Triple

T2189443
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 7th Academy Awards E49826 entity
Predicate bestAssistantDirectorWinner P37211 FINISHED
Object Joseph A. McDonough
Joseph A. McDonough was a Hollywood film assistant director recognized in the 1930s for his award-winning work in the early years of the Academy Awards.
E388391 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: Joseph A. McDonough | Statement: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, Joseph A. McDonough]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph A. McDonough
Context triple: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, Joseph A. McDonough]
  • A. William X. O'Brien
    William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
  • B. Arthur E. Molloy
    Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
  • C. Joseph B. Keenan
    Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
  • D. Thomas B. Finan
    Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
  • E. George H. Fallon
    George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
  • 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: Joseph A. McDonough
Triple: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, Joseph A. McDonough]
Generated description
Joseph A. McDonough was a Hollywood film assistant director recognized in the 1930s for his award-winning work in the early years of the Academy Awards.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph A. McDonough
Target entity description: Joseph A. McDonough was a Hollywood film assistant director recognized in the 1930s for his award-winning work in the early years of the Academy Awards.
  • A. William X. O'Brien
    William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
  • B. Arthur E. Molloy
    Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
  • C. Joseph B. Keenan
    Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
  • D. Thomas B. Finan
    Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
  • E. George H. Fallon
    George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
  • 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_69a88aaba3c48190b351cab9b26989ff completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc5b101d48190a321625720d537b6 completed March 7, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f00a71a881908790c9fccca51a62 completed March 14, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f19d0f7c8190a32714cbe3b9fa76 completed March 14, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f1ecdd788190aebea36578923fad completed March 14, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.