Triple
T5159796
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Intruder in the Dust |
E116407
|
entity |
| Predicate | castMember |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Will Geer
Will Geer was an American actor best known for his role as Grandpa Zebulon Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
|
E497238
|
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: Will Geer | Statement: [Intruder in the Dust, castMember, Will Geer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Will Geer Context triple: [Intruder in the Dust, castMember, Will Geer]
-
A.
Joe Coburn
Joe Coburn was a 19th-century Irish-American bare-knuckle boxer who became one of the leading heavyweight fighters of his era.
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B.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
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C.
Donald Ogden Stewart
Donald Ogden Stewart was an American screenwriter, humorist, and member of the Algonquin Round Table, best known for his witty film adaptations in Hollywood’s classic era.
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D.
Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
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E.
Ben Mankiewicz
Ben Mankiewicz is an American television host and film critic best known as a longtime presenter and commentator on Turner Classic Movies (TCM).
- 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: Will Geer Triple: [Intruder in the Dust, castMember, Will Geer]
Generated description
Will Geer was an American actor best known for his role as Grandpa Zebulon Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Will Geer Target entity description: Will Geer was an American actor best known for his role as Grandpa Zebulon Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
-
A.
Joe Coburn
Joe Coburn was a 19th-century Irish-American bare-knuckle boxer who became one of the leading heavyweight fighters of his era.
-
B.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
-
C.
Donald Ogden Stewart
Donald Ogden Stewart was an American screenwriter, humorist, and member of the Algonquin Round Table, best known for his witty film adaptations in Hollywood’s classic era.
-
D.
Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
-
E.
Ben Mankiewicz
Ben Mankiewicz is an American television host and film critic best known as a longtime presenter and commentator on Turner Classic Movies (TCM).
- 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_69bd445edb3881909b93b34d260717fc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd790613bc819084765cd4ea648dc9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bed01ce48081908813348b762bf1b0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bed08b4acc819096e7fd2fd9dbc73a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bed103a1088190abca6e7d1fbd9c2b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.