Triple

T7809123
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Safety Last! E180633 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Fred C. Newmeyer
Fred C. Newmeyer was an American film director and actor best known for his work on Harold Lloyd’s classic silent comedies in the 1920s.
E694519 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: Fred C. Newmeyer | Statement: [Safety Last!, director, Fred C. Newmeyer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred C. Newmeyer
Context triple: [Safety Last!, director, Fred C. Newmeyer]
  • A. Rex Ingram
    Rex Ingram was a prominent Irish-American silent film director of the early 20th century, known for his visually innovative and epic productions in Hollywood.
  • B. Don Griffith
    Don Griffith was a Disney art director and layout artist known for his visual contributions to animated films such as "The Rescuers."
  • C. Clarence Kolster
    Clarence Kolster was an American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films in the early 20th century.
  • D. William C. deMille
    William C. deMille was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director of the silent and early sound era, known for his sophisticated dramas and as the brother of famed director Cecil B. DeMille.
  • E. Henry de Mille
    Henry de Mille was an American playwright and educator of the late 19th century, known for his successful stage works and as the father of film directors William C. deMille and Cecil B. DeMille.
  • 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: Fred C. Newmeyer
Triple: [Safety Last!, director, Fred C. Newmeyer]
Generated description
Fred C. Newmeyer was an American film director and actor best known for his work on Harold Lloyd’s classic silent comedies in the 1920s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred C. Newmeyer
Target entity description: Fred C. Newmeyer was an American film director and actor best known for his work on Harold Lloyd’s classic silent comedies in the 1920s.
  • A. Rex Ingram
    Rex Ingram was a prominent Irish-American silent film director of the early 20th century, known for his visually innovative and epic productions in Hollywood.
  • B. Don Griffith
    Don Griffith was a Disney art director and layout artist known for his visual contributions to animated films such as "The Rescuers."
  • C. Clarence Kolster
    Clarence Kolster was an American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films in the early 20th century.
  • D. William C. deMille
    William C. deMille was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director of the silent and early sound era, known for his sophisticated dramas and as the brother of famed director Cecil B. DeMille.
  • E. Henry de Mille
    Henry de Mille was an American playwright and educator of the late 19th century, known for his successful stage works and as the father of film directors William C. deMille and Cecil B. DeMille.
  • 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_69ca827f6f148190beca4e245b993506 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69caf78a6d88819093f83528fe88b182 completed March 30, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb145b93788190a89f26dacbd0b437 completed March 31, 2026, 12:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb173190a88190b31fd7973bc19d43 completed March 31, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb1a49beb4819090532acabb9391b1 completed March 31, 2026, 12:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:36 p.m.