Triple

T23536000
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brian Selznick E576700 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Boy of a Thousand Faces — 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: The Boy of a Thousand Faces | Statement: [Brian Selznick, notableWork, The Boy of a Thousand Faces]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Boy of a Thousand Faces
Context triple: [Brian Selznick, notableWork, The Boy of a Thousand Faces]
  • A. Man of a Thousand Faces
    Man of a Thousand Faces is a 1957 biographical film dramatizing the life and career of legendary character actor and makeup pioneer Lon Chaney.
  • B. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the famous nickname of Mel Blanc, the legendary voice actor behind many iconic Looney Tunes and other cartoon characters.
  • C. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the celebrated nickname of Paul Frees, a prolific American voice actor renowned for his extraordinary vocal range and iconic work in animation, film, and theme parks.
  • D. The Fallen Idol
    The Fallen Idol is a 1948 British film noir drama directed by Carol Reed, acclaimed for its suspenseful portrayal of a young boy who unwittingly becomes entangled in an adult world of lies and murder.
  • E. Nazarin
    Nazarin is a 1959 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, acclaimed for its exploration of faith, morality, and social injustice.
  • 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: The Boy of a Thousand Faces
Target entity description: The Boy of a Thousand Faces is a children's picture book by Brian Selznick about a young horror-movie fan who transforms himself into a master of disguises and faces his fears one Halloween night.
  • A. Man of a Thousand Faces
    Man of a Thousand Faces is a 1957 biographical film dramatizing the life and career of legendary character actor and makeup pioneer Lon Chaney.
  • B. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the famous nickname of Mel Blanc, the legendary voice actor behind many iconic Looney Tunes and other cartoon characters.
  • C. The Man of a Thousand Voices
    The Man of a Thousand Voices is the celebrated nickname of Paul Frees, a prolific American voice actor renowned for his extraordinary vocal range and iconic work in animation, film, and theme parks.
  • D. The Fallen Idol
    The Fallen Idol is a 1948 British film noir drama directed by Carol Reed, acclaimed for its suspenseful portrayal of a young boy who unwittingly becomes entangled in an adult world of lies and murder.
  • E. Nazarin
    Nazarin is a 1959 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, acclaimed for its exploration of faith, morality, and social injustice.
  • 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_69e245f5a8848190a2ba42e271c6c31f completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1ae1738bc81909a7b761ddbaa1883 completed April 29, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 6:10 p.m.