Triple

T6019035
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southland E134017 entity
Predicate mainCastMember P5563 FINISHED
Object Ben McKenzie
Ben McKenzie is an American actor best known for his leading roles on the television series The O.C. and Gotham.
E562138 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: Ben McKenzie | Statement: [Southland, mainCastMember, Ben McKenzie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben McKenzie
Context triple: [Southland, mainCastMember, Ben McKenzie]
  • A. Alan Ritchson
    Alan Ritchson is an American actor, model, and filmmaker best known for roles in projects like "Reacher," "Blue Mountain State," and the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" films.
  • B. Hartley Sawyer
    Hartley Sawyer is an American actor best known for playing Ralph Dibny, the Elongated Man, on the television series "The Flash."
  • C. Ethan Embry
    Ethan Embry is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s films such as "Empire Records," "Can't Hardly Wait," and various television series.
  • D. Tyler Hoechlin
    Tyler Hoechlin is an American actor best known for roles such as Derek Hale on "Teen Wolf" and Superman/Clark Kent in the Arrowverse series.
  • E. Taylor Kinney
    Taylor Kinney is an American actor and model best known for his role as Lieutenant Kelly Severide on the television series "Chicago Fire."
  • 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: Ben McKenzie
Triple: [Southland, mainCastMember, Ben McKenzie]
Generated description
Ben McKenzie is an American actor best known for his leading roles on the television series The O.C. and Gotham.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben McKenzie
Target entity description: Ben McKenzie is an American actor best known for his leading roles on the television series The O.C. and Gotham.
  • A. Alan Ritchson
    Alan Ritchson is an American actor, model, and filmmaker best known for roles in projects like "Reacher," "Blue Mountain State," and the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" films.
  • B. Hartley Sawyer
    Hartley Sawyer is an American actor best known for playing Ralph Dibny, the Elongated Man, on the television series "The Flash."
  • C. Ethan Embry
    Ethan Embry is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s films such as "Empire Records," "Can't Hardly Wait," and various television series.
  • D. Tyler Hoechlin
    Tyler Hoechlin is an American actor best known for roles such as Derek Hale on "Teen Wolf" and Superman/Clark Kent in the Arrowverse series.
  • E. Taylor Kinney
    Taylor Kinney is an American actor and model best known for his role as Lieutenant Kelly Severide on the television series "Chicago Fire."
  • 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_69c008742a5c8190b9cb9c2787a3d8b3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04f8589d0819089ae7840461640f6 completed March 22, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c108be2170819084b4b940e52b0185 completed March 23, 2026, 9:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c10abc9aa08190acf1ced6a8be322e completed March 23, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c10b5c118c8190aaf5461c40472022 completed March 23, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:07 p.m.