Triple
T2791773
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
E61945
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Claude Lacombe
Claude Lacombe is a French scientist and UFO researcher who leads the government’s investigation into alien encounters in the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
|
E444902
|
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: Claude Lacombe | Statement: [Close Encounters of the Third Kind, mainCharacter, Claude Lacombe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Claude Lacombe Context triple: [Close Encounters of the Third Kind, mainCharacter, Claude Lacombe]
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A.
Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe was a French Post-Impressionist painter and sculptor associated with the Nabi group, known for his symbolist and decorative style.
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B.
Ernest Cormier
Ernest Cormier was a prominent Canadian architect and engineer known for his influential Art Deco designs, including major institutional and governmental buildings in Canada.
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C.
Émile Trelat
Émile Trelat was a 19th-century French engineer, architect, and politician known for his contributions to civil engineering and his role in the early development of technical education in France.
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D.
Jacques Villon
Jacques Villon was a French Cubist painter and printmaker known for his innovative use of color and geometric abstraction in early 20th-century art.
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E.
Jean-Luc Vaillant
Jean-Luc Vaillant is a French software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief technology officer of LinkedIn.
- 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: Claude Lacombe Triple: [Close Encounters of the Third Kind, mainCharacter, Claude Lacombe]
Generated description
Claude Lacombe is a French scientist and UFO researcher who leads the government’s investigation into alien encounters in the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Claude Lacombe Target entity description: Claude Lacombe is a French scientist and UFO researcher who leads the government’s investigation into alien encounters in the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
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A.
Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe was a French Post-Impressionist painter and sculptor associated with the Nabi group, known for his symbolist and decorative style.
-
B.
Ernest Cormier
Ernest Cormier was a prominent Canadian architect and engineer known for his influential Art Deco designs, including major institutional and governmental buildings in Canada.
-
C.
Émile Trelat
Émile Trelat was a 19th-century French engineer, architect, and politician known for his contributions to civil engineering and his role in the early development of technical education in France.
-
D.
Jacques Villon
Jacques Villon was a French Cubist painter and printmaker known for his innovative use of color and geometric abstraction in early 20th-century art.
-
E.
Jean-Luc Vaillant
Jean-Luc Vaillant is a French software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief technology officer of LinkedIn.
- 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_69ab4b7f51d881908768300ebd2fbdae |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abddcfe19c81908f94dd449f18a2c2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b66b1c9cb881908df6998f752f13d0 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 8:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b66cc2f0a081909c3021683ba6c791 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 8:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b66d36218481908dd59c49d3d55b71 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 8:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:58 p.m.