Triple

T15630701
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dead Ringers E375802 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Norman Snider
Norman Snider was a Canadian screenwriter known for his work on psychologically intense and character-driven films, including collaborations with director David Cronenberg.
 E1168861 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: Norman Snider | Statement: [Dead Ringers, screenwriter, Norman Snider]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman Snider
Context triple: [Dead Ringers, screenwriter, Norman Snider]
  • A. Norman Holbrook
    Norman Holbrook was a British Royal Navy officer and World War I submarine commander who received the Victoria Cross for his daring attack on an Ottoman battleship in the Dardanelles.
  • B. Norman Hilberry
    Norman Hilberry was an American physicist and administrator best known for his leadership roles in the Manhattan Project and later as director of Argonne National Laboratory.
  • C. Norman Winslow
    Norman Winslow is an architect best known for his role in designing Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
  • D. Norman Brooks
    Norman Brooks is an author best known for writing the original work that inspired the film "Attack!".
  • E. Ralph Snider
    Ralph Snider is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Snider.
  • 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: Norman Snider
Triple: [Dead Ringers, screenwriter, Norman Snider]
Generated description
Norman Snider was a Canadian screenwriter known for his work on psychologically intense and character-driven films, including collaborations with director David Cronenberg.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman Snider
Target entity description: Norman Snider was a Canadian screenwriter known for his work on psychologically intense and character-driven films, including collaborations with director David Cronenberg.
  • A. Norman Holbrook
    Norman Holbrook was a British Royal Navy officer and World War I submarine commander who received the Victoria Cross for his daring attack on an Ottoman battleship in the Dardanelles.
  • B. Norman Hilberry
    Norman Hilberry was an American physicist and administrator best known for his leadership roles in the Manhattan Project and later as director of Argonne National Laboratory.
  • C. Norman Winslow
    Norman Winslow is an architect best known for his role in designing Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
  • D. Norman Brooks
    Norman Brooks is an author best known for writing the original work that inspired the film "Attack!".
  • E. Ralph Snider
    Ralph Snider is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Snider.
  • 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_69d85cd035a48190b73d5579ab73969a completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04eb536348190b93ed3c178d1ffb8 completed April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff5f44f0b881909ce36823e4314799 completed May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff636c481881909e76e1f0b5c8dbce completed May 9, 2026, 4:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff640112988190843c0739c8e1dc45 completed May 9, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.