Triple
T6520466
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 3rd Rock from the Sun |
E148365
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterPlayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dick Solomon – John Lithgow |
E371113
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Dick Solomon – John Lithgow | Statement: [3rd Rock from the Sun, characterPlayedBy, Dick Solomon – John Lithgow]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dick Solomon – John Lithgow Context triple: [3rd Rock from the Sun, characterPlayedBy, Dick Solomon – John Lithgow]
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A.
Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun
chosen
Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun is the bumbling, overconfident High Commander of a group of aliens posing as a human family while he awkwardly navigates life as a physics professor on Earth.
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B.
Ian Lithgow
Ian Lithgow is an American actor and psychotherapist best known for his recurring role as Leon on the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun."
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C.
John Lithgow
John Lithgow is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, known for roles ranging from the sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" to dramatic turns in works like "The Crown" and "Dexter."
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D.
John Langer
John Langer is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Langer.
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E.
Roger Wilson
Roger Wilson is a character who appears alongside Roger Chillingworth in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel "The Scarlet Letter."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c687e68e748190baceb9298f32d3ed |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6ad92c624819086dbb12b4f6b78d3 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6d51da9148190a82ff0885fd6548d |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:45 p.m.