Triple

T2308216
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Midnight Cowboy E51890 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ratso Rizzo
Ratso Rizzo is a sickly, streetwise con man in New York City, best known as one of the two tragic protagonists in the film "Midnight Cowboy."
E252838 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: Ratso Rizzo | Statement: [Midnight Cowboy, mainCharacter, Ratso Rizzo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ratso Rizzo
Context triple: [Midnight Cowboy, mainCharacter, Ratso Rizzo]
  • A. Jack Oaker
    Jack Oaker was the husband of silent film actress Belle Bennett, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
  • B. Rico Petrocelli
    Rico Petrocelli is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and third baseman best known for his long tenure with the Boston Red Sox, including multiple All-Star selections and a standout power-hitting season in 1969.
  • C. Bucky Harris
    Bucky Harris was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager and second baseman best known for leading the Washington Senators to the 1924 World Series championship as their young player-manager.
  • D. George Fisk
    George Fisk is a personal name shared by several individuals, most notably figures in American religious, academic, or public life.
  • E. Ray Danton
    Ray Danton was an American actor and director best known for his suave, often villainous roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • 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: Ratso Rizzo
Triple: [Midnight Cowboy, mainCharacter, Ratso Rizzo]
Generated description
Ratso Rizzo is a sickly, streetwise con man in New York City, best known as one of the two tragic protagonists in the film "Midnight Cowboy."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ratso Rizzo
Target entity description: Ratso Rizzo is a sickly, streetwise con man in New York City, best known as one of the two tragic protagonists in the film "Midnight Cowboy."
  • A. Jack Oaker
    Jack Oaker was the husband of silent film actress Belle Bennett, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
  • B. Rico Petrocelli
    Rico Petrocelli is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and third baseman best known for his long tenure with the Boston Red Sox, including multiple All-Star selections and a standout power-hitting season in 1969.
  • C. Bucky Harris
    Bucky Harris was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager and second baseman best known for leading the Washington Senators to the 1924 World Series championship as their young player-manager.
  • D. George Fisk
    George Fisk is a personal name shared by several individuals, most notably figures in American religious, academic, or public life.
  • E. Ray Danton
    Ray Danton was an American actor and director best known for his suave, often villainous roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • 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_69a88b0bb30c81908ded03b006d29387 completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc605cf808190a326e6c78e3f9166 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7f379bbc8190b085b82e2e16401e completed March 9, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae8005a5688190b3ef308b55d377e7 completed March 9, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae80c51b548190b44d6484b7644b1c completed March 9, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.