Triple

T6272090
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film) E140559 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Gary Barber
Gary Barber is a South African-born American film producer and studio executive best known as the former CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and co-founder of Spyglass Entertainment.
E580342 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: Gary Barber | Statement: [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film), producer, Gary Barber]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Barber
Context triple: [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film), producer, Gary Barber]
  • A. Calvin Jarrett
    Calvin Jarrett is a central character in the film "Ordinary People," depicted as a conflicted suburban father struggling to hold his family together after a tragic loss.
  • B. Scott Barnes
    Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
  • C. Art Jarrett
    Art Jarrett was an American bandleader, singer, and actor popular in the 1930s and 1940s big band and film era.
  • D. Brent Barry
    Brent Barry is a retired American professional basketball player and two-time NBA champion known for his sharpshooting, high basketball IQ, and victory in the 1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
  • E. Tim Weatherspoon
    Tim Weatherspoon is an American talent manager best known as the husband of singer and former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland.
  • 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: Gary Barber
Triple: [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film), producer, Gary Barber]
Generated description
Gary Barber is a South African-born American film producer and studio executive best known as the former CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and co-founder of Spyglass Entertainment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Barber
Target entity description: Gary Barber is a South African-born American film producer and studio executive best known as the former CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and co-founder of Spyglass Entertainment.
  • A. Calvin Jarrett
    Calvin Jarrett is a central character in the film "Ordinary People," depicted as a conflicted suburban father struggling to hold his family together after a tragic loss.
  • B. Scott Barnes
    Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
  • C. Art Jarrett
    Art Jarrett was an American bandleader, singer, and actor popular in the 1930s and 1940s big band and film era.
  • D. Brent Barry
    Brent Barry is a retired American professional basketball player and two-time NBA champion known for his sharpshooting, high basketball IQ, and victory in the 1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
  • E. Tim Weatherspoon
    Tim Weatherspoon is an American talent manager best known as the husband of singer and former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland.
  • 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_69c063bca5488190b9da3c037cfc7953 completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c2446ad060819094acd817ba5eadc9 completed March 24, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c4fb6bb9bc8190a29ae09221aa5464 completed March 26, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c4fc075dd881908230bb66d1445d5a completed March 26, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.