Triple

T5589028
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Brother from Another Planet E146829 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object John Sayles
John Sayles is an American independent filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for his socially conscious, character-driven films.
E536724 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: John Sayles | Statement: [The Brother from Another Planet, director, John Sayles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sayles
Context triple: [The Brother from Another Planet, director, John Sayles]
  • A. Philip Kaufman
    Philip Kaufman is an American film director and screenwriter known for works such as "The Right Stuff," "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (1978), and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being."
  • B. Tony Bill
    Tony Bill is an American film producer, director, and actor best known for producing the Oscar-winning film "The Sting" and directing movies such as "My Bodyguard."
  • C. Ken Hughes
    Ken Hughes was a British film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 1968 musical fantasy film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
  • D. Alan Rudolph
    Alan Rudolph is an American film director and screenwriter known for his offbeat, character-driven dramas and romantic films, often blending ensemble casts with stylized, atmospheric storytelling.
  • E. Oren Moverman
    Oren Moverman is an Israeli-American screenwriter and director known for his work on acclaimed films such as "I'm Not There," "The Messenger," and "Rampart."
  • 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: John Sayles
Triple: [The Brother from Another Planet, director, John Sayles]
Generated description
John Sayles is an American independent filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for his socially conscious, character-driven films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sayles
Target entity description: John Sayles is an American independent filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for his socially conscious, character-driven films.
  • A. Philip Kaufman
    Philip Kaufman is an American film director and screenwriter known for works such as "The Right Stuff," "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (1978), and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being."
  • B. Tony Bill
    Tony Bill is an American film producer, director, and actor best known for producing the Oscar-winning film "The Sting" and directing movies such as "My Bodyguard."
  • C. Ken Hughes
    Ken Hughes was a British film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 1968 musical fantasy film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
  • D. Alan Rudolph
    Alan Rudolph is an American film director and screenwriter known for his offbeat, character-driven dramas and romantic films, often blending ensemble casts with stylized, atmospheric storytelling.
  • E. Oren Moverman
    Oren Moverman is an Israeli-American screenwriter and director known for his work on acclaimed films such as "I'm Not There," "The Messenger," and "Rampart."
  • 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_69c009036c408190981a8d690b679b67 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0209ff5d88190843b6d134390ab71 completed March 22, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04d342f7881908a79522692e8f7f9 completed March 22, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04ed9159481909adeb9228ce59d0e completed March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04f7856848190a835c3ee0a32f649 completed March 22, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:38 p.m.