Triple

T7499535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Snakes on a Plane E177222 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis was an American film director and former stunt coordinator best known for helming high-concept genre movies such as the thriller "Snakes on a Plane" and entries in the "Final Destination" series.
E668105 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: David R. Ellis | Statement: [Snakes on a Plane, director, David R. Ellis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David R. Ellis
Context triple: [Snakes on a Plane, director, David R. Ellis]
  • A. Eric A. Sears
    Eric A. Sears is a film editor known for his work on the 2015 horror-comedy movie "Krampus."
  • B. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • C. Peter B. Ellis
    Peter B. Ellis is a film editor known for his work on animated features, including the 2019 adaptation of The Addams Family.
  • D. David C. Evans
    David C. Evans was a pioneering American computer scientist and influential academic mentor known for his foundational contributions to computer graphics and systems research, including co-founding Evans & Sutherland.
  • E. Stephen M. Kellen
    Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
  • 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: David R. Ellis
Triple: [Snakes on a Plane, director, David R. Ellis]
Generated description
David R. Ellis was an American film director and former stunt coordinator best known for helming high-concept genre movies such as the thriller "Snakes on a Plane" and entries in the "Final Destination" series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David R. Ellis
Target entity description: David R. Ellis was an American film director and former stunt coordinator best known for helming high-concept genre movies such as the thriller "Snakes on a Plane" and entries in the "Final Destination" series.
  • A. Eric A. Sears
    Eric A. Sears is a film editor known for his work on the 2015 horror-comedy movie "Krampus."
  • B. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • C. Peter B. Ellis
    Peter B. Ellis is a film editor known for his work on animated features, including the 2019 adaptation of The Addams Family.
  • D. David C. Evans
    David C. Evans was a pioneering American computer scientist and influential academic mentor known for his foundational contributions to computer graphics and systems research, including co-founding Evans & Sutherland.
  • E. Stephen M. Kellen
    Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
  • 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_69c69f2696688190915a8458f2398211 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f598dfac8190a123daaac0784aee completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c900ad081908506a2097f7fd30b completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c83d27190481909e6659ef83d3fde7 completed March 28, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83de0163c8190a16ea88ef24269d9 completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:44 p.m.