Triple

T8319831
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scatman Crothers E194801 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Crothers
Crothers is a surname most notably associated with Scatman Crothers, the American actor, musician, and voice artist known for roles in "The Shining" and various animated series.
E725836 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: Crothers | Statement: [Scatman Crothers, familyName, Crothers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crothers
Context triple: [Scatman Crothers, familyName, Crothers]
  • A. Crombie
    Crombie is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in politics, sports, and the arts.
  • B. Crouse
    Crouse is a surname most notably associated with American actress Lindsay Crouse and her family.
  • C. Laird-Clowes
    Laird-Clowes is the hyphenated surname of British musician and composer Nick Laird-Clowes, best known as the frontman of the band The Dream Academy.
  • D. Newell
    Newell is a surname most notably associated with Pete Newell, a Hall of Fame American basketball coach and influential figure in the sport’s development.
  • E. Inskeep & Bradford
    Inskeep & Bradford was an early 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable works of literature and history.
  • 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: Crothers
Triple: [Scatman Crothers, familyName, Crothers]
Generated description
Crothers is a surname most notably associated with Scatman Crothers, the American actor, musician, and voice artist known for roles in "The Shining" and various animated series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crothers
Target entity description: Crothers is a surname most notably associated with Scatman Crothers, the American actor, musician, and voice artist known for roles in "The Shining" and various animated series.
  • A. Crombie
    Crombie is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in politics, sports, and the arts.
  • B. Crouse
    Crouse is a surname most notably associated with American actress Lindsay Crouse and her family.
  • C. Laird-Clowes
    Laird-Clowes is the hyphenated surname of British musician and composer Nick Laird-Clowes, best known as the frontman of the band The Dream Academy.
  • D. Newell
    Newell is a surname most notably associated with Pete Newell, a Hall of Fame American basketball coach and influential figure in the sport’s development.
  • E. Inskeep & Bradford
    Inskeep & Bradford was an early 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing notable works of literature and history.
  • 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_69ca82e7a8a88190a32bb5cc0feb012d completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7f6686a0819094abc2bfd2e500a5 completed March 31, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd9596891c81909296050d0a8117ca completed April 1, 2026, 10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdab5f30b0819080136084d81774a9 completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2d365e48190a766ca959ce56b19 completed April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m.