Triple
T1943084
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Witness for the Prosecution |
E41998
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Billy Wilder |
E18495
|
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: Billy Wilder | Statement: [Witness for the Prosecution, director, Billy Wilder]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Wilder Context triple: [Witness for the Prosecution, director, Billy Wilder]
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A.
Billy Wilder
chosen
Billy Wilder was an influential Austrian-American filmmaker renowned for his sharp wit and mastery of both comedy and drama in classic films such as "Sunset Boulevard," "Some Like It Hot," and "The Apartment."
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B.
Frank Mankiewicz
Frank Mankiewicz was an American journalist, political strategist, and public relations executive best known for his prominent roles in Democratic politics and media, including serving as president of National Public Radio.
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C.
Tom Mankiewicz
Tom Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on several James Bond films and the script for the 1978 film "Superman."
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D.
Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards was an American filmmaker best known for his stylish comedies and classics like the Pink Panther series and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
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E.
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter and wit best known for co-writing the landmark film "Citizen Kane" and for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
- 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_69a8870e08fc8190a319cbf2600db15f |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb2fe04688190aa8461ba090c93a0 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfbb9b594819096747b580ec18fee |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.