Triple
T523981
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Gangster |
E10877
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Steven Zaillian
Steven Zaillian is an acclaimed American screenwriter and filmmaker known for writing award-winning films such as Schindler’s List, Gangs of New York, and The Irishman.
|
E65184
|
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: Steven Zaillian | Statement: [American Gangster, screenwriter, Steven Zaillian]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Zaillian Context triple: [American Gangster, screenwriter, Steven Zaillian]
-
A.
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese is an acclaimed American filmmaker known for his influential, character-driven crime dramas and explorations of morality, violence, and identity in films such as "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull," and "Goodfellas."
-
B.
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet was an acclaimed American film director known for socially conscious, character-driven dramas such as "12 Angry Men," "Serpico," and "Dog Day Afternoon."
-
C.
Eric Roth
Eric Roth is an acclaimed American screenwriter best known for writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Forrest Gump" and contributing to numerous other major films.
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D.
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski is a Polish-French film director, producer, writer, and actor known for influential and often controversial films such as "Rosemary’s Baby," "Chinatown," and "The Pianist," as well as for his highly publicized legal troubles.
-
E.
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols was an acclaimed American film and theater director known for influential works like "The Graduate" and his sharp, character-driven storytelling that helped define a generation of cinema.
- 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: Steven Zaillian Triple: [American Gangster, screenwriter, Steven Zaillian]
Generated description
Steven Zaillian is an acclaimed American screenwriter and filmmaker known for writing award-winning films such as Schindler’s List, Gangs of New York, and The Irishman.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Zaillian Target entity description: Steven Zaillian is an acclaimed American screenwriter and filmmaker known for writing award-winning films such as Schindler’s List, Gangs of New York, and The Irishman.
-
A.
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese is an acclaimed American filmmaker known for his influential, character-driven crime dramas and explorations of morality, violence, and identity in films such as "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull," and "Goodfellas."
-
B.
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet was an acclaimed American film director known for socially conscious, character-driven dramas such as "12 Angry Men," "Serpico," and "Dog Day Afternoon."
-
C.
Eric Roth
Eric Roth is an acclaimed American screenwriter best known for writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Forrest Gump" and contributing to numerous other major films.
-
D.
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski is a Polish-French film director, producer, writer, and actor known for influential and often controversial films such as "Rosemary’s Baby," "Chinatown," and "The Pianist," as well as for his highly publicized legal troubles.
-
E.
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols was an acclaimed American film and theater director known for influential works like "The Graduate" and his sharp, character-driven storytelling that helped define a generation of cinema.
- 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_69a2e84b16c4819088d284c47c3a7968 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f1b656c08190b387f21b06d99e68 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4ab224e008190b233b04b0a432b83 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4ab94bd988190a91a592622a9d77f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4ac04fb78819093c85d04b90cc8cb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.