Triple
T13616718
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Joseph Nicholson |
E325334
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | About Schmidt |
E237566
|
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: About Schmidt | Statement: [John Joseph Nicholson, notableWork, About Schmidt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: About Schmidt Context triple: [John Joseph Nicholson, notableWork, About Schmidt]
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A.
About Schmidt
chosen
About Schmidt is a 2002 American comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne, starring Jack Nicholson as a recently retired man on a soul-searching road trip that forces him to confront his past and uncertain future.
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B.
About Schmidt (novel)
About Schmidt (novel) is a 1996 satirical novel by Louis Begley that follows a recently retired New York lawyer confronting personal upheaval, identity, and moral compromise.
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C.
About Schmidt (film)
About Schmidt is a 2002 American comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne and starring Jack Nicholson as a recently retired man on a soul-searching road trip.
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D.
Schmidt
Schmidt is a common German surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, science, and the arts.
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E.
Schmid
Schmid is a surname most notably associated with Sigi Schmid, a highly successful and influential soccer coach in Major League Soccer and U.S. college soccer.
- 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_69d8076aae28819092cf636190ee5529 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbb0ad0a7c81909c7972187202db96 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f77f9ecc2881909f71d71e056f9459 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.