Triple

T9836669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Blonde Venus E239118 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Nick Townsend
Nick Townsend is a central male character in the 1932 film "Blonde Venus," involved in the dramatic romantic and moral conflicts that drive the story.
E832778 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: Nick Townsend | Statement: [Blonde Venus, character, Nick Townsend]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Townsend
Context triple: [Blonde Venus, character, Nick Townsend]
  • A. William Tummel
    William Tummel was a Hollywood film assistant director who received an Academy Award for his work in the early years of the Oscars.
  • B. Paul Sidwell
    Paul Sidwell is a linguist specializing in the historical and comparative study of Austroasiatic languages, particularly known for his reconstruction work on the Palaungic branch.
  • C. Jon Cornish
    Jon Cornish is a former Canadian Football League star running back who became a prominent community leader and chancellor of the University of Calgary.
  • D. Ben Shepherd
    Ben Shepherd is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the influential grunge band Soundgarden.
  • E. Ed Shearmur
    Ed Shearmur is a British film composer known for scoring a wide range of Hollywood movies across genres.
  • 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: Nick Townsend
Triple: [Blonde Venus, character, Nick Townsend]
Generated description
Nick Townsend is a central male character in the 1932 film "Blonde Venus," involved in the dramatic romantic and moral conflicts that drive the story.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Townsend
Target entity description: Nick Townsend is a central male character in the 1932 film "Blonde Venus," involved in the dramatic romantic and moral conflicts that drive the story.
  • A. William Tummel
    William Tummel was a Hollywood film assistant director who received an Academy Award for his work in the early years of the Oscars.
  • B. Paul Sidwell
    Paul Sidwell is a linguist specializing in the historical and comparative study of Austroasiatic languages, particularly known for his reconstruction work on the Palaungic branch.
  • C. Jon Cornish
    Jon Cornish is a former Canadian Football League star running back who became a prominent community leader and chancellor of the University of Calgary.
  • D. Ben Shepherd
    Ben Shepherd is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the influential grunge band Soundgarden.
  • E. Ed Shearmur
    Ed Shearmur is a British film composer known for scoring a wide range of Hollywood movies across genres.
  • 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_69ca84e314108190978324a4bdb959f8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb33b07688190b78a70cf535c3efc completed April 2, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d23cfc50948190aae82dced585fa29 completed April 5, 2026, 10:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d23eb1c1f481908404225dcccd0697 completed April 5, 2026, 10:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d242aea6a08190a73a836e59865c35 completed April 5, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:33 p.m.