Triple
T9464966
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Broadway Melody of 1938 |
E228247
|
entity |
| Predicate | storyBy |
P1955
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Jack McGowan |
E172609
|
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: Jack McGowan | Statement: [Broadway Melody of 1938, storyBy, Jack McGowan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack McGowan Context triple: [Broadway Melody of 1938, storyBy, Jack McGowan]
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A.
Jack McGowan
chosen
Jack McGowan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical "Babes in Arms."
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B.
Dorrell McGowan
Dorrell McGowan was an American screenwriter known for his work on early Western films, including projects with prominent cowboy stars.
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C.
Jack McManus
Jack McManus is a British singer-songwriter and musician known for his work in pop and adult contemporary music and for his marriage to actress and singer Martine McCutcheon.
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D.
Ray McDonald
Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
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E.
J. P. McGowan
J. P. McGowan was an Irish-born American film director, actor, and screenwriter best known for his prolific work in early action and railroad-themed silent serials.
- 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_69ca846fee388190a6ec273fd644b88b |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd7fdad3c4819083b06f1b45acc85a |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d178dbf13c8190a75c9e3aebb6f04c |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:47 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:53 p.m.