Triple

T14708668
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Book of Life E345490 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Douglas Langdale
Douglas Langdale is an American television and film writer best known for his work on animated projects such as The Book of Life and various popular animated series.
E1162757 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: Douglas Langdale | Statement: [The Book of Life, screenwriter, Douglas Langdale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Langdale
Context triple: [The Book of Life, screenwriter, Douglas Langdale]
  • A. Stephen Langridge
    Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
  • B. David Langford
    David Langford is a British science fiction author, critic, and fan writer renowned for his long-running fanzine "Ansible" and his multiple Hugo Awards for fan writing.
  • C. Jonathan Gledhill
    Jonathan Gledhill was an English Anglican bishop who served in senior episcopal roles in the Church of England, including as Bishop of Stafford.
  • D. Douglas Slocombe
    Douglas Slocombe was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his work on numerous classic films, including major entries in the Indiana Jones series.
  • E. David Soward
    David Soward is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the cosmetics brand Urban Decay, which helped popularize edgy, alternative makeup in the 1990s.
  • 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: Douglas Langdale
Triple: [The Book of Life, screenwriter, Douglas Langdale]
Generated description
Douglas Langdale is an American television and film writer best known for his work on animated projects such as The Book of Life and various popular animated series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Langdale
Target entity description: Douglas Langdale is an American television and film writer best known for his work on animated projects such as The Book of Life and various popular animated series.
  • A. Stephen Langridge
    Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
  • B. David Langford
    David Langford is a British science fiction author, critic, and fan writer renowned for his long-running fanzine "Ansible" and his multiple Hugo Awards for fan writing.
  • C. Jonathan Gledhill
    Jonathan Gledhill was an English Anglican bishop who served in senior episcopal roles in the Church of England, including as Bishop of Stafford.
  • D. Douglas Slocombe
    Douglas Slocombe was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his work on numerous classic films, including major entries in the Indiana Jones series.
  • E. David Soward
    David Soward is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the cosmetics brand Urban Decay, which helped popularize edgy, alternative makeup in the 1990s.
  • 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb609965081908f654bcb9eaaa145 completed April 14, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff3d379bc881908b7954c633787165 completed May 9, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff419dbffc8190bab9ae378e2f6858 completed May 9, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff41e95bf08190965a870acb72edb6 completed May 9, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.