Triple
T2187342
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ball |
E49180
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alan Ball
Alan Ball is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the television series "Six Feet Under" and "True Blood" and for writing the Oscar-winning film "American Beauty."
|
E242193
|
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: Alan Ball | Statement: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Alan Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Ball Context triple: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Alan Ball]
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A.
Steven Knight
Steven Knight is a British screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the television series "Peaky Blinders" and writing acclaimed films such as "Dirty Pretty Things" and "Eastern Promises."
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B.
Dan Goor
Dan Goor is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and his work on shows like "Parks and Recreation."
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C.
Kurt Sutter
Kurt Sutter is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor best known for creating the FX outlaw biker drama series "Sons of Anarchy."
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D.
Scott Frank
Scott Frank is an American screenwriter and director known for his work on acclaimed films such as "Out of Sight," "Minority Report," and the series "The Queen's Gambit."
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E.
Dustin Lance Black
Dustin Lance Black is an American screenwriter, director, and LGBT rights activist best known for his Oscar-winning screenplay for the film "Milk."
- 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: Alan Ball Triple: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Alan Ball]
Generated description
Alan Ball is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the television series "Six Feet Under" and "True Blood" and for writing the Oscar-winning film "American Beauty."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Ball Target entity description: Alan Ball is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the television series "Six Feet Under" and "True Blood" and for writing the Oscar-winning film "American Beauty."
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A.
Steven Knight
Steven Knight is a British screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the television series "Peaky Blinders" and writing acclaimed films such as "Dirty Pretty Things" and "Eastern Promises."
-
B.
Dan Goor
Dan Goor is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and his work on shows like "Parks and Recreation."
-
C.
Kurt Sutter
Kurt Sutter is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor best known for creating the FX outlaw biker drama series "Sons of Anarchy."
-
D.
Scott Frank
Scott Frank is an American screenwriter and director known for his work on acclaimed films such as "Out of Sight," "Minority Report," and the series "The Queen's Gambit."
-
E.
Dustin Lance Black
Dustin Lance Black is an American screenwriter, director, and LGBT rights activist best known for his Oscar-winning screenplay for the film "Milk."
- 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_69a88aa72d348190a9544bb5b8a4e71d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbf130ef081908adb4a22f056be5b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5dab44008190aeb4f77b73db2b36 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5e5fe37c8190bcf73200d32f5faa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5ed1e3208190b46d5e8361c2a5f6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.