Triple

T3757543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The 'Burbs E82083 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Courtney Gains
Courtney Gains is an American character actor known for his offbeat and often unsettling roles in films such as "Children of the Corn," "Can't Buy Me Love," and numerous 1980s cult classics.
E463170 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 Gains | Statement: [The 'Burbs, starring, Courtney Gains]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Courtney Gains
Context triple: [The 'Burbs, starring, Courtney Gains]
  • A. Courtney Lemmon
    Courtney Lemmon is the daughter of acclaimed American actor Jack Lemmon and is known for her work as a jazz and blues singer.
  • B. Dana Gaier
    Dana Gaier is an American actress best known for voicing the character Edith in the animated film series "Despicable Me."
  • C. Veanne Cox
    Veanne Cox is an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre, film, and television, often recognized for her comedic and character roles.
  • D. Shanley Caswell
    Shanley Caswell is an American actress best known for her role as Andrea Perron in the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring."
  • E. Lindsay Edgecomb
    Lindsay Edgecomb is a popular high school student and the protagonist’s best friend in the teen drama film "Before I Fall."
  • 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 Gains
Triple: [The 'Burbs, starring, Courtney Gains]
Generated description
Courtney Gains is an American character actor known for his offbeat and often unsettling roles in films such as "Children of the Corn," "Can't Buy Me Love," and numerous 1980s cult classics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Courtney Gains
Target entity description: Courtney Gains is an American character actor known for his offbeat and often unsettling roles in films such as "Children of the Corn," "Can't Buy Me Love," and numerous 1980s cult classics.
  • A. Courtney Lemmon
    Courtney Lemmon is the daughter of acclaimed American actor Jack Lemmon and is known for her work as a jazz and blues singer.
  • B. Dana Gaier
    Dana Gaier is an American actress best known for voicing the character Edith in the animated film series "Despicable Me."
  • C. Veanne Cox
    Veanne Cox is an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre, film, and television, often recognized for her comedic and character roles.
  • D. Shanley Caswell
    Shanley Caswell is an American actress best known for her role as Andrea Perron in the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring."
  • E. Lindsay Edgecomb
    Lindsay Edgecomb is a popular high school student and the protagonist’s best friend in the teen drama film "Before I Fall."
  • 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_69ad8b1db40081908b61ffa6b78afd4d completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcbc04d348190b0e4a90d18bdd160 completed March 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be10079a408190ae09d3df55ead73c completed March 21, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be10cce8d0819093c9f1c721142e48 completed March 21, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be119987bc8190b0b0f75a2c07a60c completed March 21, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:35 p.m.