Triple

T4763725
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject They Drive by Night E105758 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Mark Hellinger
Mark Hellinger was an American journalist, short story writer, and film producer best known for his gritty, humanistic crime dramas in Hollywood’s classic era.
E526061 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: Mark Hellinger | Statement: [They Drive by Night, producer, Mark Hellinger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark Hellinger
Context triple: [They Drive by Night, producer, Mark Hellinger]
  • A. Klaus Heissler
    Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
  • B. Richard Hellmann
    Richard Hellmann was a German-born New York deli owner and food entrepreneur best known for creating the Hellmann's mayonnaise brand in the early 20th century.
  • C. Marten Wassmann
    Marten Wassmann is an architect known for his partnership role at the Dutch architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten.
  • D. Robert Ochsenfeld
    Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
  • E. Michael Bergmann
    Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
  • 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: Mark Hellinger
Triple: [They Drive by Night, producer, Mark Hellinger]
Generated description
Mark Hellinger was an American journalist, short story writer, and film producer best known for his gritty, humanistic crime dramas in Hollywood’s classic era.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark Hellinger
Target entity description: Mark Hellinger was an American journalist, short story writer, and film producer best known for his gritty, humanistic crime dramas in Hollywood’s classic era.
  • A. Klaus Heissler
    Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
  • B. Richard Hellmann
    Richard Hellmann was a German-born New York deli owner and food entrepreneur best known for creating the Hellmann's mayonnaise brand in the early 20th century.
  • C. Marten Wassmann
    Marten Wassmann is an architect known for his partnership role at the Dutch architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten.
  • D. Robert Ochsenfeld
    Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
  • E. Michael Bergmann
    Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
  • 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6530f0648190b76db9964471cfeb completed March 20, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bfabe215f88190bb62c7d6c72c8a5a completed March 22, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bfacaada688190a58d2a6b36972a45 completed March 22, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bfad9d72908190a3bdf9c973f68b72 completed March 22, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.