Triple

T5585165
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Out of the Past E146737 entity
Predicate authorOfSourceWork P2353 FINISHED
Object Geoffrey Homes
Geoffrey Homes was the pen name of American writer Daniel Mainwaring, best known for his hardboiled crime novels and screenplays, including the source novel for the classic film noir "Out of the Past."
E536321 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: Geoffrey Homes | Statement: [Out of the Past, authorOfSourceWork, Geoffrey Homes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Homes
Context triple: [Out of the Past, authorOfSourceWork, Geoffrey Homes]
  • A. Neville Barr
    Neville Barr is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Barr, though specific widely known public achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • B. Philip Meadows
    Philip Meadows was an English diplomat and government official active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • C. Geoffrey Streatfeild
    Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
  • D. Robert Fairthorne
    Robert Fairthorne was a British information scientist and mathematician known for his influential work in documentation, information retrieval theory, and the early development of information science as a discipline.
  • E. Antony Booth
    Antony Booth was a British actor best known for his role in the sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part" and as the father-in-law of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.
  • 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: Geoffrey Homes
Triple: [Out of the Past, authorOfSourceWork, Geoffrey Homes]
Generated description
Geoffrey Homes was the pen name of American writer Daniel Mainwaring, best known for his hardboiled crime novels and screenplays, including the source novel for the classic film noir "Out of the Past."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Homes
Target entity description: Geoffrey Homes was the pen name of American writer Daniel Mainwaring, best known for his hardboiled crime novels and screenplays, including the source novel for the classic film noir "Out of the Past."
  • A. Neville Barr
    Neville Barr is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Barr, though specific widely known public achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • B. Philip Meadows
    Philip Meadows was an English diplomat and government official active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • C. Geoffrey Streatfeild
    Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
  • D. Robert Fairthorne
    Robert Fairthorne was a British information scientist and mathematician known for his influential work in documentation, information retrieval theory, and the early development of information science as a discipline.
  • E. Antony Booth
    Antony Booth was a British actor best known for his role in the sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part" and as the father-in-law of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.
  • 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_69c0090287a08190b4098411effe970c completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02085d0e48190b8d185fe7f3d8579 completed March 22, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04d2aab348190944cca5375e0ddb9 completed March 22, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04e879a8c8190942968982223f6e4 completed March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04f3c31b48190aeefd41bea55d367 completed March 22, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:38 p.m.