Triple
T2459359
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film) |
E54494
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul Burke
Paul Burke was an American actor best known for his television roles in series like "Naked City" and "12 O'Clock High," as well as appearances in notable films of the 1960s.
|
E325778
|
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: Paul Burke | Statement: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film), starring, Paul Burke]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Burke Context triple: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film), starring, Paul Burke]
-
A.
Phil Burke
Phil Burke is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Mickey McGinnes on the television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
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B.
Don Burgess
Don Burgess is an American cinematographer best known for his Oscar-nominated work on the film "Forrest Gump" and his frequent collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis.
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C.
Michael Rogers
Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
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D.
Kevin McClory
Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
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E.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
- 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: Paul Burke Triple: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film), starring, Paul Burke]
Generated description
Paul Burke was an American actor best known for his television roles in series like "Naked City" and "12 O'Clock High," as well as appearances in notable films of the 1960s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Burke Target entity description: Paul Burke was an American actor best known for his television roles in series like "Naked City" and "12 O'Clock High," as well as appearances in notable films of the 1960s.
-
A.
Phil Burke
Phil Burke is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Mickey McGinnes on the television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
-
B.
Don Burgess
Don Burgess is an American cinematographer best known for his Oscar-nominated work on the film "Forrest Gump" and his frequent collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis.
-
C.
Michael Rogers
Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
-
D.
Kevin McClory
Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
-
E.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
- 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_69b1f84f2c5c819084c82bfbd6a3b6f0 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1fc11c7dc81908918697b2397b3ef |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b1fcb50fd08190831349b37ed86144 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.