Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Road to Morocco E100516 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object David Butler
David Butler was an American film director and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies and musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
E456158 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: David Butler | Statement: [Road to Morocco, director, David Butler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Butler
Context triple: [Road to Morocco, director, David Butler]
  • A. David Pegg
    David Pegg was an English footballer who played as a left winger for Manchester United's famed "Busby Babes" before his life was tragically cut short in the Munich air disaster of 1958.
  • B. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • C. Peter Talbot
    Peter Talbot was a 17th-century Irish Roman Catholic archbishop and political figure known for his involvement in the religious and political conflicts of Restoration-era Ireland.
  • D. Bruce Broughton
    Bruce Broughton is an American composer best known for his orchestral film and television scores, including work for Disney attractions and numerous Hollywood productions.
  • E. John Hull
    John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
  • 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: David Butler
Triple: [Road to Morocco, director, David Butler]
Generated description
David Butler was an American film director and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies and musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Butler
Target entity description: David Butler was an American film director and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies and musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
  • A. David Pegg
    David Pegg was an English footballer who played as a left winger for Manchester United's famed "Busby Babes" before his life was tragically cut short in the Munich air disaster of 1958.
  • B. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • C. Peter Talbot
    Peter Talbot was a 17th-century Irish Roman Catholic archbishop and political figure known for his involvement in the religious and political conflicts of Restoration-era Ireland.
  • D. Bruce Broughton
    Bruce Broughton is an American composer best known for his orchestral film and television scores, including work for Disney attractions and numerous Hollywood productions.
  • E. John Hull
    John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
  • 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_69bd43cce1e08190a07d53af6a9b6c24 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd599f08d88190ad4bed8bafb592cd completed March 20, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfa7e918881908743818e0645da46 completed March 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfb6fa3fc8190b79b641025710eb1 completed March 21, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfbeddd7c8190955bd3363fec4ca1 completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.