Triple

T18587923
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Red Balloon E454284 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object Edmond Séchan
Edmond Séchan was a French cinematographer and director best known for his visually poetic work on classic short films and collaborations in mid-20th-century French cinema.
E1331479 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: Edmond Séchan | Statement: [The Red Balloon, cinematographyBy, Edmond Séchan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edmond Séchan
Context triple: [The Red Balloon, cinematographyBy, Edmond Séchan]
  • A. Armand Guillaumin
    Armand Guillaumin was a French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant landscapes and pioneering use of color.
  • B. Marc-Michel Rey
    Marc-Michel Rey was an 18th-century Dutch publisher and bookseller known for printing and disseminating works of Enlightenment philosophers, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
  • C. Lucien Aimar
    Lucien Aimar is a French former professional road cyclist best known for winning the 1966 Tour de France.
  • D. André Meunier
    André Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily through limited references, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
  • E. Ernest Cossart
    Ernest Cossart was a British-born character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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: Edmond Séchan
Triple: [The Red Balloon, cinematographyBy, Edmond Séchan]
Generated description
Edmond Séchan was a French cinematographer and director best known for his visually poetic work on classic short films and collaborations in mid-20th-century French cinema.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edmond Séchan
Target entity description: Edmond Séchan was a French cinematographer and director best known for his visually poetic work on classic short films and collaborations in mid-20th-century French cinema.
  • A. Armand Guillaumin
    Armand Guillaumin was a French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant landscapes and pioneering use of color.
  • B. Marc-Michel Rey
    Marc-Michel Rey was an 18th-century Dutch publisher and bookseller known for printing and disseminating works of Enlightenment philosophers, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
  • C. Lucien Aimar
    Lucien Aimar is a French former professional road cyclist best known for winning the 1966 Tour de France.
  • D. André Meunier
    André Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily through limited references, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
  • E. Ernest Cossart
    Ernest Cossart was a British-born character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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_69d8d38ae7e081908a98df1251842402 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e545b2f20481908da74447cd08d5bd completed April 19, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a04f8935ea08190936fa5bd6b5ad461 completed May 13, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04f96d119481908da5f94feb61bab9 completed May 13, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a04f9dd338881908b300bab7947f736 completed May 13, 2026, 10:23 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:44 a.m.