Triple

T3129847
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Coffee and Cigarettes E65382 entity
Predicate cinematography P1953 FINISHED
Object Frederick Elmes
Frederick Elmes is an American cinematographer known for his distinctive collaborations with directors like David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, contributing to the visual style of numerous influential independent films.
E345900 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: Frederick Elmes | Statement: [Coffee and Cigarettes, cinematography, Frederick Elmes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Elmes
Context triple: [Coffee and Cigarettes, cinematography, Frederick Elmes]
  • A. Charles Mawhood
    Charles Mawhood was a British Army officer best known for leading Crown forces against George Washington’s troops during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Princeton.
  • B. Charles Faulkner
    Charles Faulkner was a 19th-century British designer and partner in the influential Arts and Crafts firm Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
  • C. Thomas Bladen
    Thomas Bladen was a colonial-era British official who served as governor of Maryland and lent his name to the town of Bladensburg.
  • D. Frederick Mills
    Frederick Mills was a person significant enough in local or regional history that Mills County, Iowa, was named in his honor.
  • E. William Belton
    William Belton was the namesake of the city of Belton in Missouri, United States, likely a locally significant historical figure such as an early settler, landowner, or community leader.
  • 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: Frederick Elmes
Triple: [Coffee and Cigarettes, cinematography, Frederick Elmes]
Generated description
Frederick Elmes is an American cinematographer known for his distinctive collaborations with directors like David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, contributing to the visual style of numerous influential independent films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Elmes
Target entity description: Frederick Elmes is an American cinematographer known for his distinctive collaborations with directors like David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch, contributing to the visual style of numerous influential independent films.
  • A. Charles Mawhood
    Charles Mawhood was a British Army officer best known for leading Crown forces against George Washington’s troops during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Princeton.
  • B. Charles Faulkner
    Charles Faulkner was a 19th-century British designer and partner in the influential Arts and Crafts firm Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
  • C. Thomas Bladen
    Thomas Bladen was a colonial-era British official who served as governor of Maryland and lent his name to the town of Bladensburg.
  • D. Frederick Mills
    Frederick Mills was a person significant enough in local or regional history that Mills County, Iowa, was named in his honor.
  • E. William Belton
    William Belton was the namesake of the city of Belton in Missouri, United States, likely a locally significant historical figure such as an early settler, landowner, or community leader.
  • 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_69ad8580c72481909672d37acf647893 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada549aaa881908dcf92d20fa6f238 completed March 8, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2f3b27a088190b20b3f4404c02c32 completed March 12, 2026, 5:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2f8f8d26c8190b0e8c46dd2846ef3 completed March 12, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3081b9ca481909843bed69e47af53 completed March 12, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.