Triple

T8973156
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Curtis Taylor Jr. E214316 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Ben Harney
Ben Harney is an American actor best known for his Tony Award–winning performance in the original Broadway production of the musical "Dreamgirls."
E778943 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: Ben Harney | Statement: [Curtis Taylor Jr., portrayedBy, Ben Harney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Harney
Context triple: [Curtis Taylor Jr., portrayedBy, Ben Harney]
  • A. Alex Harvey
    Alex Harvey is a Scottish rock and blues musician best known as the charismatic frontman of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band in the 1970s.
  • B. Ben Hood
    Ben Hood is the emotionally distant, adulterous suburban father at the center of the 1970s-set drama "The Ice Storm," whose personal and familial crises unfold during a Thanksgiving weekend.
  • C. Frank Hunter
    Frank Hunter is a central character in Terence Rattigan’s play *The Browning Version*, a young schoolmaster whose affair with the headmaster’s wife exposes the emotional and moral tensions at the heart of the story.
  • D. Ben Bilburn
    Ben Bilburn is a music producer known for his work on Chance the Rapper’s debut studio album "The Big Day."
  • E. Billy Higgins
    Billy Higgins was a highly influential American jazz drummer known for his work in hard bop and free jazz, recording extensively with artists such as Ornette Coleman and Dexter Gordon.
  • 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: Ben Harney
Triple: [Curtis Taylor Jr., portrayedBy, Ben Harney]
Generated description
Ben Harney is an American actor best known for his Tony Award–winning performance in the original Broadway production of the musical "Dreamgirls."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Harney
Target entity description: Ben Harney is an American actor best known for his Tony Award–winning performance in the original Broadway production of the musical "Dreamgirls."
  • A. Alex Harvey
    Alex Harvey is a Scottish rock and blues musician best known as the charismatic frontman of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band in the 1970s.
  • B. Ben Hood
    Ben Hood is the emotionally distant, adulterous suburban father at the center of the 1970s-set drama "The Ice Storm," whose personal and familial crises unfold during a Thanksgiving weekend.
  • C. Frank Hunter
    Frank Hunter is a central character in Terence Rattigan’s play *The Browning Version*, a young schoolmaster whose affair with the headmaster’s wife exposes the emotional and moral tensions at the heart of the story.
  • D. Ben Bilburn
    Ben Bilburn is a music producer known for his work on Chance the Rapper’s debut studio album "The Big Day."
  • E. Billy Higgins
    Billy Higgins was a highly influential American jazz drummer known for his work in hard bop and free jazz, recording extensively with artists such as Ornette Coleman and Dexter Gordon.
  • 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_69ca839dbf608190a2f5990477115d29 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc678242908190a32a73423319ebb3 completed April 1, 2026, 12:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d02fa2958881908575b7b1e9b40a5e completed April 3, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0316f47c88190920843b469d15069 completed April 3, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d032778adc8190a087497507a6e1ca completed April 3, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:02 p.m.