Triple

T8075080
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York underground cinema E188470 entity
Predicate notableFigure P4290 FINISHED
Object Shirley Clarke
Shirley Clarke was an influential American independent filmmaker known for her innovative, socially engaged work that helped define New York’s avant-garde and underground cinema in the mid-20th century.
E710259 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: Shirley Clarke | Statement: [New York underground cinema, notableFigure, Shirley Clarke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Clarke
Context triple: [New York underground cinema, notableFigure, Shirley Clarke]
  • A. Barbara Benedek
    Barbara Benedek is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed 1983 ensemble drama film "The Big Chill."
  • B. Robert Rossen
    Robert Rossen was an American film director and screenwriter best known for socially conscious dramas such as "All the King's Men" and "The Hustler."
  • C. Nicholas Ray
    Nicholas Ray was an influential American film director best known for his emotionally charged, visually distinctive dramas of the 1940s and 1950s, including the iconic teen film "Rebel Without a Cause."
  • D. Francis Wolff
    Francis Wolff was a German-born photographer and record producer best known for his iconic session photographs and co-running the influential jazz label Blue Note Records.
  • E. Dorothy Arzner
    Dorothy Arzner was a pioneering American film director and editor of early Hollywood, notable as one of the few prominent female directors working in the studio system during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • 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: Shirley Clarke
Triple: [New York underground cinema, notableFigure, Shirley Clarke]
Generated description
Shirley Clarke was an influential American independent filmmaker known for her innovative, socially engaged work that helped define New York’s avant-garde and underground cinema in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Clarke
Target entity description: Shirley Clarke was an influential American independent filmmaker known for her innovative, socially engaged work that helped define New York’s avant-garde and underground cinema in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Barbara Benedek
    Barbara Benedek is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed 1983 ensemble drama film "The Big Chill."
  • B. Robert Rossen
    Robert Rossen was an American film director and screenwriter best known for socially conscious dramas such as "All the King's Men" and "The Hustler."
  • C. Nicholas Ray
    Nicholas Ray was an influential American film director best known for his emotionally charged, visually distinctive dramas of the 1940s and 1950s, including the iconic teen film "Rebel Without a Cause."
  • D. Francis Wolff
    Francis Wolff was a German-born photographer and record producer best known for his iconic session photographs and co-running the influential jazz label Blue Note Records.
  • E. Dorothy Arzner
    Dorothy Arzner was a pioneering American film director and editor of early Hollywood, notable as one of the few prominent female directors working in the studio system during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • 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_69ca82b50c708190863f661d438e68df completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb404c513c8190af54d6d6b6d1a81d completed March 31, 2026, 3:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc63f000308190a55379f8bf67f0cd completed April 1, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc68634dc88190bc9b9e0598929d4d completed April 1, 2026, 12:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc6946aa5481908d682957b818a3e9 completed April 1, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:28 p.m.