Triple

T6812827
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Long Night E156677 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object John Wexley
John Wexley was an American screenwriter and playwright known for his politically charged scripts and contributions to classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
E625282 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 Wexley | Statement: [The Long Night, screenwriter, John Wexley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Wexley
Context triple: [The Long Night, screenwriter, John Wexley]
  • A. Thomas Bray
    Thomas Bray was an English clergyman and missionary organizer best known for his pivotal role in promoting Anglican religious outreach and education in the American colonies and beyond.
  • B. John Wesley
    John Wesley was an 18th-century Anglican cleric and theologian who founded Methodism and became a central figure in the rise of modern evangelical Christianity.
  • C. John Wesley
    John Wesley is a mischievous, disrespectful young boy in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” embodying the tale’s themes of moral decay and generational conflict.
  • D. Henry Venn
    Henry Venn was an influential 18th-century English evangelical clergyman and leader in the Clapham Sect, known for his role in the early Evangelical Revival within the Church of England.
  • E. The Reverend William Burks
    The Reverend William Burks was a clergyman and musician known for his vocal performance on the 1974 funk classic "Birth of a Prince."
  • 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 Wexley
Triple: [The Long Night, screenwriter, John Wexley]
Generated description
John Wexley was an American screenwriter and playwright known for his politically charged scripts and contributions to classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Wexley
Target entity description: John Wexley was an American screenwriter and playwright known for his politically charged scripts and contributions to classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • A. Thomas Bray
    Thomas Bray was an English clergyman and missionary organizer best known for his pivotal role in promoting Anglican religious outreach and education in the American colonies and beyond.
  • B. John Wesley
    John Wesley was an 18th-century Anglican cleric and theologian who founded Methodism and became a central figure in the rise of modern evangelical Christianity.
  • C. John Wesley
    John Wesley is a mischievous, disrespectful young boy in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” embodying the tale’s themes of moral decay and generational conflict.
  • D. Henry Venn
    Henry Venn was an influential 18th-century English evangelical clergyman and leader in the Clapham Sect, known for his role in the early Evangelical Revival within the Church of England.
  • E. The Reverend William Burks
    The Reverend William Burks was a clergyman and musician known for his vocal performance on the 1974 funk classic "Birth of a Prince."
  • 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_69c68828b26c819090fe9df7612bbc27 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d329861881909f65bd1017ea384b completed March 27, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7425a26d88190ab1e3de2e5596108 completed March 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c743a639f88190a0758194433322bf completed March 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7445fbd488190938ec3dd59cbeb2c completed March 28, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.