Triple

T2720253
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kinetograph E60064 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Edison motion picture system
The Edison motion picture system was an early film technology developed by Thomas Edison’s team that combined a motion picture camera, viewing devices, and related equipment to record and exhibit some of the first commercially successful movies.
E60064 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: Edison motion picture system | Statement: [Kinetograph, partOf, Edison motion picture system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edison motion picture system
Context triple: [Kinetograph, partOf, Edison motion picture system]
  • A. Kinetograph
    The Kinetograph was an early motion picture camera developed in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and William Kennedy Laurie Dickson to record films for viewing in the Kinetoscope.
  • B. Vitascope
    Vitascope was an early film projector developed in the 1890s that helped introduce projected motion pictures to large audiences in theaters.
  • C. Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
  • D. Edison cylinder phonograph
    The Edison cylinder phonograph was an early sound recording and playback device that used rotating wax cylinders to capture and reproduce audio, pioneering the era of recorded sound.
  • E. Motion Picture Patents Company
    The Motion Picture Patents Company was an early 20th-century film industry trust that sought to control movie production, distribution, and exhibition in the United States through pooled patents and licensing.
  • 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: Edison motion picture system
Triple: [Kinetograph, partOf, Edison motion picture system]
Generated description
The Edison motion picture system was an early film technology developed by Thomas Edison’s team that combined a motion picture camera, viewing devices, and related equipment to record and exhibit some of the first commercially successful movies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edison motion picture system
Target entity description: The Edison motion picture system was an early film technology developed by Thomas Edison’s team that combined a motion picture camera, viewing devices, and related equipment to record and exhibit some of the first commercially successful movies.
  • A. Kinetograph chosen
    The Kinetograph was an early motion picture camera developed in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and William Kennedy Laurie Dickson to record films for viewing in the Kinetoscope.
  • B. Vitascope
    Vitascope was an early film projector developed in the 1890s that helped introduce projected motion pictures to large audiences in theaters.
  • C. Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
  • D. Edison cylinder phonograph
    The Edison cylinder phonograph was an early sound recording and playback device that used rotating wax cylinders to capture and reproduce audio, pioneering the era of recorded sound.
  • E. Motion Picture Patents Company
    The Motion Picture Patents Company was an early 20th-century film industry trust that sought to control movie production, distribution, and exhibition in the United States through pooled patents and licensing.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdab06d388190acf690787fe58ab5 completed March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afce8317fc8190ab3736b950b92495 completed March 10, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afcef4f8f881908deab641abe6586e completed March 10, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afcf60d3c88190a2e2bf49cd1ec766 completed March 10, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.