Triple
T3342041
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ally McBeal |
E70280
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Courtney Thorne-Smith
Courtney Thorne-Smith is an American actress best known for her television roles in series such as Melrose Place, Ally McBeal, and According to Jim.
|
E450971
|
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: Courtney Thorne-Smith | Statement: [Ally McBeal, starring, Courtney Thorne-Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Courtney Thorne-Smith Context triple: [Ally McBeal, starring, Courtney Thorne-Smith]
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A.
Courtney Eaton
Courtney Eaton is an Australian actress and model best known for her roles in action and fantasy films such as "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Gods of Egypt."
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B.
Courtney Richards
Courtney Richards is the wife of renowned American sportscaster Jim Nantz and is known for her presence alongside him at public and sporting events.
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C.
Kimberlee Acquaro
Kimberlee Acquaro is an American filmmaker, journalist, and activist known for her documentaries and writing on social justice, gender, and human rights issues.
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D.
Allison Shearmur
Allison Shearmur was an American film producer known for her work on major franchises including Star Wars, The Hunger Games, and several Disney live-action adaptations.
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E.
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed was an American actress and model known for her roles in 1960s and 1970s films and television.
- 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: Courtney Thorne-Smith Triple: [Ally McBeal, starring, Courtney Thorne-Smith]
Generated description
Courtney Thorne-Smith is an American actress best known for her television roles in series such as Melrose Place, Ally McBeal, and According to Jim.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Courtney Thorne-Smith Target entity description: Courtney Thorne-Smith is an American actress best known for her television roles in series such as Melrose Place, Ally McBeal, and According to Jim.
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A.
Courtney Eaton
Courtney Eaton is an Australian actress and model best known for her roles in action and fantasy films such as "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Gods of Egypt."
-
B.
Courtney Richards
Courtney Richards is the wife of renowned American sportscaster Jim Nantz and is known for her presence alongside him at public and sporting events.
-
C.
Kimberlee Acquaro
Kimberlee Acquaro is an American filmmaker, journalist, and activist known for her documentaries and writing on social justice, gender, and human rights issues.
-
D.
Allison Shearmur
Allison Shearmur was an American film producer known for her work on major franchises including Star Wars, The Hunger Games, and several Disney live-action adaptations.
-
E.
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed was an American actress and model known for her roles in 1960s and 1970s films and television.
- 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb1ee711481909c0d921f1b5b8562 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdacbe49ac81908f014539a1147a4f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 8:23 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdb31f41248190977721cc67040df7 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdb37017d081908d33528dc0d98fff |
completed | March 20, 2026, 8:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.