Triple

T3837381
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guiding Light E91165 entity
Predicate notableCastMember P7010 FINISHED
Object Michael Zaslow
Michael Zaslow was an American actor best known for his long-running roles on daytime soap operas, particularly as complex, often villainous characters.
 E469157 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: Michael Zaslow | Statement: [Guiding Light, notableCastMember, Michael Zaslow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Zaslow
Context triple: [Guiding Light, notableCastMember, Michael Zaslow]
  • A. Jeffrey Zaslow
    Jeffrey Zaslow was an American author and journalist best known for co-authoring inspirational bestsellers such as "The Last Lecture" and other notable nonfiction works.
  • B. Michael Rachmil
    Michael Rachmil is a film producer best known for his work on the 1987 romantic comedy "Roxanne" starring Steve Martin.
  • C. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • D. Michael Gelman
    Michael Gelman is a longtime American television producer best known for his work shaping and overseeing the daytime talk show "Live!" through its various host pairings.
  • E. Michael Starobin
    Michael Starobin is a Tony Award–winning American orchestrator and arranger known for his work on numerous Broadway musicals.
  • 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: Michael Zaslow
Triple: [Guiding Light, notableCastMember, Michael Zaslow]
Generated description
Michael Zaslow was an American actor best known for his long-running roles on daytime soap operas, particularly as complex, often villainous characters.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Zaslow
Target entity description: Michael Zaslow was an American actor best known for his long-running roles on daytime soap operas, particularly as complex, often villainous characters.
  • A. Jeffrey Zaslow
    Jeffrey Zaslow was an American author and journalist best known for co-authoring inspirational bestsellers such as "The Last Lecture" and other notable nonfiction works.
  • B. Michael Rachmil
    Michael Rachmil is a film producer best known for his work on the 1987 romantic comedy "Roxanne" starring Steve Martin.
  • C. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • D. Michael Gelman
    Michael Gelman is a longtime American television producer best known for his work shaping and overseeing the daytime talk show "Live!" through its various host pairings.
  • E. Michael Starobin
    Michael Starobin is a Tony Award–winning American orchestrator and arranger known for his work on numerous Broadway musicals.
  • 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_69aed960b538819096561c8ed448dec9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb9d11f081909fc51e84657ec7f1 completed March 9, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be4379623c8190856b03238e3ef0dd completed March 21, 2026, 7:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be456d92d48190934a695b1aefe0fd completed March 21, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be461311ec8190b39c0275640240d9 completed March 21, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:18 p.m.