Triple

T9110977
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cars 2 E218598 entity
Predicate voiceCastMember P9616 FINISHED
Object Michael Wallis
Michael Wallis is an American historian and author best known for his works on Route 66 and the American West, as well as for voicing the Sheriff in Pixar’s Cars films.
 E786756 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: Michael Wallis | Statement: [Cars 2, voiceCastMember, Michael Wallis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Wallis
Context triple: [Cars 2, voiceCastMember, Michael Wallis]
  • A. Ian Wallace
    Ian Wallace is a musician best known as the drummer for the British rock band King Crimson and for his extensive work as a session and touring drummer.
  • B. Ian Wallace
    Ian Wallace is a musician best known as the drummer for the New Zealand rock band The Warriors.
  • C. Michael Wall
    Michael Wall is a biotechnology entrepreneur best known as the founder of the biopharmaceutical company Alkermes.
  • D. Michael Wells
    Michael Wells is a musician best known as a member of the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts.
  • E. Robert Walls
    Robert Walls is a former Australian rules football player and premiership-winning coach best known for his coaching stints with several VFL/AFL clubs, including the Brisbane Bears.
  • 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: Michael Wallis
Triple: [Cars 2, voiceCastMember, Michael Wallis]
Generated description
Michael Wallis is an American historian and author best known for his works on Route 66 and the American West, as well as for voicing the Sheriff in Pixar’s Cars films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Wallis
Target entity description: Michael Wallis is an American historian and author best known for his works on Route 66 and the American West, as well as for voicing the Sheriff in Pixar’s Cars films.
  • A. Ian Wallace
    Ian Wallace is a musician best known as the drummer for the British rock band King Crimson and for his extensive work as a session and touring drummer.
  • B. Ian Wallace
    Ian Wallace is a musician best known as the drummer for the New Zealand rock band The Warriors.
  • C. Michael Wall
    Michael Wall is a biotechnology entrepreneur best known as the founder of the biopharmaceutical company Alkermes.
  • D. Michael Wells
    Michael Wells is a musician best known as a member of the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts.
  • E. Robert Walls
    Robert Walls is a former Australian rules football player and premiership-winning coach best known for his coaching stints with several VFL/AFL clubs, including the Brisbane Bears.
  • 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_69ca83dc94ac8190b9ef42684d36ff39 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca847102881908f9d86ce9883fb1a completed April 1, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d07758ce3c819088e78674a7da5a06 completed April 4, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0782d305481909a2b41615e890863 completed April 4, 2026, 2:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0789ef4288190bf4d52e7ed47bd9b completed April 4, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.