Triple

T440427
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Citizen Kane E10101 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Ray Collins
Ray Collins was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic films and radio, including his appearance in Orson Welles’s landmark film "Citizen Kane."
E108489 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: Ray Collins | Statement: [Citizen Kane, starring, Ray Collins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Collins
Context triple: [Citizen Kane, starring, Ray Collins]
  • A. Fred Mitchell
    Fred Mitchell was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Chicago Cubs during their 1918 pennant-winning season.
  • B. John Chancellor
    John Chancellor was a prominent American television journalist and news anchor best known for his long tenure as a leading figure in network evening news during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Geoff Bell
    Geoff Bell is a British character actor known for his tough-guy roles in films such as "Green Street," "The Business," and "Kingsman: The Secret Service."
  • D. Bill Carrigan
    Bill Carrigan was an American Major League Baseball catcher and manager best known for leading the Boston Red Sox to multiple World Series championships in the 1910s.
  • E. Robert Paul Smith
    Robert Paul Smith was an American author and playwright best known for his humorous novels and plays, including the work that inspired the romantic comedy "The Tender Trap."
  • 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: Ray Collins
Triple: [Citizen Kane, starring, Ray Collins]
Generated description
Ray Collins was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic films and radio, including his appearance in Orson Welles’s landmark film "Citizen Kane."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Collins
Target entity description: Ray Collins was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic films and radio, including his appearance in Orson Welles’s landmark film "Citizen Kane."
  • A. Fred Mitchell
    Fred Mitchell was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Chicago Cubs during their 1918 pennant-winning season.
  • B. John Chancellor
    John Chancellor was a prominent American television journalist and news anchor best known for his long tenure as a leading figure in network evening news during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Geoff Bell
    Geoff Bell is a British character actor known for his tough-guy roles in films such as "Green Street," "The Business," and "Kingsman: The Secret Service."
  • D. Bill Carrigan
    Bill Carrigan was an American Major League Baseball catcher and manager best known for leading the Boston Red Sox to multiple World Series championships in the 1910s.
  • E. Robert Paul Smith
    Robert Paul Smith was an American author and playwright best known for his humorous novels and plays, including the work that inspired the romantic comedy "The Tender Trap."
  • 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_69a2e8465ef481909655c681b01e2986 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef2af84881909635ebbbb3465b1b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf473e48819095390a5904429a9c completed March 4, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7d063fe8c81909a32afaf2798297f completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d0c6a14c81909d98c648aef4e87b completed March 4, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.