Triple

T4013633
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Pullman E90703 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object William James Pullman
William James Pullman is an American actor best known for his versatile film and television roles, including playing the U.S. president in the blockbuster movie "Independence Day."
 E409862 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: William James Pullman | Statement: [Bill Pullman, birthName, William James Pullman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William James Pullman
Context triple: [Bill Pullman, birthName, William James Pullman]
  • A. Michael York
    Michael York is an English actor known for his roles in films such as "Cabaret," "Logan's Run," and the "Austin Powers" series.
  • B. George Norton
    George Norton was a British colonial-era lawyer and educator best known for establishing Presidency College in Madras, one of India’s earliest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning.
  • C. Bruce Greenwood
    Bruce Greenwood is a Canadian actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including prominent performances in projects like "Star Trek," "Thirteen Days," and numerous acclaimed dramas.
  • D. Stephen Norton
    Stephen Norton is a mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of finite groups and the Monster group in particular.
  • E. Michael Ramsey
    Michael Ramsey was the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury, a prominent 20th-century Anglican church leader and theologian known for his ecumenical work and spiritual writings.
  • 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: William James Pullman
Triple: [Bill Pullman, birthName, William James Pullman]
Generated description
William James Pullman is an American actor best known for his versatile film and television roles, including playing the U.S. president in the blockbuster movie "Independence Day."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William James Pullman
Target entity description: William James Pullman is an American actor best known for his versatile film and television roles, including playing the U.S. president in the blockbuster movie "Independence Day."
  • A. Michael York
    Michael York is an English actor known for his roles in films such as "Cabaret," "Logan's Run," and the "Austin Powers" series.
  • B. George Norton
    George Norton was a British colonial-era lawyer and educator best known for establishing Presidency College in Madras, one of India’s earliest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning.
  • C. Bruce Greenwood
    Bruce Greenwood is a Canadian actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including prominent performances in projects like "Star Trek," "Thirteen Days," and numerous acclaimed dramas.
  • D. Stephen Norton
    Stephen Norton is a mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of finite groups and the Monster group in particular.
  • E. Michael Ramsey
    Michael Ramsey was the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury, a prominent 20th-century Anglican church leader and theologian known for his ecumenical work and spiritual writings.
  • 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_69aed95e44088190aff7d90a151b1b20 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa8ad6348190b71feaf8c18c90c2 completed March 9, 2026, 4:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b562922a8c8190b4090f734c11cebb completed March 14, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5633103e081909dbe7a7e54877343 completed March 14, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b563eca17c81908deff0d361a7be87 completed March 14, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:35 p.m.