Triple
T6953271
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Best Man |
E161179
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Malcolm D. Lee |
E466639
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Malcolm D. Lee | Statement: [The Best Man, director, Malcolm D. Lee]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malcolm D. Lee Context triple: [The Best Man, director, Malcolm D. Lee]
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A.
Malcolm D. Lee
chosen
Malcolm D. Lee is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing popular comedies such as "The Best Man" and "Girls Trip."
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B.
Stephen D. Lee
Stephen D. Lee was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who later became a prominent postwar civic leader and the first president of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Mississippi State University).
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C.
Patrick Y. Lee
Patrick Y. Lee is an entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the film and television review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes.
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D.
Mark C. Lee
Mark C. Lee is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel known for flying on multiple Space Shuttle missions and performing spacewalks to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
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E.
John C. H. Lee
John C. H. Lee was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II, best known for overseeing logistics and support operations for American forces in the European theater.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6dab18d648190a2f238fce3e59365 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7587ee1b08190b9f53ab7df4a4a58 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.