Triple
T6271487
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Will & Grace |
E140543
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes
Jack McFarland is a flamboyant, eccentric, and lovable aspiring actor best known as one of the main comedic characters on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
|
E579238
|
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: Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes | Statement: [Will & Grace, portrayedBy, Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes Context triple: [Will & Grace, portrayedBy, Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes]
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A.
Chris MacFarland
Chris MacFarland is an NHL executive who serves as the general manager of the Colorado Avalanche, overseeing the team's hockey operations and roster decisions.
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B.
Jason Hayes
Jason Hayes is a video game composer best known for creating much of the iconic orchestral music for Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft.
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C.
Jack McHale
Jack McHale is a relatively obscure individual known primarily as a namesake referenced in records of notable bearers of the surname McHale.
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D.
Jack O'Callahan
Jack O'Callahan is an American former defenseman best known for being part of the "Miracle on Ice" U.S. team that won gold at the 1980 Winter Olympics before going on to play in the NHL.
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E.
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
- 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: Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes Triple: [Will & Grace, portrayedBy, Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes]
Generated description
Jack McFarland is a flamboyant, eccentric, and lovable aspiring actor best known as one of the main comedic characters on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack McFarland: Sean Hayes Target entity description: Jack McFarland is a flamboyant, eccentric, and lovable aspiring actor best known as one of the main comedic characters on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
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A.
Chris MacFarland
Chris MacFarland is an NHL executive who serves as the general manager of the Colorado Avalanche, overseeing the team's hockey operations and roster decisions.
-
B.
Jason Hayes
Jason Hayes is a video game composer best known for creating much of the iconic orchestral music for Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft.
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C.
Jack McHale
Jack McHale is a relatively obscure individual known primarily as a namesake referenced in records of notable bearers of the surname McHale.
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D.
Jack O'Callahan
Jack O'Callahan is an American former defenseman best known for being part of the "Miracle on Ice" U.S. team that won gold at the 1980 Winter Olympics before going on to play in the NHL.
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E.
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
- 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_69c008cabc4081909723e2547c9d6cc0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c063bb340c8190ab81b249cefa91ca |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c2446629248190945f0f4f4a103bbd |
completed | March 24, 2026, 7:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c246b507a08190ab5423c54e2b0eb5 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 8:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c2471ce99c8190af2305937dfacc9c |
completed | March 24, 2026, 8:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.