Triple

T907549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clint Howard E19582 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Clinton Engle Howard
Clinton Engle Howard is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television, often appearing in genre and cult productions and frequently collaborating with his brother, director Ron Howard.
E151394 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: Clinton Engle Howard | Statement: [Clint Howard, birthName, Clinton Engle Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clinton Engle Howard
Context triple: [Clint Howard, birthName, Clinton Engle Howard]
  • A. John Langley Howard
    John Langley Howard was an American painter and muralist associated with the Social Realist movement, known for his New Deal–era public artworks in San Francisco.
  • B. Charles Herman
    Charles Herman is a fictional character in the film "A Beautiful Mind," serving as John Nash's charismatic college roommate and an embodiment of his hallucinations.
  • C. John Flournoy Montgomery
    John Flournoy Montgomery was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Hungary in the years leading up to and during the early part of World War II.
  • D. John A. Wilson
    John A. Wilson was a prominent Washington, D.C. politician and public servant, notably serving as chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia.
  • E. Benjamin C. Howard
    Benjamin C. Howard was a 19th-century American lawyer and court reporter best known for serving as the Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court, where he compiled and published the official Howard Reports.
  • 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: Clinton Engle Howard
Triple: [Clint Howard, birthName, Clinton Engle Howard]
Generated description
Clinton Engle Howard is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television, often appearing in genre and cult productions and frequently collaborating with his brother, director Ron Howard.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clinton Engle Howard
Target entity description: Clinton Engle Howard is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television, often appearing in genre and cult productions and frequently collaborating with his brother, director Ron Howard.
  • A. John Langley Howard
    John Langley Howard was an American painter and muralist associated with the Social Realist movement, known for his New Deal–era public artworks in San Francisco.
  • B. Charles Herman
    Charles Herman is a fictional character in the film "A Beautiful Mind," serving as John Nash's charismatic college roommate and an embodiment of his hallucinations.
  • C. John Flournoy Montgomery
    John Flournoy Montgomery was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Hungary in the years leading up to and during the early part of World War II.
  • D. John A. Wilson
    John A. Wilson was a prominent Washington, D.C. politician and public servant, notably serving as chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia.
  • E. Benjamin C. Howard
    Benjamin C. Howard was a 19th-century American lawyer and court reporter best known for serving as the Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court, where he compiled and published the official Howard Reports.
  • 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_69a4939e889c8190ac148b3ac1a7f90b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2cdc1788190a704809404f49986 completed March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbf0949c481908868bd27eeb964b4 completed March 8, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbfdaaa548190a9b8d74bf1651df1 completed March 8, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc04ff3bc819083df91a13ea63679 completed March 8, 2026, 12:18 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.