Triple

T18073335
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Admiral Was a Lady E432487 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Irving Elman
Irving Elman was an American screenwriter and television writer known for his work in mid-20th-century film and TV, including romantic comedies and dramas.
E1303697 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: Irving Elman | Statement: [The Admiral Was a Lady, screenwriter, Irving Elman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Elman
Context triple: [The Admiral Was a Lady, screenwriter, Irving Elman]
  • A. Lawrence Elman
    Lawrence Elman is a film producer best known for his work on the 2013 adaptation of "Romeo & Juliet."
  • B. Asa Yoelson
    Asa Yoelson, better known as Al Jolson, was a hugely popular early 20th-century American singer, comedian, and actor often called "the world's greatest entertainer."
  • C. Irving Brecher
    Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • D. Irving M. Schoenberg
    Irving M. Schoenberg was a film editor best known for his work on mid-20th-century American genre films, including the horror movie "The Hypnotic Eye."
  • E. Irving Shapiro
    Irving Shapiro was an influential American corporate executive and lawyer best known for leading DuPont and helping to shape modern U.S. business policy and corporate governance.
  • 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: Irving Elman
Triple: [The Admiral Was a Lady, screenwriter, Irving Elman]
Generated description
Irving Elman was an American screenwriter and television writer known for his work in mid-20th-century film and TV, including romantic comedies and dramas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Elman
Target entity description: Irving Elman was an American screenwriter and television writer known for his work in mid-20th-century film and TV, including romantic comedies and dramas.
  • A. Lawrence Elman
    Lawrence Elman is a film producer best known for his work on the 2013 adaptation of "Romeo & Juliet."
  • B. Asa Yoelson
    Asa Yoelson, better known as Al Jolson, was a hugely popular early 20th-century American singer, comedian, and actor often called "the world's greatest entertainer."
  • C. Irving Brecher
    Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • D. Irving M. Schoenberg
    Irving M. Schoenberg was a film editor best known for his work on mid-20th-century American genre films, including the horror movie "The Hypnotic Eye."
  • E. Irving Shapiro
    Irving Shapiro was an influential American corporate executive and lawyer best known for leading DuPont and helping to shape modern U.S. business policy and corporate governance.
  • 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_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ccefcdc4819086d0b224731bfc4d completed April 19, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03567685fc8190a63da27de99a1101 completed May 12, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0357dd52dc8190990b5dc2fe1b4720 completed May 12, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03585051d4819085e4ea76b0a8ea8b completed May 12, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.