Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wait Until Dark E163723 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Mike Talman
Mike Talman is a con man who becomes entangled in a tense scheme involving a blind woman and hidden heroin in the thriller "Wait Until Dark."
E685535 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: Mike Talman | Statement: [Wait Until Dark, character, Mike Talman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike Talman
Context triple: [Wait Until Dark, character, Mike Talman]
  • A. Mike McNeil
    Mike McNeil is a software developer best known as the creator of the Sails.js Node.js web framework.
  • B. Jim Veltman
    Jim Veltman is a former Canadian professional lacrosse player renowned as one of the greatest leaders and transition players in National Lacrosse League history, particularly with the Toronto Rock.
  • C. Steve Judd
    Steve Judd is the aging, principled former lawman at the heart of the Western film "Ride the High Country," whose moral integrity drives the story’s central conflict.
  • D. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • E. Michael Potts
    Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
  • 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: Mike Talman
Triple: [Wait Until Dark, character, Mike Talman]
Generated description
Mike Talman is a con man who becomes entangled in a tense scheme involving a blind woman and hidden heroin in the thriller "Wait Until Dark."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike Talman
Target entity description: Mike Talman is a con man who becomes entangled in a tense scheme involving a blind woman and hidden heroin in the thriller "Wait Until Dark."
  • A. Mike McNeil
    Mike McNeil is a software developer best known as the creator of the Sails.js Node.js web framework.
  • B. Jim Veltman
    Jim Veltman is a former Canadian professional lacrosse player renowned as one of the greatest leaders and transition players in National Lacrosse League history, particularly with the Toronto Rock.
  • C. Steve Judd
    Steve Judd is the aging, principled former lawman at the heart of the Western film "Ride the High Country," whose moral integrity drives the story’s central conflict.
  • D. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • E. Michael Potts
    Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
  • 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_69c6885f598c8190b6b6495c59d8d962 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e24d5e8c8190b37e56107e6da8ab completed March 27, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8be0bdd2881909b5bea69765d696f completed March 29, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8bf487b7c819096c63772c8220341 completed March 29, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8bfadc0888190b8c350a55d004980 completed March 29, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:37 p.m.