Triple
T16922372
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Thomson (film critic) |
E410470
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film |
E1241046
|
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: The New Biographical Dictionary of Film | Statement: [David Thomson (film critic), knownFor, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The New Biographical Dictionary of Film Context triple: [David Thomson (film critic), knownFor, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film]
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A.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
chosen
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film is a widely acclaimed reference book by critic David Thomson that offers incisive, opinionated profiles of filmmakers, actors, and key figures in cinema history.
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B.
A Life on Film
A Life on Film is the autobiography of classic Hollywood actress Mary Astor, recounting her long career and personal life in the film industry.
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C.
Cinema: A Critical Dictionary – The Major Filmmakers
Cinema: A Critical Dictionary – The Major Filmmakers is a landmark reference work that offers critical essays and analyses on many of the most important film directors in cinema history.
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D.
The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies
The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies is a comprehensive historical and critical survey of cinema by renowned film critic David Thomson.
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E.
The Grip of Film
The Grip of Film is a humorous, idiosyncratic film book by British comedian and filmmaker Richard Ayoade, offering a satirical take on cinema and movie culture.
- 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_69d886c7b1e481908c3766dfa8c13458 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3cdef7df881908b69aa3c4f50ef94 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00dc024d7c8190b8055833ed8908d5 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.