Triple
T362955
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Lord of the Rings film trilogy |
E7894
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCastMember |
P5563
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sean Astin
Sean Astin is an American actor best known for his role as Samwise Gamgee in the film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
|
E46055
|
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: Sean Astin | Statement: [The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, mainCastMember, Sean Astin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sean Astin Context triple: [The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, mainCastMember, Sean Astin]
-
A.
Casper Van Dien
Casper Van Dien is an American actor best known for his leading role as Johnny Rico in the science fiction film "Starship Troopers."
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B.
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor known for his character roles in films like "Saving Private Ryan," "Avatar," and the TV series "Friends."
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C.
Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton is an American actor best known for winning an Academy Award for his role in the film "Ordinary People" and for starring in the television series "Leverage."
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D.
Michael Beach
Michael Beach is an American actor known for his versatile supporting roles in film and television, including prominent appearances in dramas throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
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E.
Marc Tarpenning
Marc Tarpenning is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla, Inc.
- 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: Sean Astin Triple: [The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, mainCastMember, Sean Astin]
Generated description
Sean Astin is an American actor best known for his role as Samwise Gamgee in the film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sean Astin Target entity description: Sean Astin is an American actor best known for his role as Samwise Gamgee in the film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
-
A.
Casper Van Dien
Casper Van Dien is an American actor best known for his leading role as Johnny Rico in the science fiction film "Starship Troopers."
-
B.
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor known for his character roles in films like "Saving Private Ryan," "Avatar," and the TV series "Friends."
-
C.
Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton is an American actor best known for winning an Academy Award for his role in the film "Ordinary People" and for starring in the television series "Leverage."
-
D.
Michael Beach
Michael Beach is an American actor known for his versatile supporting roles in film and television, including prominent appearances in dramas throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
-
E.
Marc Tarpenning
Marc Tarpenning is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla, Inc.
- 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ee29ede0819095279af95b53e350 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3e86533a481909bab5f0b52114c6a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3e99fd210819099e83cd183a4daa7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3ea45c86c8190a6c215430601ad15 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.