Triple

T3201756
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boomerang! E67066 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object Norbert Brodine
Norbert Brodine was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the silent era through the mid-20th century, particularly in film noir and crime dramas.
 E412405 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: Norbert Brodine | Statement: [Boomerang!, cinematographyBy, Norbert Brodine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norbert Brodine
Context triple: [Boomerang!, cinematographyBy, Norbert Brodine]
  • A. Norman Bluhm
    Norman Bluhm was an American abstract expressionist painter known for his dynamic, gestural canvases that bridged action painting and lyrical abstraction.
  • B. Joseph Buloff
    Joseph Buloff was a Lithuanian-born American actor and director known for his work in Yiddish theater and on Broadway.
  • C. Frank Bracht
    Frank Bracht was an American film editor known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including the biographical drama "Harlow" (1965).
  • D. Joseph DiMona
    Joseph DiMona was an American writer and ghostwriter known for collaborating on political and nonfiction books, including high-profile insider accounts from Washington.
  • E. David Bonderman
    David Bonderman is an American billionaire businessman and private equity investor, best known as a founding partner of TPG Capital and as a prominent owner of major professional sports franchises.
  • 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: Norbert Brodine
Triple: [Boomerang!, cinematographyBy, Norbert Brodine]
Generated description
Norbert Brodine was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the silent era through the mid-20th century, particularly in film noir and crime dramas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norbert Brodine
Target entity description: Norbert Brodine was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the silent era through the mid-20th century, particularly in film noir and crime dramas.
  • A. Norman Bluhm
    Norman Bluhm was an American abstract expressionist painter known for his dynamic, gestural canvases that bridged action painting and lyrical abstraction.
  • B. Joseph Buloff
    Joseph Buloff was a Lithuanian-born American actor and director known for his work in Yiddish theater and on Broadway.
  • C. Frank Bracht
    Frank Bracht was an American film editor known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including the biographical drama "Harlow" (1965).
  • D. Joseph DiMona
    Joseph DiMona was an American writer and ghostwriter known for collaborating on political and nonfiction books, including high-profile insider accounts from Washington.
  • E. David Bonderman
    David Bonderman is an American billionaire businessman and private equity investor, best known as a founding partner of TPG Capital and as a prominent owner of major professional sports franchises.
  • 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_69ad8589bd988190afa7ed2bdffb7b33 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada9b046c8819087c0a61c4f9adeb7 completed March 8, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b56b2755c88190acc9bc70f1f3a53e completed March 14, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b56c4c41c88190b00ab8fc43686afb completed March 14, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b56cc2ae948190a5e13992626dd547 completed March 14, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.