Triple

T21561069
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Very Idea E532027 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Lawrence C. Windom — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Lawrence C. Windom | Statement: [The Very Idea, director, Lawrence C. Windom]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lawrence C. Windom
Context triple: [The Very Idea, director, Lawrence C. Windom]
  • A. Carroll L. Wilson
    Carroll L. Wilson was an American engineer and government advisor known for his influential role in U.S. nuclear policy and energy planning in the mid-20th century.
  • B. William L. Janklow
    William L. Janklow was an American politician who served multiple terms as the Republican governor of South Dakota and was later elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • C. Charles J. Hatfield
    Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. John H. Van Buskirk
    John H. Van Buskirk was an individual buried at Hackensack Cemetery in Hackensack, New Jersey, likely a local resident or figure of regional historical significance.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lawrence C. Windom
Target entity description: Lawrence C. Windom was an early 20th-century American film director known for his work during the silent film era.
  • A. Carroll L. Wilson
    Carroll L. Wilson was an American engineer and government advisor known for his influential role in U.S. nuclear policy and energy planning in the mid-20th century.
  • B. William L. Janklow
    William L. Janklow was an American politician who served multiple terms as the Republican governor of South Dakota and was later elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • C. Charles J. Hatfield
    Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. John H. Van Buskirk
    John H. Van Buskirk was an individual buried at Hackensack Cemetery in Hackensack, New Jersey, likely a local resident or figure of regional historical significance.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69e0c460db088190828c64206a450273 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69eed2e3e2348190b5c3b66cdc871e6e completed April 27, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:29 p.m.