Triple

T20512942
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Seven Sweethearts E503608 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Lewis Howard
Lewis Howard was an American actor best known for his film roles in the 1930s and 1940s, including a leading part in the romantic comedy "Seven Sweethearts."
 E1435286 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: Lewis Howard | Statement: [Seven Sweethearts, starring, Lewis Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lewis Howard
Context triple: [Seven Sweethearts, starring, Lewis Howard]
  • A. Thomas Hopkins
    Thomas Hopkins is known primarily as the husband of Ann Hopkins, the plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court gender discrimination case Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins.
  • B. William Burr Howell
    William Burr Howell was an American banker and the father of Varina Howell Davis, the wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
  • C. Augustus Phillips
    Augustus Phillips was an early 20th-century American silent film actor best known for his role in the pioneering 1910 adaptation of "Frankenstein."
  • D. Horace White
    Horace White was an American journalist and editor known for his influential work at the Chicago Tribune and the New York Evening Post in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Joel King Goldsmith
    Joel King Goldsmith was an American composer best known for his work on science fiction television and film scores, including the Stargate franchise.
  • 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: Lewis Howard
Triple: [Seven Sweethearts, starring, Lewis Howard]
Generated description
Lewis Howard was an American actor best known for his film roles in the 1930s and 1940s, including a leading part in the romantic comedy "Seven Sweethearts."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lewis Howard
Target entity description: Lewis Howard was an American actor best known for his film roles in the 1930s and 1940s, including a leading part in the romantic comedy "Seven Sweethearts."
  • A. Thomas Hopkins
    Thomas Hopkins is known primarily as the husband of Ann Hopkins, the plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court gender discrimination case Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins.
  • B. William Burr Howell
    William Burr Howell was an American banker and the father of Varina Howell Davis, the wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
  • C. Augustus Phillips
    Augustus Phillips was an early 20th-century American silent film actor best known for his role in the pioneering 1910 adaptation of "Frankenstein."
  • D. Horace White
    Horace White was an American journalist and editor known for his influential work at the Chicago Tribune and the New York Evening Post in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Joel King Goldsmith
    Joel King Goldsmith was an American composer best known for his work on science fiction television and film scores, including the Stargate franchise.
  • 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_69e0b4b2aa788190ae9eb37c1d73b1f1 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e69dcd74c48190b050e25c20154c09 completed April 20, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a089d39473c819083117b5185918927 completed May 16, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a089e0f67d88190bfb9c6af21907ca8 completed May 16, 2026, 4:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a089e9a267c8190b60806eca6502acc completed May 16, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:36 a.m.