Triple

T2308256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Magnificent Seven (1960 film) E51891 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Walter Newman
Walter Newman was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" and "Cat Ballou."
E326213 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: Walter Newman | Statement: [The Magnificent Seven (1960 film), screenwriter, Walter Newman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Newman
Context triple: [The Magnificent Seven (1960 film), screenwriter, Walter Newman]
  • A. Walter Pitman
    Walter Pitman was an American geophysicist and oceanographer known for his pioneering work on seafloor spreading and plate tectonics.
  • B. Charles Walters
    Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Jerome Newman
    Jerome Newman was an American investor best known as the business partner of Benjamin Graham and co-founder of the influential Graham-Newman investment firm.
  • D. Walter Brewster
    Walter Brewster was a prominent local landowner and early settler after whom the Village of Brewster in New York was named.
  • E. Arthur Sheekman
    Arthur Sheekman was an American screenwriter and humorist best known for his work on Marx Brothers films and other Hollywood comedies during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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: Walter Newman
Triple: [The Magnificent Seven (1960 film), screenwriter, Walter Newman]
Generated description
Walter Newman was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" and "Cat Ballou."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Newman
Target entity description: Walter Newman was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" and "Cat Ballou."
  • A. Walter Pitman
    Walter Pitman was an American geophysicist and oceanographer known for his pioneering work on seafloor spreading and plate tectonics.
  • B. Charles Walters
    Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Jerome Newman
    Jerome Newman was an American investor best known as the business partner of Benjamin Graham and co-founder of the influential Graham-Newman investment firm.
  • D. Walter Brewster
    Walter Brewster was a prominent local landowner and early settler after whom the Village of Brewster in New York was named.
  • E. Arthur Sheekman
    Arthur Sheekman was an American screenwriter and humorist best known for his work on Marx Brothers films and other Hollywood comedies during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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_69a88b0bb30c81908ded03b006d29387 completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc605cf808190a326e6c78e3f9166 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2031a55148190a1b96af35d109259 completed March 12, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b20402ca548190846ffc5b39c66acb completed March 12, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2045e8cfc8190aba6b6b2d16ddd26 completed March 12, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.