Triple

T8607123
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Singing Fool E203826 entity
Predicate productionCompany P490 FINISHED
Object The Vitaphone Corporation
The Vitaphone Corporation was a pioneering American film company best known for developing and producing early sound-on-disc motion pictures during the late 1920s.
E745678 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: The Vitaphone Corporation | Statement: [The Singing Fool, productionCompany, The Vitaphone Corporation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vitaphone Corporation
Context triple: [The Singing Fool, productionCompany, The Vitaphone Corporation]
  • A. Edison Studios
    Edison Studios was an early American motion picture production company and pioneering film studio founded by Thomas Edison that played a key role in the development of cinema in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
    De Forest Phonofilm Corporation was an early 20th-century film company that pioneered synchronized sound-on-film technology for motion pictures.
  • C. Recorded Picture Company
    Recorded Picture Company is a British film production company known for producing acclaimed independent and art-house films.
  • D. Biograph Company
    Biograph Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company known for pioneering work in silent films and launching the careers of major stars and directors in the early 20th century.
  • E. Universal Film Manufacturing Company
    Universal Film Manufacturing Company was an early American motion picture studio that evolved into Universal Pictures, one of Hollywood’s major film studios.
  • 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: The Vitaphone Corporation
Triple: [The Singing Fool, productionCompany, The Vitaphone Corporation]
Generated description
The Vitaphone Corporation was a pioneering American film company best known for developing and producing early sound-on-disc motion pictures during the late 1920s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vitaphone Corporation
Target entity description: The Vitaphone Corporation was a pioneering American film company best known for developing and producing early sound-on-disc motion pictures during the late 1920s.
  • A. Edison Studios
    Edison Studios was an early American motion picture production company and pioneering film studio founded by Thomas Edison that played a key role in the development of cinema in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
    De Forest Phonofilm Corporation was an early 20th-century film company that pioneered synchronized sound-on-film technology for motion pictures.
  • C. Recorded Picture Company
    Recorded Picture Company is a British film production company known for producing acclaimed independent and art-house films.
  • D. Biograph Company
    Biograph Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company known for pioneering work in silent films and launching the careers of major stars and directors in the early 20th century.
  • E. Universal Film Manufacturing Company
    Universal Film Manufacturing Company was an early American motion picture studio that evolved into Universal Pictures, one of Hollywood’s major film studios.
  • 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_69ca832c23e4819095a9f3eea4a21828 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc46eabe2c8190a2d13c353055a785 completed March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cea909757c819095dd38644c21af33 completed April 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cea9d23cc88190b937e89b9aa2bd66 completed April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ceaae76d188190932826c9fd9f7f5f completed April 2, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:25 p.m.