Triple

T7560549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Color of Friendship E178781 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly is an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Alias," the film "Men of Honor," and for voicing Martian Manhunter in various DC Comics adaptations.
E677618 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: Carl Lumbly | Statement: [The Color of Friendship, castMember, Carl Lumbly]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Lumbly
Context triple: [The Color of Friendship, castMember, Carl Lumbly]
  • A. Robert Joy
    Robert Joy is a Canadian actor best known for his character roles in film and television, including his work on the crime drama series CSI: NY.
  • B. Paul Winfield
    Paul Winfield was an American actor known for his powerful performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in works like "Sounder" and "The Terminator."
  • C. Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
  • D. Lloyd Richards
    Lloyd Richards was a prominent Canadian-American theatre director and educator best known for championing African-American playwrights, including directing the original Broadway production of August Wilson’s "Fences."
  • E. Lloyd Richards
    Lloyd Richards is a character in the classic film and play "All About Eve," depicted as a talented and ambitious playwright closely involved in the theatrical world surrounding Margo Channing.
  • 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: Carl Lumbly
Triple: [The Color of Friendship, castMember, Carl Lumbly]
Generated description
Carl Lumbly is an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Alias," the film "Men of Honor," and for voicing Martian Manhunter in various DC Comics adaptations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Lumbly
Target entity description: Carl Lumbly is an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Alias," the film "Men of Honor," and for voicing Martian Manhunter in various DC Comics adaptations.
  • A. Robert Joy
    Robert Joy is a Canadian actor best known for his character roles in film and television, including his work on the crime drama series CSI: NY.
  • B. Paul Winfield
    Paul Winfield was an American actor known for his powerful performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in works like "Sounder" and "The Terminator."
  • C. Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
  • D. Lloyd Richards
    Lloyd Richards was a prominent Canadian-American theatre director and educator best known for championing African-American playwrights, including directing the original Broadway production of August Wilson’s "Fences."
  • E. Lloyd Richards
    Lloyd Richards is a character in the classic film and play "All About Eve," depicted as a talented and ambitious playwright closely involved in the theatrical world surrounding Margo Channing.
  • 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_69c69f2f80288190b95cceb4da92ab2b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f8dd96488190b4cca25ae8f7f95c completed March 27, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c870780d24819095196cd3a22bec5a completed March 29, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8725e42a481909bf442987fca3a8c completed March 29, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c872f89ff08190809d476ae6809488 completed March 29, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:50 p.m.