Triple

T1963840
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 12 Years a Slave E42644 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, often portraying complex, socially resonant characters.
 E218663 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: Alfre Woodard | Statement: [12 Years a Slave, starring, Alfre Woodard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alfre Woodard
Context triple: [12 Years a Slave, starring, Alfre Woodard]
  • A. Mary McDonnell
    Mary McDonnell is an American actress known for her acclaimed film and television roles, including her work in dramas and science fiction such as "Dances with Wolves" and "Battlestar Galactica."
  • B. Glenn Close
    Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
  • C. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • D. Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Dead Man Walking."
  • E. Viola Davis
    Viola Davis is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances across film, television, and theater, and for breaking barriers as one of the most awarded Black actresses in Hollywood history.
  • 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: Alfre Woodard
Triple: [12 Years a Slave, starring, Alfre Woodard]
Generated description
Alfre Woodard is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, often portraying complex, socially resonant characters.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alfre Woodard
Target entity description: Alfre Woodard is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, often portraying complex, socially resonant characters.
  • A. Mary McDonnell
    Mary McDonnell is an American actress known for her acclaimed film and television roles, including her work in dramas and science fiction such as "Dances with Wolves" and "Battlestar Galactica."
  • B. Glenn Close
    Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
  • C. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • D. Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Dead Man Walking."
  • E. Viola Davis
    Viola Davis is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances across film, television, and theater, and for breaking barriers as one of the most awarded Black actresses in Hollywood history.
  • 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_69a88711151c8190940b2572095059d7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3ada4148190ad830d4a3d7fd662 completed March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbd32eb88190a2069b6490b12e5d completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc5150e48190aa475798c790b767 completed March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd10a6a88190818976d709d81596 completed March 8, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.