Triple

T4084511
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kevin McKidd E87556 entity
Predicate knownForRole P15464 FINISHED
Object Dan Vasser in Journeyman
Dan Vasser in *Journeyman* is the time-traveling San Francisco newspaper reporter protagonist of the 2007 science fiction television series.
 E410161 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: Dan Vasser in Journeyman | Statement: [Kevin McKidd, knownForRole, Dan Vasser in Journeyman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dan Vasser in Journeyman
Context triple: [Kevin McKidd, knownForRole, Dan Vasser in Journeyman]
  • A. Lester Freamon
    Lester Freamon is a meticulous, soft-spoken detective in the TV series "The Wire," renowned for his patience, investigative brilliance, and skill at unraveling complex financial and wiretap cases.
  • B. Jack Vest
    Jack Vest was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl II.
  • C. Jon DeVaan
    Jon DeVaan is a longtime Microsoft engineering leader known for his key roles in developing and managing core Windows and Office technologies.
  • D. Vic Perrin
    Vic Perrin was an American character actor and voice actor best known for his prolific work in radio, television, and animation, including serving as the original Control Voice on the science fiction series "The Outer Limits."
  • E. Richie DiMaso
    Richie DiMaso is an ambitious and volatile FBI agent in the film "American Hustle" who drives the high-stakes sting operation at the story’s center.
  • 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: Dan Vasser in Journeyman
Triple: [Kevin McKidd, knownForRole, Dan Vasser in Journeyman]
Generated description
Dan Vasser in *Journeyman* is the time-traveling San Francisco newspaper reporter protagonist of the 2007 science fiction television series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dan Vasser in Journeyman
Target entity description: Dan Vasser in *Journeyman* is the time-traveling San Francisco newspaper reporter protagonist of the 2007 science fiction television series.
  • A. Lester Freamon
    Lester Freamon is a meticulous, soft-spoken detective in the TV series "The Wire," renowned for his patience, investigative brilliance, and skill at unraveling complex financial and wiretap cases.
  • B. Jack Vest
    Jack Vest was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl II.
  • C. Jon DeVaan
    Jon DeVaan is a longtime Microsoft engineering leader known for his key roles in developing and managing core Windows and Office technologies.
  • D. Vic Perrin
    Vic Perrin was an American character actor and voice actor best known for his prolific work in radio, television, and animation, including serving as the original Control Voice on the science fiction series "The Outer Limits."
  • E. Richie DiMaso
    Richie DiMaso is an ambitious and volatile FBI agent in the film "American Hustle" who drives the high-stakes sting operation at the story’s center.
  • 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_69aed9435cf48190ad1da737c962d19d completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefc7a4b488190ab466e2c50329ab3 completed March 9, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b562c9760c8190a9292eb1cea55ab2 completed March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b563b6b9a48190a7b271fd6873e59f completed March 14, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5641e09d08190bf83c9a730e1bf34 completed March 14, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:39 p.m.