaker known for his work on feature films such as "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan."
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B.
Carl Ng
Carl Ng is a Hong Kong actor known for his roles in action and crime films, including a prominent part in the martial arts movie "The Man with the Iron Fists 2."
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C.
Stephen Wong
Stephen Wong is a technology entrepreneur best known as a founder of the software company Embarcadero Technologies.
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D.
Konrad Ng
Konrad Ng is a Canadian-American scholar and former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, known also as the husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama’s half-sister.
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E.
Richard Cheng
Richard Cheng is a character in the "Crazy Rich Asians" universe, known as the wealthy, old-money uncle of Nick Young.
- 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 Ng Triple: [Pedicab Driver, starring, Richard Ng]
Generated description
Richard Ng was a popular Hong Kong actor and comedian best known for his roles in 1970s–1990s Cantonese comedies and action films.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Ng Target entity description: Richard Ng was a popular Hong Kong actor and comedian best known for his roles in 1970s–1990s Cantonese comedies and action films.
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A.
Richard Wong
Richard Wong is a cinematographer and filmmaker known for his work on feature films such as "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan."
-
B.
Carl Ng
Carl Ng is a Hong Kong actor known for his roles in action and crime films, including a prominent part in the martial arts movie "The Man with the Iron Fists 2."
-
C.
Stephen Wong
Stephen Wong is a technology entrepreneur best known as a founder of the software company Embarcadero Technologies.
-
D.
Konrad Ng
Konrad Ng is a Canadian-American scholar and former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, known also as the husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama’s half-sister.
-
E.
Richard Cheng
Richard Cheng is a character in the "Crazy Rich Asians" universe, known as the wealthy, old-money uncle of Nick Young.
- 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d5d46a5081908bc5681621dd8534 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a019fdc21148190b20c125773d8a181 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01a15d95d8819097287d678cb8dd59 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01a1c415dc8190ba8f7e2a8053917f |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.