Triple

T8651017
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scott Bakula E205098 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Bakula
Bakula is the surname of American actor Scott Bakula, best known for his leading roles in the television series "Quantum Leap" and "Star Trek: Enterprise."
 E749709 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: Bakula | Statement: [Scott Bakula, familyName, Bakula]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bakula
Context triple: [Scott Bakula, familyName, Bakula]
  • A. Bhaca
    Bhaca are a Xhosa-related ethnic group of South Africa known for their distinct language variety, cultural traditions, and historical chiefdoms in the Eastern Cape region.
  • B. Baka
    Baka was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, likely a son of Pharaoh Djedefre and possibly associated with an unfinished pyramid at Zawyet El Aryan.
  • C. Baaka
    Baaka is the traditional Aboriginal name for the Darling River, one of the major inland rivers of southeastern Australia.
  • D. Buya
    Buya was the eponymous founder and patriarch of the Buyid dynasty, a powerful Iranian Shi'a ruling family that controlled much of Iran and Iraq in the 10th–11th centuries.
  • E. Djao
    Djao is an alternative name for the Yao, an ethnic group found primarily in parts of China and Southeast Africa, known for their distinct cultural traditions and languages.
  • 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: Bakula
Triple: [Scott Bakula, familyName, Bakula]
Generated description
Bakula is the surname of American actor Scott Bakula, best known for his leading roles in the television series "Quantum Leap" and "Star Trek: Enterprise."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bakula
Target entity description: Bakula is the surname of American actor Scott Bakula, best known for his leading roles in the television series "Quantum Leap" and "Star Trek: Enterprise."
  • A. Bhaca
    Bhaca are a Xhosa-related ethnic group of South Africa known for their distinct language variety, cultural traditions, and historical chiefdoms in the Eastern Cape region.
  • B. Baka
    Baka was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, likely a son of Pharaoh Djedefre and possibly associated with an unfinished pyramid at Zawyet El Aryan.
  • C. Baaka
    Baaka is the traditional Aboriginal name for the Darling River, one of the major inland rivers of southeastern Australia.
  • D. Buya
    Buya was the eponymous founder and patriarch of the Buyid dynasty, a powerful Iranian Shi'a ruling family that controlled much of Iran and Iraq in the 10th–11th centuries.
  • E. Djao
    Djao is an alternative name for the Yao, an ethnic group found primarily in parts of China and Southeast Africa, known for their distinct cultural traditions and languages.
  • 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_69ca834e56848190abb0eeaec9dedd32 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc48150e6c8190a7a3b92b4b640858 completed March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ceccc95b588190b5e44c73cf93d18b completed April 2, 2026, 8:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cece1681288190a6c99407bc2f0bdd completed April 2, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cecec118ac81909fbcafe841354c32 completed April 2, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:29 p.m.