Triple
T4369039
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Toll of the Sea |
E98848
|
entity |
| Predicate | cinematographyBy |
P1953
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
J. Arthur Ball
J. Arthur Ball was an early American cinematographer known for his work on pioneering color films in the silent era.
|
E443639
|
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: J. Arthur Ball | Statement: [The Toll of the Sea, cinematographyBy, J. Arthur Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Arthur Ball Context triple: [The Toll of the Sea, cinematographyBy, J. Arthur Ball]
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A.
Eugene Tennant
Eugene Tennant is the father of British actress Victoria Tennant.
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B.
William Cottrell
William Cottrell was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on classic Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston was a prominent early 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential public and ecclesiastical buildings in Dublin and across Ireland.
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D.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
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E.
Alfred Terry
Alfred Terry was a U.S. Army general best known for his leadership on the Northern Plains during the Indian Wars, including a key role in the Great Sioux War of 1876.
- 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: J. Arthur Ball Triple: [The Toll of the Sea, cinematographyBy, J. Arthur Ball]
Generated description
J. Arthur Ball was an early American cinematographer known for his work on pioneering color films in the silent era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Arthur Ball Target entity description: J. Arthur Ball was an early American cinematographer known for his work on pioneering color films in the silent era.
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A.
Eugene Tennant
Eugene Tennant is the father of British actress Victoria Tennant.
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B.
William Cottrell
William Cottrell was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on classic Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston was a prominent early 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential public and ecclesiastical buildings in Dublin and across Ireland.
-
D.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
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E.
Alfred Terry
Alfred Terry was a U.S. Army general best known for his leadership on the Northern Plains during the Indian Wars, including a key role in the Great Sioux War of 1876.
- 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b352052b388190b02cca9a3b480be4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b637435c208190b8a899878b350798 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:36 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b63b1a5a248190ad4e3579d2d89e80 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:52 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b63baa6e9081909d9f87d528b4f2bb |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.