Triple

T3949809
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Mysterious Mr. Wong E84836 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object William Nigh
William Nigh was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor active from the silent era through the 1940s, known for his work on low-budget genre films.
E494334 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: William Nigh | Statement: [The Mysterious Mr. Wong, director, William Nigh]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Nigh
Context triple: [The Mysterious Mr. Wong, director, William Nigh]
  • A. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • B. Frederic McLaughlin
    Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
  • C. Louis Hobson
    Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
  • D. George Davenport
    George Davenport was a 19th-century American fur trader and early settler whose influence on the region led to the city of Davenport, Iowa being named in his honor.
  • E. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • 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: William Nigh
Triple: [The Mysterious Mr. Wong, director, William Nigh]
Generated description
William Nigh was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor active from the silent era through the 1940s, known for his work on low-budget genre films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Nigh
Target entity description: William Nigh was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor active from the silent era through the 1940s, known for his work on low-budget genre films.
  • A. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • B. Frederic McLaughlin
    Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
  • C. Louis Hobson
    Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
  • D. George Davenport
    George Davenport was a 19th-century American fur trader and early settler whose influence on the region led to the city of Davenport, Iowa being named in his honor.
  • E. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • 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_69aed934fbfc8190847068e4546de963 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef91227a8819097c3a5a206792382 completed March 9, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beba400cd88190a2348ec3ac6b711e completed March 21, 2026, 3:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bebcf50f288190a06efc75ecb104a9 completed March 21, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bebd44820081908fc05f5ebd66099f completed March 21, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:30 p.m.