Triple

T170963
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cecil B. DeMille E3120 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Henry Churchill DeMille
Henry Churchill DeMille was an American playwright and screenwriter of the late 19th century whose work helped lay early foundations for popular American theater.
E24683 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: Henry Churchill DeMille | Statement: [Cecil B. DeMille, father, Henry Churchill DeMille]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Churchill DeMille
Context triple: [Cecil B. DeMille, father, Henry Churchill DeMille]
  • A. William C. deMille
    William C. deMille was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director of the silent and early sound era, known for his sophisticated dramas and as the brother of famed director Cecil B. DeMille.
  • B. Constance Adams DeMille
    Constance Adams DeMille was the longtime wife and collaborator of pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille, active in early American cinema’s social and creative circles.
  • C. Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille was a Canadian-born American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions.
  • D. Robert Empie Rogers
    Robert Empie Rogers was a 19th-century American chemist and educator known for his contributions to analytical chemistry and his role in advancing scientific education.
  • E. Cecil B. DeMille
    Cecil B. DeMille was a pioneering American film director and producer, famed for his epic biblical and historical movies such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Cleopatra."
  • 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: Henry Churchill DeMille
Triple: [Cecil B. DeMille, father, Henry Churchill DeMille]
Generated description
Henry Churchill DeMille was an American playwright and screenwriter of the late 19th century whose work helped lay early foundations for popular American theater.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Churchill DeMille
Target entity description: Henry Churchill DeMille was an American playwright and screenwriter of the late 19th century whose work helped lay early foundations for popular American theater.
  • A. William C. deMille
    William C. deMille was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director of the silent and early sound era, known for his sophisticated dramas and as the brother of famed director Cecil B. DeMille.
  • B. Constance Adams DeMille
    Constance Adams DeMille was the longtime wife and collaborator of pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille, active in early American cinema’s social and creative circles.
  • C. Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille was a Canadian-born American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions.
  • D. Robert Empie Rogers
    Robert Empie Rogers was a 19th-century American chemist and educator known for his contributions to analytical chemistry and his role in advancing scientific education.
  • E. Cecil B. DeMille
    Cecil B. DeMille was a pioneering American film director and producer, famed for his epic biblical and historical movies such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Cleopatra."
  • 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_69a2524ce1e48190ab066bf72859f474 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a258b94d00819098e90bdfa1306f9f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a31159301481909a3521339d2338fa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3138da9888190848b490ccb5ddf15 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a313f9e0f881909e2b03bcd5f19876 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.