Triple

T1749237
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saving Private Ryan E38400 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Dennis Farina
Dennis Farina was an American actor and former Chicago police officer best known for his tough-guy roles in films like "Get Shorty" and on TV series such as "Law & Order."
E197270 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: Dennis Farina | Statement: [Saving Private Ryan, starring, Dennis Farina]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Farina
Context triple: [Saving Private Ryan, starring, Dennis Farina]
  • A. Dennis Franz
    Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his acclaimed portrayal of Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series "NYPD Blue."
  • B. Burt Young
    Burt Young was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Paulie Pennino, Rocky Balboa’s gruff but loyal friend, in the Rocky film series.
  • C. Fred Ward
    Fred Ward was an American character actor known for his rugged, everyman roles in films such as "Tremors," "The Right Stuff," and "Short Cuts."
  • D. Eric Roberts
    Eric Roberts is an American actor known for his prolific film and television career, including an iconic turn as the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie.
  • E. Matt Dillon
    Matt Dillon is an American actor known for his versatile performances in films ranging from 1980s teen dramas like "The Outsiders" to acclaimed roles in movies such as "Drugstore Cowboy" and "Crash."
  • 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: Dennis Farina
Triple: [Saving Private Ryan, starring, Dennis Farina]
Generated description
Dennis Farina was an American actor and former Chicago police officer best known for his tough-guy roles in films like "Get Shorty" and on TV series such as "Law & Order."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Farina
Target entity description: Dennis Farina was an American actor and former Chicago police officer best known for his tough-guy roles in films like "Get Shorty" and on TV series such as "Law & Order."
  • A. Dennis Franz
    Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his acclaimed portrayal of Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series "NYPD Blue."
  • B. Burt Young
    Burt Young was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Paulie Pennino, Rocky Balboa’s gruff but loyal friend, in the Rocky film series.
  • C. Fred Ward
    Fred Ward was an American character actor known for his rugged, everyman roles in films such as "Tremors," "The Right Stuff," and "Short Cuts."
  • D. Eric Roberts
    Eric Roberts is an American actor known for his prolific film and television career, including an iconic turn as the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie.
  • E. Matt Dillon
    Matt Dillon is an American actor known for his versatile performances in films ranging from 1980s teen dramas like "The Outsiders" to acclaimed roles in movies such as "Drugstore Cowboy" and "Crash."
  • 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_69a8862bdb2081908aefe831c8aa8017 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63ee4d2081909dfd6d3244228c56 completed March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada0e21e58819082943212bd725581 completed March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ada1a2fb9481909d9ed587921ca6b6 completed March 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ada4dfc9188190845a4e4490318d68 completed March 8, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.