Triple

T17640238
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Turn to the Right E429203 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Herschel Mayall
Herschel Mayall was an American stage and silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for character roles in numerous dramas and adventure films.
E1281075 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: Herschel Mayall | Statement: [Turn to the Right, starring, Herschel Mayall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herschel Mayall
Context triple: [Turn to the Right, starring, Herschel Mayall]
  • A. Bart Bok
    Bart Bok was a Dutch-American astronomer renowned for his work on the structure of the Milky Way and the study of dark Bok globules in interstellar space.
  • B. Milton Humason
    Milton Humason was an American astronomer who, despite lacking formal education, became a key collaborator of Edwin Hubble and made crucial spectroscopic observations that helped establish the evidence for the expanding universe.
  • C. George Ellery Hale
    George Ellery Hale was an influential American solar astronomer and observatory builder who pioneered modern astrophysics and led the creation of several of the world’s largest telescopes.
  • D. Will M. Ritchey
    Will M. Ritchey was an early 20th-century American screenwriter active during the silent film era.
  • E. A. S. Abell
    A. S. Abell was an American publisher best known as the founder of the Baltimore Sun newspaper.
  • 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: Herschel Mayall
Triple: [Turn to the Right, starring, Herschel Mayall]
Generated description
Herschel Mayall was an American stage and silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for character roles in numerous dramas and adventure films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herschel Mayall
Target entity description: Herschel Mayall was an American stage and silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for character roles in numerous dramas and adventure films.
  • A. Bart Bok
    Bart Bok was a Dutch-American astronomer renowned for his work on the structure of the Milky Way and the study of dark Bok globules in interstellar space.
  • B. Milton Humason
    Milton Humason was an American astronomer who, despite lacking formal education, became a key collaborator of Edwin Hubble and made crucial spectroscopic observations that helped establish the evidence for the expanding universe.
  • C. George Ellery Hale
    George Ellery Hale was an influential American solar astronomer and observatory builder who pioneered modern astrophysics and led the creation of several of the world’s largest telescopes.
  • D. Will M. Ritchey
    Will M. Ritchey was an early 20th-century American screenwriter active during the silent film era.
  • E. A. S. Abell
    A. S. Abell was an American publisher best known as the founder of the Baltimore Sun newspaper.
  • 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_69d889e2c2608190b762e76d9b2262f1 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46de50bf481909e938613b38f0202 completed April 19, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02164ec88c8190a90e2dc06cfc3709 completed May 11, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0217ca2ec881908573b0423c3610f7 completed May 11, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0218636e048190a48bc7f066c7bee1 completed May 11, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 6:02 a.m.