Triple

T3011985
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject This Is Us E82242 entity
Predicate mainCastMember P5563 FINISHED
Object Chris Sullivan
Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
E317655 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: Chris Sullivan | Statement: [This Is Us, mainCastMember, Chris Sullivan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Sullivan
Context triple: [This Is Us, mainCastMember, Chris Sullivan]
  • A. Andrew J. Feustel
    Andrew J. Feustel is a NASA astronaut and geophysicist known for multiple Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions, including servicing work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
  • B. Michael J. Massimino
    Michael J. Massimino is a former NASA astronaut and engineer best known for his space shuttle missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope and for later appearing as himself on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory."
  • C. Victor Glover
    Victor Glover is a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain known for his role as pilot on SpaceX Crew-1 and as the first Black astronaut to live on the International Space Station for an extended stay.
  • D. Matt Mason
    Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
  • E. Douglas Hurley
    Douglas Hurley is a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel and NASA astronaut best known for piloting the final Space Shuttle mission STS-135 and later commanding SpaceX’s first crewed flight, Demo-2.
  • 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: Chris Sullivan
Triple: [This Is Us, mainCastMember, Chris Sullivan]
Generated description
Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Sullivan
Target entity description: Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
  • A. Andrew J. Feustel
    Andrew J. Feustel is a NASA astronaut and geophysicist known for multiple Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions, including servicing work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
  • B. Michael J. Massimino
    Michael J. Massimino is a former NASA astronaut and engineer best known for his space shuttle missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope and for later appearing as himself on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory."
  • C. Victor Glover
    Victor Glover is a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain known for his role as pilot on SpaceX Crew-1 and as the first Black astronaut to live on the International Space Station for an extended stay.
  • D. Matt Mason
    Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
  • E. Douglas Hurley
    Douglas Hurley is a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel and NASA astronaut best known for piloting the final Space Shuttle mission STS-135 and later commanding SpaceX’s first crewed flight, Demo-2.
  • 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_69ad8b1eb53481908c39bbcd1ec104b2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a66c334819082d1d320c48eca1b completed March 8, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e6410e481909753bef34e053363 completed March 11, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b12f324fdc8190a279a773ef32ed01 completed March 11, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1c641f3308190912252e5d5e4f843 completed March 11, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.