Triple
T8999547
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Footlight Parade |
E215007
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sidney Sutherland
Sidney Sutherland was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, contributing to several studio films in the 1930s.
|
E772158
|
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: Sidney Sutherland | Statement: [Footlight Parade, screenwriter, Sidney Sutherland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Sutherland Context triple: [Footlight Parade, screenwriter, Sidney Sutherland]
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A.
Charles Foulkes
Charles Foulkes was a senior Canadian Army officer in the Second World War who rose to become Chief of the General Staff and played a key role in the final Allied operations in Northwest Europe.
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B.
H. A. Prichard
H. A. Prichard was a 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his influential work in intuitionist ethics and his critique of consequentialist moral theories.
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C.
George Milner
George Milner is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as linguistics, politics, and the military.
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D.
John Merton
John Merton was an American character actor known for his frequent roles as a villain in B-movie Westerns and adventure serials during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
George Whaples
George Whaples was a mathematician known for his work in algebra and number theory, and for being a doctoral student of Emil Artin.
- 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: Sidney Sutherland Triple: [Footlight Parade, screenwriter, Sidney Sutherland]
Generated description
Sidney Sutherland was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, contributing to several studio films in the 1930s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Sutherland Target entity description: Sidney Sutherland was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, contributing to several studio films in the 1930s.
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A.
Charles Foulkes
Charles Foulkes was a senior Canadian Army officer in the Second World War who rose to become Chief of the General Staff and played a key role in the final Allied operations in Northwest Europe.
-
B.
H. A. Prichard
H. A. Prichard was a 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his influential work in intuitionist ethics and his critique of consequentialist moral theories.
-
C.
George Milner
George Milner is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as linguistics, politics, and the military.
-
D.
John Merton
John Merton was an American character actor known for his frequent roles as a villain in B-movie Westerns and adventure serials during the 1930s and 1940s.
-
E.
George Whaples
George Whaples was a mathematician known for his work in algebra and number theory, and for being a doctoral student of Emil Artin.
- 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_69ca83a12d648190b1e4fe11e8a31890 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc68e3b1f48190bbeafbce363fff53 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfd0d987dc81908f1d74f390f18a9c |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cfd1a32a64819090d423a99ab75362 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:41 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cfd250593881908312200ba7bba617 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:05 p.m.