Triple

T8207631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Night Club Lady E191726 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Irving Cummings
Irving Cummings was an American film director and actor active during the early to mid-20th century, known for directing numerous Hollywood features including musicals and comedies.
E727316 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: Irving Cummings | Statement: [The Night Club Lady, director, Irving Cummings]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Cummings
Context triple: [The Night Club Lady, director, Irving Cummings]
  • A. Irving Townsend
    Irving Townsend was an American record producer and Columbia Records executive best known for overseeing landmark jazz recordings, including Miles Davis’s "Kind of Blue."
  • B. Irving Gordon
    Irving Gordon was an American songwriter best known for penning enduring standards such as "Unforgettable" and other popular mid-20th-century ballads.
  • C. Oscar Broneer
    Oscar Broneer was a Swedish-American archaeologist best known for his excavations in Greece, particularly at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
  • D. Ward Bond
    Ward Bond was an American character actor best known for his prolific work in classic Hollywood films and the television series "Wagon Train."
  • E. Henry Hathaway
    Henry Hathaway was an American film director known for his work on classic Hollywood Westerns, film noirs, and adventure films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • 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: Irving Cummings
Triple: [The Night Club Lady, director, Irving Cummings]
Generated description
Irving Cummings was an American film director and actor active during the early to mid-20th century, known for directing numerous Hollywood features including musicals and comedies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Cummings
Target entity description: Irving Cummings was an American film director and actor active during the early to mid-20th century, known for directing numerous Hollywood features including musicals and comedies.
  • A. Irving Townsend
    Irving Townsend was an American record producer and Columbia Records executive best known for overseeing landmark jazz recordings, including Miles Davis’s "Kind of Blue."
  • B. Irving Gordon
    Irving Gordon was an American songwriter best known for penning enduring standards such as "Unforgettable" and other popular mid-20th-century ballads.
  • C. Oscar Broneer
    Oscar Broneer was a Swedish-American archaeologist best known for his excavations in Greece, particularly at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
  • D. Ward Bond
    Ward Bond was an American character actor best known for his prolific work in classic Hollywood films and the television series "Wagon Train."
  • E. Henry Hathaway
    Henry Hathaway was an American film director known for his work on classic Hollywood Westerns, film noirs, and adventure films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • 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_69ca82c7f3e08190857bf1fc63b2a10c completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb726d26ec8190957da68227f5ce61 completed March 31, 2026, 7:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cdc69b9b8c819082a164433312166e completed April 2, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdcb8cbd3c8190b467ecbcf55231e9 completed April 2, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdccff097c819099a33612504468e1 completed April 2, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:43 p.m.