Triple

T7516871
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North and South (miniseries) E177666 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Douglas Heyes
Douglas Heyes was an American television and film writer, director, and producer known for his work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone and numerous TV movies and miniseries.
E678996 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: Douglas Heyes | Statement: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Douglas Heyes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Heyes
Context triple: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Douglas Heyes]
  • A. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • B. David Horsey
    David Horsey is an American political cartoonist and commentator renowned for his incisive editorial cartoons and multiple Pulitzer Prize-winning work.
  • C. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • D. Peter Hayes
    Peter Hayes is a British diplomat and civil servant who has served in senior roles including Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory.
  • E. John Bluthal
    John Bluthal was a Polish-born British actor best known for his comic roles in British television and film, including his memorable performance in the sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley."
  • 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: Douglas Heyes
Triple: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Douglas Heyes]
Generated description
Douglas Heyes was an American television and film writer, director, and producer known for his work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone and numerous TV movies and miniseries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Heyes
Target entity description: Douglas Heyes was an American television and film writer, director, and producer known for his work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone and numerous TV movies and miniseries.
  • A. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • B. David Horsey
    David Horsey is an American political cartoonist and commentator renowned for his incisive editorial cartoons and multiple Pulitzer Prize-winning work.
  • C. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • D. Peter Hayes
    Peter Hayes is a British diplomat and civil servant who has served in senior roles including Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory.
  • E. John Bluthal
    John Bluthal was a Polish-born British actor best known for his comic roles in British television and film, including his memorable performance in the sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley."
  • 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_69c69f2891148190a484f3b8222c6f1b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5f595148190b36649b0095bb898 completed March 27, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c89a7aada08190b241c078871dc864 completed March 29, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c89b9d22e88190b08543c975ce7898 completed March 29, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c89c2e62848190a5339707ba401772 completed March 29, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:46 p.m.