Triple
T12301564
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Decision Before Dawn |
E293237
|
entity |
| Predicate | stars |
P1956
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Gary Merrill |
E25855
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Gary Merrill | Statement: [Decision Before Dawn, stars, Gary Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Merrill Context triple: [Decision Before Dawn, stars, Gary Merrill]
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A.
Gary Merrill
chosen
Gary Merrill was an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, particularly in mid-20th-century Hollywood dramas.
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B.
Brooke Palance
Brooke Palance is an American actress and the daughter of Academy Award–winning actor Jack Palance.
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C.
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill was an American actress, heiress, and philanthropist known for her elegant screen presence in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and television.
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D.
Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone was an American stage and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his roles in movies like "Mutiny on the Bounty" and for being part of Hollywood's early star system.
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E.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93edb59908190bcef9d0cdc11081f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f634667db88190ac1368dc38daac73 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.