Triple

T4347167
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Destry (1954 film) E97932 entity
Predicate authorOfSourceWork P2353 FINISHED
Object Max Brand
Max Brand was the pen name of American author Frederick Schiller Faust, a highly prolific and influential writer best known for his Western novels and stories.
E432473 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: Max Brand | Statement: [Destry (1954 film), authorOfSourceWork, Max Brand]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Brand
Context triple: [Destry (1954 film), authorOfSourceWork, Max Brand]
  • A. Irving Wallace
    Irving Wallace was an American novelist and screenwriter known for his bestselling, often controversial, popular fiction exploring sexuality, power, and social issues.
  • B. Raymond Boyd
    Raymond Boyd is a linguist known for his research on the Adamawa–Ubangi branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
  • C. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
    Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson was an American pulp writer and comic book pioneer who created the company that would evolve into DC Comics, helping to launch the modern comic book industry.
  • D. Edward E. Smith
    Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
  • E. Evan Hunter
    Evan Hunter was an American author and screenwriter best known for his crime novels under the pen name Ed McBain and for writing the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock’s film adaptation of "The Birds."
  • 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: Max Brand
Triple: [Destry (1954 film), authorOfSourceWork, Max Brand]
Generated description
Max Brand was the pen name of American author Frederick Schiller Faust, a highly prolific and influential writer best known for his Western novels and stories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Brand
Target entity description: Max Brand was the pen name of American author Frederick Schiller Faust, a highly prolific and influential writer best known for his Western novels and stories.
  • A. Irving Wallace
    Irving Wallace was an American novelist and screenwriter known for his bestselling, often controversial, popular fiction exploring sexuality, power, and social issues.
  • B. Raymond Boyd
    Raymond Boyd is a linguist known for his research on the Adamawa–Ubangi branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
  • C. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
    Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson was an American pulp writer and comic book pioneer who created the company that would evolve into DC Comics, helping to launch the modern comic book industry.
  • D. Edward E. Smith
    Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
  • E. Evan Hunter
    Evan Hunter was an American author and screenwriter best known for his crime novels under the pen name Ed McBain and for writing the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock’s film adaptation of "The Birds."
  • 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_69b34548402c819085ab68b27c235a87 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3518d6728819084a2f40ae0bd3ac8 completed March 12, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5dba958b88190b1b4efe4274cd060 completed March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5dc1eedc08190b50b72b59cf1dcf0 completed March 14, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5dcbf4d5081908d24bce8e2769124 completed March 14, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.