Triple

T9789599
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Longtime Companion E237573 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Norman René
Norman René was an American film and theater director best known for his poignant exploration of the early AIDS crisis in the acclaimed film "Longtime Companion."
 E821546 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: Norman René | Statement: [Longtime Companion, director, Norman René]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman René
Context triple: [Longtime Companion, director, Norman René]
  • A. Roger Devereau
    Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
  • B. John Norville
    John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
  • C. Lee Tourneau
    Lee Tourneau is a fictional character from the film "Horns," known for his involvement in the dark, supernatural events surrounding the protagonist.
  • D. Norman Holbrook
    Norman Holbrook was a British Royal Navy officer and World War I submarine commander who received the Victoria Cross for his daring attack on an Ottoman battleship in the Dardanelles.
  • E. Guy Billout
    Guy Billout is a French illustrator and graphic artist renowned for his surreal, meticulously detailed illustrations that often feature ironic or thought-provoking twists.
  • 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: Norman René
Triple: [Longtime Companion, director, Norman René]
Generated description
Norman René was an American film and theater director best known for his poignant exploration of the early AIDS crisis in the acclaimed film "Longtime Companion."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman René
Target entity description: Norman René was an American film and theater director best known for his poignant exploration of the early AIDS crisis in the acclaimed film "Longtime Companion."
  • A. Roger Devereau
    Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
  • B. John Norville
    John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
  • C. Lee Tourneau
    Lee Tourneau is a fictional character from the film "Horns," known for his involvement in the dark, supernatural events surrounding the protagonist.
  • D. Norman Holbrook
    Norman Holbrook was a British Royal Navy officer and World War I submarine commander who received the Victoria Cross for his daring attack on an Ottoman battleship in the Dardanelles.
  • E. Guy Billout
    Guy Billout is a French illustrator and graphic artist renowned for his surreal, meticulously detailed illustrations that often feature ironic or thought-provoking twists.
  • 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_69ca84dc04488190b9c91193976c0960 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda214875481909f39e1d4dbac1fdb completed April 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1c42c9fe081908145911cad6723c2 completed April 5, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1c4eb7a0481908bbd72f6d28d4746 completed April 5, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1c5c0e6e88190bbf6eb379e6d1aa3 completed April 5, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.