Triple
T44843
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Douglas Fairbanks |
E880
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFounderWith |
P2835
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
D. W. Griffith
D. W. Griffith was a pioneering American film director of the silent era, best known for developing many foundational cinematic techniques and directing influential early feature films.
|
E7109
|
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: D. W. Griffith | Statement: [Douglas Fairbanks, coFounderWith, D. W. Griffith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. W. Griffith Context triple: [Douglas Fairbanks, coFounderWith, D. W. Griffith]
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A.
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille was a pioneering American film director and producer, famed for his epic biblical and historical movies such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Cleopatra."
-
B.
Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming was an American film director best known for directing the classic movies "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind."
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C.
Georg Stumme
Georg Stumme was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who briefly commanded Axis forces in North Africa before his death early in the Second Battle of El Alamein.
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D.
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation was an early 20th-century film company that pioneered synchronized sound-on-film technology for motion pictures.
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E.
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks was a pioneering American silent film actor, producer, and screenwriter, famed for his swashbuckling roles in early Hollywood classics like "The Mark of Zorro" and "The Thief of Bagdad."
- 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: D. W. Griffith Triple: [Douglas Fairbanks, coFounderWith, D. W. Griffith]
Generated description
D. W. Griffith was a pioneering American film director of the silent era, best known for developing many foundational cinematic techniques and directing influential early feature films.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. W. Griffith Target entity description: D. W. Griffith was a pioneering American film director of the silent era, best known for developing many foundational cinematic techniques and directing influential early feature films.
-
A.
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille was a pioneering American film director and producer, famed for his epic biblical and historical movies such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Cleopatra."
-
B.
Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming was an American film director best known for directing the classic movies "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind."
-
C.
Georg Stumme
Georg Stumme was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who briefly commanded Axis forces in North Africa before his death early in the Second Battle of El Alamein.
-
D.
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation was an early 20th-century film company that pioneered synchronized sound-on-film technology for motion pictures.
-
E.
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks was a pioneering American silent film actor, producer, and screenwriter, famed for his swashbuckling roles in early Hollywood classics like "The Mark of Zorro" and "The Thief of Bagdad."
- 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_69a247a8f6c08190bac804906d62ed5a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24ec1ef5481909daf99654dfa3f57 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a25ab4a9008190ba5c0f3389e348c0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a25ce7c718819096a51f15d7c6acee |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a25daa5c188190b95c031dd646b704 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m.