Triple

T2458772
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Sopranos E54482 entity
Predicate starred P5563 FINISHED
Object Tony Sirico
Tony Sirico was an American actor best known for his portrayal of the fiercely loyal mobster Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri on the acclaimed television series *The Sopranos*.
E269488 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: Tony Sirico | Statement: [The Sopranos, starred, Tony Sirico]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Sirico
Context triple: [The Sopranos, starred, Tony Sirico]
  • A. Judd Hirsch
    Judd Hirsch is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role on the sitcom "Taxi" and his work in film, television, and theater over several decades.
  • B. John Lithgow
    John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
  • C. Danny Aiello
    Danny Aiello was an American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in films such as "Do the Right Thing," "Moonstruck," and "The Godfather Part II."
  • D. Danny DeVito
    Danny DeVito is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his distinctive stature, gravelly voice, and memorable roles in film and television spanning several decades.
  • E. Walter Matthau
    Walter Matthau was an American actor renowned for his gruff charm and comedic roles in films such as "The Odd Couple" and "The Bad News Bears."
  • 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: Tony Sirico
Triple: [The Sopranos, starred, Tony Sirico]
Generated description
Tony Sirico was an American actor best known for his portrayal of the fiercely loyal mobster Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri on the acclaimed television series *The Sopranos*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Sirico
Target entity description: Tony Sirico was an American actor best known for his portrayal of the fiercely loyal mobster Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri on the acclaimed television series *The Sopranos*.
  • A. Judd Hirsch
    Judd Hirsch is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role on the sitcom "Taxi" and his work in film, television, and theater over several decades.
  • B. John Lithgow
    John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
  • C. Danny Aiello
    Danny Aiello was an American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in films such as "Do the Right Thing," "Moonstruck," and "The Godfather Part II."
  • D. Danny DeVito
    Danny DeVito is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his distinctive stature, gravelly voice, and memorable roles in film and television spanning several decades.
  • E. Walter Matthau
    Walter Matthau was an American actor renowned for his gruff charm and comedic roles in films such as "The Odd Couple" and "The Bad News Bears."
  • 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_69ab49dee84c819096b50a0049c347ac completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd10a35f88190b102a2cb5c88146e completed March 7, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af179665d081909f9a761fa50c44e7 completed March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af185baf5c8190b8aa3dc672f2e1be completed March 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af18d8ab0881908ecd027080f96e0e completed March 9, 2026, 7 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.