Triple
T2865345
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Jerk |
E63424
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael Elias
Michael Elias is an American screenwriter, actor, and director best known for co-writing the hit comedy film "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin.
|
E359587
|
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: Michael Elias | Statement: [The Jerk, screenwriter, Michael Elias]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Elias Context triple: [The Jerk, screenwriter, Michael Elias]
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A.
Michael Elliot
Michael Elliot is an American screenwriter best known for his work on romantic comedies and inspirational sports films, including the Queen Latifah–starring movie "Just Wright."
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B.
Anthony Meyer
Anthony Meyer is a British politician and former Conservative Member of Parliament best known for mounting a symbolic leadership challenge against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989.
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C.
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus is an American actor known for his character roles in film, television, and theater, including appearances in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
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D.
Michael Klein
Michael Klein is the father of Canadian author and activist Naomi Klein.
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E.
Joel Oliansky
Joel Oliansky was an American screenwriter and director known for his work in film and television during the 1960s–1980s, including the screenplay for the thriller "Counterpoint."
- 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: Michael Elias Triple: [The Jerk, screenwriter, Michael Elias]
Generated description
Michael Elias is an American screenwriter, actor, and director best known for co-writing the hit comedy film "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Elias Target entity description: Michael Elias is an American screenwriter, actor, and director best known for co-writing the hit comedy film "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin.
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A.
Michael Elliot
Michael Elliot is an American screenwriter best known for his work on romantic comedies and inspirational sports films, including the Queen Latifah–starring movie "Just Wright."
-
B.
Anthony Meyer
Anthony Meyer is a British politician and former Conservative Member of Parliament best known for mounting a symbolic leadership challenge against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989.
-
C.
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus is an American actor known for his character roles in film, television, and theater, including appearances in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
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D.
Michael Klein
Michael Klein is the father of Canadian author and activist Naomi Klein.
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E.
Joel Oliansky
Joel Oliansky was an American screenwriter and director known for his work in film and television during the 1960s–1980s, including the screenplay for the thriller "Counterpoint."
- 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_69ab4c42fb8c8190b36e161d47c03b81 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdfb9e64c819087b1a47caeb174d5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3608166888190a4bf75f865e42f45 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b3614702348190bd35c37d2059312f |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b362451b848190a2fe80a17ab8f9c3 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.