Triple

T2120168
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lilies of the Field E43901 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier was a groundbreaking Bahamian-American actor, director, and activist who became the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor and helped transform the portrayal of African Americans in Hollywood.
E235442 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: Sidney Poitier | Statement: [Lilies of the Field, starring, Sidney Poitier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Poitier
Context triple: [Lilies of the Field, starring, Sidney Poitier]
  • A. Louis Gossett Jr.
    Louis Gossett Jr. was an acclaimed American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role in the miniseries "Roots" and his Oscar-winning performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman."
  • B. Karl Malden
    Karl Malden was an American actor known for his Oscar-winning performance in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and his role in the television series "The Streets of San Francisco."
  • C. Denzel Washington
    Denzel Washington is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker known for his powerful performances in films such as "Training Day," "Malcolm X," and "Glory."
  • D. Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley is an acclaimed British actor renowned for his Academy Award–winning portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi and a wide range of roles across film, television, and stage.
  • E. Omar Sharif
    Omar Sharif was an acclaimed Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in classic films such as "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago."
  • 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: Sidney Poitier
Triple: [Lilies of the Field, starring, Sidney Poitier]
Generated description
Sidney Poitier was a groundbreaking Bahamian-American actor, director, and activist who became the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor and helped transform the portrayal of African Americans in Hollywood.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Poitier
Target entity description: Sidney Poitier was a groundbreaking Bahamian-American actor, director, and activist who became the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor and helped transform the portrayal of African Americans in Hollywood.
  • A. Louis Gossett Jr.
    Louis Gossett Jr. was an acclaimed American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role in the miniseries "Roots" and his Oscar-winning performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman."
  • B. Karl Malden
    Karl Malden was an American actor known for his Oscar-winning performance in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and his role in the television series "The Streets of San Francisco."
  • C. Denzel Washington
    Denzel Washington is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker known for his powerful performances in films such as "Training Day," "Malcolm X," and "Glory."
  • D. Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley is an acclaimed British actor renowned for his Academy Award–winning portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi and a wide range of roles across film, television, and stage.
  • E. Omar Sharif
    Omar Sharif was an acclaimed Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in classic films such as "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago."
  • 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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb32efb48190bcb99f30787a3a55 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae307c63688190905c6d24743f9117 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae30f9d0448190a0b3251676d9825d completed March 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae316491c88190a9aa5ef47766b1f8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.