Triple

T2007891
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Silk Stockings E43625 entity
Predicate NinotchkaDirector P255 FINISHED
Object Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch was a German-born American film director famed for his sophisticated romantic comedies and the distinctive "Lubitsch Touch" in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
E229587 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Ernst Lubitsch | Statement: [Silk Stockings, NinotchkaDirector, Ernst Lubitsch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Lubitsch
Context triple: [Silk Stockings, NinotchkaDirector, Ernst Lubitsch]
  • A. Josef von Sternberg
    Josef von Sternberg was an influential Austrian-American film director best known for his visually stylized Hollywood films and his collaborations with actress Marlene Dietrich in the early 1930s.
  • B. Erich von Stroheim
    Erich von Stroheim was an Austrian-American filmmaker and actor renowned for his extravagant, uncompromising silent-era epics and his influential role in early Hollywood cinema.
  • C. Paul Henreid
    Paul Henreid was an Austrian-born actor and director best known for his role as resistance leader Victor Laszlo in the classic film "Casablanca."
  • D. Walter Rohland
    Walter Rohland was a German industrialist and steel executive who played a significant role in managing armaments production for Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • E. Fritz Lang
    Fritz Lang was an influential Austrian-German filmmaker and screenwriter, best known for pioneering expressionist cinema with classics like "Metropolis" and "M."
  • 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: Ernst Lubitsch
Triple: [Silk Stockings, NinotchkaDirector, Ernst Lubitsch]
Generated description
Ernst Lubitsch was a German-born American film director famed for his sophisticated romantic comedies and the distinctive "Lubitsch Touch" in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Lubitsch
Target entity description: Ernst Lubitsch was a German-born American film director famed for his sophisticated romantic comedies and the distinctive "Lubitsch Touch" in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
  • A. Josef von Sternberg
    Josef von Sternberg was an influential Austrian-American film director best known for his visually stylized Hollywood films and his collaborations with actress Marlene Dietrich in the early 1930s.
  • B. Erich von Stroheim
    Erich von Stroheim was an Austrian-American filmmaker and actor renowned for his extravagant, uncompromising silent-era epics and his influential role in early Hollywood cinema.
  • C. Paul Henreid
    Paul Henreid was an Austrian-born actor and director best known for his role as resistance leader Victor Laszlo in the classic film "Casablanca."
  • D. Walter Rohland
    Walter Rohland was a German industrialist and steel executive who played a significant role in managing armaments production for Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • E. Fritz Lang
    Fritz Lang was an influential Austrian-German filmmaker and screenwriter, best known for pioneering expressionist cinema with classics like "Metropolis" and "M."
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: NinotchkaDirector
Context triple: [Silk Stockings, NinotchkaDirector, Ernst Lubitsch]
  • A. directorSince
    Indicates that one entity has held the role of director for another entity starting from a specified point in time.
  • B. notableDirector
    Indicates that a person has directed a work (such as a film or show) in a way that is recognized as significant or distinguished.
  • C. director chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as the director (creative or managerial leader) of another entity, such as a film, organization, or project.
  • D. artisticDirectorAtPremiere
    Indicates that a person served as the artistic director for a work or production specifically at its premiere event.
  • E. uncreditedDirector
    Indicates that a person directed a work but was not officially credited as its director.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb89aca908190b8b659af65afdf6f completed March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae1fe068ac8190b0999e4f881d134a completed March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae2092c3ac8190b2f1f3e9c980f40a completed March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae21c757c88190a151e01ee0825d85 completed March 9, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abb79e63c08190982c8b44a557266f completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.