Triple
T2644759
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Children of Men |
E62957
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Timothy J. Sexton
Timothy J. Sexton is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the critically acclaimed dystopian film "Children of Men."
|
E362195
|
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: Timothy J. Sexton | Statement: [Children of Men, screenwriter, Timothy J. Sexton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy J. Sexton Context triple: [Children of Men, screenwriter, Timothy J. Sexton]
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A.
Jeffrey S. Sutton
Jeffrey S. Sutton is a prominent American jurist who serves as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and is known for his influential opinions on constitutional law and federalism.
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B.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
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C.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
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D.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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E.
Thomas J. Greytak
Thomas J. Greytak is an American physicist known for his work in low-temperature physics and his long association with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- 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: Timothy J. Sexton Triple: [Children of Men, screenwriter, Timothy J. Sexton]
Generated description
Timothy J. Sexton is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the critically acclaimed dystopian film "Children of Men."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy J. Sexton Target entity description: Timothy J. Sexton is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the critically acclaimed dystopian film "Children of Men."
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A.
Jeffrey S. Sutton
Jeffrey S. Sutton is a prominent American jurist who serves as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and is known for his influential opinions on constitutional law and federalism.
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B.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
-
C.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
-
D.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
-
E.
Thomas J. Greytak
Thomas J. Greytak is an American physicist known for his work in low-temperature physics and his long association with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- 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_69ab4c3f2dcc819082df80f5e032f690 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd917192081908e7a2cf780a17b83 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3737db06481908b854eff532fce18 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b373f5a3108190aea3918190831f7e |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3745e11c081909e8d9bc7551d9e81 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:53 p.m.