Triple

T1809171
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Kirkwood (writer) E40289 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object James Kirkwood Sr.
James Kirkwood Sr. was an American actor and film director of the silent era who appeared in and directed numerous early motion pictures.
E200729 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: James Kirkwood Sr. | Statement: [James Kirkwood (writer), parent, James Kirkwood Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kirkwood Sr.
Context triple: [James Kirkwood (writer), parent, James Kirkwood Sr.]
  • A. Kevin Kiner
    Kevin Kiner is an American composer best known for his prolific work on film and television scores, including major franchises like Star Wars and DC Comics adaptations.
  • B. John F. Hughes
    John F. Hughes is a computer scientist known for his contributions to computer graphics and as a co-author of the influential textbook "Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice."
  • C. Clarence Wilson
    Clarence Wilson was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his frequent portrayals of stern or officious authority figures in numerous Hollywood films.
  • D. Jerome Lawrence
    Jerome Lawrence was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play "Inherit the Wind" and other notable works with his longtime collaborator Robert E. Lee.
  • E. David A. Newman
    David A. Newman is a screenwriter known for co-writing the hit romantic comedy film "Think Like a Man," adapted from Steve Harvey’s bestselling book.
  • 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: James Kirkwood Sr.
Triple: [James Kirkwood (writer), parent, James Kirkwood Sr.]
Generated description
James Kirkwood Sr. was an American actor and film director of the silent era who appeared in and directed numerous early motion pictures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kirkwood Sr.
Target entity description: James Kirkwood Sr. was an American actor and film director of the silent era who appeared in and directed numerous early motion pictures.
  • A. Kevin Kiner
    Kevin Kiner is an American composer best known for his prolific work on film and television scores, including major franchises like Star Wars and DC Comics adaptations.
  • B. John F. Hughes
    John F. Hughes is a computer scientist known for his contributions to computer graphics and as a co-author of the influential textbook "Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice."
  • C. Clarence Wilson
    Clarence Wilson was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his frequent portrayals of stern or officious authority figures in numerous Hollywood films.
  • D. Jerome Lawrence
    Jerome Lawrence was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play "Inherit the Wind" and other notable works with his longtime collaborator Robert E. Lee.
  • E. David A. Newman
    David A. Newman is a screenwriter known for co-writing the hit romantic comedy film "Think Like a Man," adapted from Steve Harvey’s bestselling book.
  • 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa65c310d88190bfd9c27fa238e648 completed March 6, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5e137bc81908294dd6b67789526 completed March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb69d10188190b78bece656249ecd completed March 8, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb8c122e881908f0640edc5aaf305 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.