Triple

T3236894
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Happiness E67875 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Thomas Balmès
Thomas Balmès is a French documentary filmmaker best known internationally for his observational, human-centered films such as the global babyhood portrait "Babies" and the Bhutan-set "Happiness."
 E521534 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: Thomas Balmès | Statement: [Happiness, director, Thomas Balmès]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Balmès
Context triple: [Happiness, director, Thomas Balmès]
  • A. Louis Malvy
    Louis Malvy was a French Radical politician and statesman active in the early 20th century, known for his ministerial roles during the Third Republic.
  • B. Pierre Lescure
    Pierre Lescure is a French media executive and journalist best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the television network Canal+ and a prominent figure in France’s entertainment industry.
  • C. Marcellin Desboutin
    Marcellin Desboutin was a 19th-century French painter and printmaker, closely associated with the Impressionists and known for his etched portraits of contemporary artists and writers.
  • D. Charles Jonnart
    Charles Jonnart was a French politician and statesman of the Third Republic, known for his ministerial roles and influence in centrist republican politics.
  • E. Charles Beauquier
    Charles Beauquier was a French politician and lawyer active in the Third Republic, known for his involvement in centrist republican politics and legislative work.
  • 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: Thomas Balmès
Triple: [Happiness, director, Thomas Balmès]
Generated description
Thomas Balmès is a French documentary filmmaker best known internationally for his observational, human-centered films such as the global babyhood portrait "Babies" and the Bhutan-set "Happiness."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Balmès
Target entity description: Thomas Balmès is a French documentary filmmaker best known internationally for his observational, human-centered films such as the global babyhood portrait "Babies" and the Bhutan-set "Happiness."
  • A. Louis Malvy
    Louis Malvy was a French Radical politician and statesman active in the early 20th century, known for his ministerial roles during the Third Republic.
  • B. Pierre Lescure
    Pierre Lescure is a French media executive and journalist best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the television network Canal+ and a prominent figure in France’s entertainment industry.
  • C. Marcellin Desboutin
    Marcellin Desboutin was a 19th-century French painter and printmaker, closely associated with the Impressionists and known for his etched portraits of contemporary artists and writers.
  • D. Charles Jonnart
    Charles Jonnart was a French politician and statesman of the Third Republic, known for his ministerial roles and influence in centrist republican politics.
  • E. Charles Beauquier
    Charles Beauquier was a French politician and lawyer active in the Third Republic, known for his involvement in centrist republican politics and legislative work.
  • 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_69ad858d27348190abb61c280b4c86a9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaef29bf48190a9aa3a39f0138428 completed March 8, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf41063b048190a68a6f6d42b7aaa2 completed March 22, 2026, 1:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf43db7fa48190b58fe5a5d7509cb8 completed March 22, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4475e86481909de41b6fa7959c8f completed March 22, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:08 p.m.