Triple
T4223871
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ralph Waite |
E94406
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ralph Waite |
E94406
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ralph Waite | Statement: [Ralph Waite, name, Ralph Waite]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Waite Context triple: [Ralph Waite, name, Ralph Waite]
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A.
Ralph Waite
chosen
Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
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B.
Louis D. Wilson
Louis D. Wilson was a 19th-century North Carolina politician and military officer after whom the city of Wilson, North Carolina, is named.
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C.
Russell Harlan
Russell Harlan was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous classic films, including "Witness for the Prosecution," "To Kill a Mockingbird," and "Red River."
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D.
Frank Fay
Frank Fay was an American stage and film actor and vaudeville comedian, noted as an early master of stand-up comedy and for his tumultuous marriage to actress Barbara Stanwyck.
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E.
William H. Daniels
William H. Daniels was an American cinematographer renowned for his long collaboration with Greta Garbo and his Academy Award-winning work on films such as "The Naked City."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69b3453700a08190ae88792e3dc63207 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b34e4bf6088190926b982039a12079 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5b77294208190a53d6950dbf36351 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:04 p.m.