Triple

T4374428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject It's a Wonderful Life E98970 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object Philip Van Doren Stern
Philip Van Doren Stern was an American author, editor, and historian best known for writing the short story that inspired the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
E434946 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: Philip Van Doren Stern | Statement: [It's a Wonderful Life, basedOn, Philip Van Doren Stern]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Van Doren Stern
Context triple: [It's a Wonderful Life, basedOn, Philip Van Doren Stern]
  • A. Philip Hauge Abelson
    Philip Hauge Abelson was an American physicist, nuclear scientist, and science administrator known for co-discovering neptunium and for his influential leadership in U.S. scientific research and policy.
  • B. M. L. Rosenthal
    M. L. Rosenthal was an influential American literary critic and poet best known for introducing and defining the concept of "confessional" poetry in modern literature.
  • C. Robert Nathan
    Robert Nathan was an American novelist and poet best known for his romantic and fantasy fiction, including the story that inspired the film "The Bishop's Wife."
  • D. Irving Brecher
    Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • E. Stanley Edgar Hyman
    Stanley Edgar Hyman was an American literary critic and professor known for his influential work in myth, folklore, and structuralist criticism, as well as his role in mid-20th-century American letters.
  • 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: Philip Van Doren Stern
Triple: [It's a Wonderful Life, basedOn, Philip Van Doren Stern]
Generated description
Philip Van Doren Stern was an American author, editor, and historian best known for writing the short story that inspired the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Van Doren Stern
Target entity description: Philip Van Doren Stern was an American author, editor, and historian best known for writing the short story that inspired the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
  • A. Philip Hauge Abelson
    Philip Hauge Abelson was an American physicist, nuclear scientist, and science administrator known for co-discovering neptunium and for his influential leadership in U.S. scientific research and policy.
  • B. M. L. Rosenthal
    M. L. Rosenthal was an influential American literary critic and poet best known for introducing and defining the concept of "confessional" poetry in modern literature.
  • C. Robert Nathan
    Robert Nathan was an American novelist and poet best known for his romantic and fantasy fiction, including the story that inspired the film "The Bishop's Wife."
  • D. Irving Brecher
    Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • E. Stanley Edgar Hyman
    Stanley Edgar Hyman was an American literary critic and professor known for his influential work in myth, folklore, and structuralist criticism, as well as his role in mid-20th-century American letters.
  • 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_69b35220fa648190b116e786783a7eba completed March 12, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e512350081908da06038e3080a3e completed March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e58d77d88190b59e372eeec35195 completed March 14, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e5fa68c08190a482cb7ea9030515 completed March 14, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.