Triple

T5042183
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Crime Wave E113569 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Steve Lacey
Steve Lacey is the protagonist of the 1954 film noir "Crime Wave," a reformed ex-convict struggling to escape his criminal past when former associates draw him back into a web of crime.
 E488552 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: Steve Lacey | Statement: [Crime Wave, character, Steve Lacey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steve Lacey
Context triple: [Crime Wave, character, Steve Lacey]
  • A. Marc Lacey
    Marc Lacey is an American journalist and editor best known for serving in senior leadership roles at The New York Times, including overseeing major news coverage and editorial operations.
  • B. Mike Eley
    Mike Eley is a British cinematographer known for his work on acclaimed films and television dramas.
  • C. Dominic Letts
    Dominic Letts is the son of British television producer, director, and writer Barry Letts.
  • D. Mark Shand
    Mark Shand was a British travel writer, conservationist, and adventurer best known for his work protecting Asian elephants and for being the brother of Queen Camilla.
  • E. Dan Bunting
    Dan Bunting is a video game developer best known for his leadership and design work on the Call of Duty series at Treyarch.
  • 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: Steve Lacey
Triple: [Crime Wave, character, Steve Lacey]
Generated description
Steve Lacey is the protagonist of the 1954 film noir "Crime Wave," a reformed ex-convict struggling to escape his criminal past when former associates draw him back into a web of crime.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steve Lacey
Target entity description: Steve Lacey is the protagonist of the 1954 film noir "Crime Wave," a reformed ex-convict struggling to escape his criminal past when former associates draw him back into a web of crime.
  • A. Marc Lacey
    Marc Lacey is an American journalist and editor best known for serving in senior leadership roles at The New York Times, including overseeing major news coverage and editorial operations.
  • B. Mike Eley
    Mike Eley is a British cinematographer known for his work on acclaimed films and television dramas.
  • C. Dominic Letts
    Dominic Letts is the son of British television producer, director, and writer Barry Letts.
  • D. Mark Shand
    Mark Shand was a British travel writer, conservationist, and adventurer best known for his work protecting Asian elephants and for being the brother of Queen Camilla.
  • E. Dan Bunting
    Dan Bunting is a video game developer best known for his leadership and design work on the Call of Duty series at Treyarch.
  • 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_69bd44384298819089c49e7c330ec7b8 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73df8f7481909a8b86c4ae69aab9 completed March 20, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9c8414288190bf53a40033aa70ea completed March 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9e5bc02c8190bcb1442439673706 completed March 21, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be9f0888cc8190bfed8337e15ca909 completed March 21, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:37 p.m.