Triple

T3564568
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starsky & Hutch E75413 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object John O'Brien
John O'Brien is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 2004 film adaptation of the classic television series "Starsky & Hutch."
E407714 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: John O'Brien | Statement: [Starsky & Hutch, screenwriter, John O'Brien]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John O'Brien
Context triple: [Starsky & Hutch, screenwriter, John O'Brien]
  • A. Ambrose O’Brien
    Ambrose O’Brien was a Canadian sports executive and entrepreneur best known for helping to establish professional ice hockey leagues that were precursors to the modern NHL.
  • B. John Carroll O’Connor
    John Carroll O’Connor was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Archie Bunker on the groundbreaking television sitcom "All in the Family."
  • C. John Doherty
    John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
  • D. Lyndon Sheehan
    Lyndon Sheehan is a New Zealand film producer known for his work on several notable local and international productions.
  • E. John O’Keefe
    John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
  • 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: John O'Brien
Triple: [Starsky & Hutch, screenwriter, John O'Brien]
Generated description
John O'Brien is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 2004 film adaptation of the classic television series "Starsky & Hutch."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John O'Brien
Target entity description: John O'Brien is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 2004 film adaptation of the classic television series "Starsky & Hutch."
  • A. Ambrose O’Brien
    Ambrose O’Brien was a Canadian sports executive and entrepreneur best known for helping to establish professional ice hockey leagues that were precursors to the modern NHL.
  • B. John Carroll O’Connor
    John Carroll O’Connor was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Archie Bunker on the groundbreaking television sitcom "All in the Family."
  • C. John Doherty
    John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
  • D. Lyndon Sheehan
    Lyndon Sheehan is a New Zealand film producer known for his work on several notable local and international productions.
  • E. John O’Keefe
    John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
  • 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_69ad85d512708190829c8b2d3a2ccfb8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc0a76c008190a2056b6d990776fe completed March 8, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b556076b34819097b15b60a91b5164 completed March 14, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b556efc2148190a66e732e09e4fc21 completed March 14, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5575de0e88190843f1fcbc12c9dd5 completed March 14, 2026, 12:41 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.