Triple
T8766431
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thank You for Smoking |
E208349
|
entity |
| Predicate | cinematography |
P1953
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Whitaker |
E216471
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: James Whitaker | Statement: [Thank You for Smoking, cinematography, James Whitaker]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Whitaker Context triple: [Thank You for Smoking, cinematography, James Whitaker]
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A.
James Whitaker
chosen
James Whitaker is a film cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as the comedy-drama "Troop Zero."
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B.
Jim Whitaker
Jim Whitaker is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including Disney live-action features.
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C.
Joseph Whitaker
Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
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D.
Nicholas Fallin
Nicholas Fallin is the ambitious yet morally conflicted corporate lawyer-turned-child-advocate portrayed by Simon Baker on the television drama "The Guardian."
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E.
Michael S. Turner
Michael S. Turner is an American cosmologist and astrophysicist known for pioneering work on dark energy, inflation, and the early universe.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca835df7e08190ac875664cca8f9ca |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5ee97fd0819087ef8fe14b37ae43 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf6f1bf97c8190a158a38bd2babb83 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:41 p.m.