Triple

T20652184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mad About You E507523 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object James Whelan
James Whelan is a television writer known for his work on the sitcom "Mad About You."
E1443051 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: James Whelan | Statement: [Mad About You, writer, James Whelan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Whelan
Context triple: [Mad About You, writer, James Whelan]
  • A. John Whisenant
    John Whisenant is an American basketball coach best known for his successful tenure in the WNBA, where he led the Sacramento Monarchs and earned recognition as one of the league’s top defensive-minded coaches.
  • B. Jim O’Brien
    Jim O’Brien is the father of American actress Peri Gilpin, best known for her role as Roz Doyle on the television series "Frasier."
  • C. Jim O’Brien
    Jim O’Brien is a former American football placekicker best known for kicking the game-winning field goal for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V.
  • D. Thomas Whalen
    Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
  • E. Jim O'Brien
    Jim O'Brien was a British television and film director best known for his work on acclaimed BBC dramas in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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: James Whelan
Triple: [Mad About You, writer, James Whelan]
Generated description
James Whelan is a television writer known for his work on the sitcom "Mad About You."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Whelan
Target entity description: James Whelan is a television writer known for his work on the sitcom "Mad About You."
  • A. John Whisenant
    John Whisenant is an American basketball coach best known for his successful tenure in the WNBA, where he led the Sacramento Monarchs and earned recognition as one of the league’s top defensive-minded coaches.
  • B. Jim O’Brien
    Jim O’Brien is the father of American actress Peri Gilpin, best known for her role as Roz Doyle on the television series "Frasier."
  • C. Jim O’Brien
    Jim O’Brien is a former American football placekicker best known for kicking the game-winning field goal for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V.
  • D. Thomas Whalen
    Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
  • E. Jim O'Brien
    Jim O'Brien was a British television and film director best known for his work on acclaimed BBC dramas in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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_69e0b4bf58c081908e52a4500e03ff83 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6af22d6bc8190b9d6877aba5704eb completed April 20, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08c595b26081908cef5883fa97210a completed May 16, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08c6b3abf881909c9cb0e6ec85b84f completed May 16, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08c778429081909235b628ba07d574 completed May 16, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:43 a.m.