Triple

T1928368
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Maltese Falcon (1941 film) E40883 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr. was an American character actor best known for his portrayals of nervous, hapless, or morally compromised men in classic film noir and crime movies.
E241574 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: Elisha Cook Jr. | Statement: [The Maltese Falcon (1941 film), starring, Elisha Cook Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elisha Cook Jr.
Context triple: [The Maltese Falcon (1941 film), starring, Elisha Cook Jr.]
  • A. Charles Bickford
    Charles Bickford was an American character actor known for his rugged screen presence and acclaimed supporting roles in numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Warren William
    Warren William was an American stage and film actor of the 1930s, best known for his suave, often morally ambiguous leading and supporting roles in Hollywood pre-Code dramas and mysteries.
  • C. Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery was an American actor best known for his gruff yet often lovable screen persona and his Academy Award–winning performance in the film "The Champ" (1931).
  • D. Lionel Barrymore
    Lionel Barrymore was an American actor and director best known for his prolific film career in the early 20th century, including his iconic role as Mr. Potter in "It's a Wonderful Life."
  • E. Max Carey
    Max Carey was a star center fielder and prolific base stealer in early 20th-century Major League Baseball, best known for his long tenure with the Pittsburgh Pirates and induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • 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: Elisha Cook Jr.
Triple: [The Maltese Falcon (1941 film), starring, Elisha Cook Jr.]
Generated description
Elisha Cook Jr. was an American character actor best known for his portrayals of nervous, hapless, or morally compromised men in classic film noir and crime movies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elisha Cook Jr.
Target entity description: Elisha Cook Jr. was an American character actor best known for his portrayals of nervous, hapless, or morally compromised men in classic film noir and crime movies.
  • A. Charles Bickford
    Charles Bickford was an American character actor known for his rugged screen presence and acclaimed supporting roles in numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Warren William
    Warren William was an American stage and film actor of the 1930s, best known for his suave, often morally ambiguous leading and supporting roles in Hollywood pre-Code dramas and mysteries.
  • C. Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery was an American actor best known for his gruff yet often lovable screen persona and his Academy Award–winning performance in the film "The Champ" (1931).
  • D. Lionel Barrymore
    Lionel Barrymore was an American actor and director best known for his prolific film career in the early 20th century, including his iconic role as Mr. Potter in "It's a Wonderful Life."
  • E. Max Carey
    Max Carey was a star center fielder and prolific base stealer in early 20th-century Major League Baseball, best known for his long tenure with the Pittsburgh Pirates and induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • 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_69a8864711648190b07bed24ed76258e completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb26593308190835863b760449d04 completed March 7, 2026, 5:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae5d81d0908190b2e1780a79a3def8 completed March 9, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae5e027ea48190a052556d43c39f73 completed March 9, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae5ea4edcc81908829e4bd64ce0aea completed March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.