Triple

T20882921
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Family Affair E514197 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Bill Davis
Bill Davis is the bachelor uncle and engineer who becomes the guardian of his orphaned nieces and nephew in the classic American sitcom "Family Affair."
 E1456962 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: Bill Davis | Statement: [Family Affair, mainCharacter, Bill Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bill Davis
Context triple: [Family Affair, mainCharacter, Bill Davis]
  • A. Bill Davis
    Bill Davis was a notable individual significant enough in his community or region to have the William G. Davis Trail named in his honor.
  • B. Roger Davis
    Roger Davis is a central character in the musical "Rent," a struggling filmmaker and former rock musician grappling with love, loss, and life in New York City's East Village during the AIDS crisis.
  • C. Roger Davis
    Roger Davis is an American actor best known for his roles on the television series "Dark Shadows" and "Alias Smith and Jones."
  • D. Bob Davis
    Bob Davis is a former American football player best known for his role as a quarterback with the World Football League’s Florida Blazers in the 1970s.
  • E. Gordon Davis
    Gordon Davis is a pseudonym used by E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
  • 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: Bill Davis
Triple: [Family Affair, mainCharacter, Bill Davis]
Generated description
Bill Davis is the bachelor uncle and engineer who becomes the guardian of his orphaned nieces and nephew in the classic American sitcom "Family Affair."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bill Davis
Target entity description: Bill Davis is the bachelor uncle and engineer who becomes the guardian of his orphaned nieces and nephew in the classic American sitcom "Family Affair."
  • A. Bill Davis
    Bill Davis was a notable individual significant enough in his community or region to have the William G. Davis Trail named in his honor.
  • B. Roger Davis
    Roger Davis is a central character in the musical "Rent," a struggling filmmaker and former rock musician grappling with love, loss, and life in New York City's East Village during the AIDS crisis.
  • C. Roger Davis
    Roger Davis is an American actor best known for his roles on the television series "Dark Shadows" and "Alias Smith and Jones."
  • D. Bob Davis
    Bob Davis is a former American football player best known for his role as a quarterback with the World Football League’s Florida Blazers in the 1970s.
  • E. Gordon Davis
    Gordon Davis is a pseudonym used by E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
  • 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_69e0b4f733f081908a401c0b7beb0b9f completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c67b03088190be7cbcde8c59509a completed April 21, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0918c5509c8190b2bd57c11231c6e4 completed May 17, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a091a37460481908f7c01b3402deb4d completed May 17, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a091a8de35881909d513527b6f32e0f completed May 17, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:46 p.m.