Triple

T10026110
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject There Must Be a Pony! E200728 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object James Kirkwood Jr.
James Kirkwood Jr. was an American playwright and novelist best known for co-writing the book for the musical "A Chorus Line" and for his humorous, character-driven fiction.
E835187 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: James Kirkwood Jr. | Statement: [There Must Be a Pony!, author, James Kirkwood Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kirkwood Jr.
Context triple: [There Must Be a Pony!, author, James Kirkwood Jr.]
  • A. James Kirkwood Sr.
    James Kirkwood Sr. was an American actor and film director of the silent era who appeared in and directed numerous early motion pictures.
  • B. Jon Jory
    Jon Jory is an influential American theatre director, producer, and educator best known for his leadership at Actors Theatre of Louisville and his impact on contemporary regional theatre.
  • C. Jon Robin Baitz
    Jon Robin Baitz is an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for works such as the play "Other Desert Cities" and for creating the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters."
  • D. John F. Hughes
    John F. Hughes is a computer scientist known for his contributions to computer graphics and as a co-author of the influential textbook "Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice."
  • E. Tracy Moore
    Tracy Moore is an arts administrator who previously led the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) as its director.
  • 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: James Kirkwood Jr.
Triple: [There Must Be a Pony!, author, James Kirkwood Jr.]
Generated description
James Kirkwood Jr. was an American playwright and novelist best known for co-writing the book for the musical "A Chorus Line" and for his humorous, character-driven fiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kirkwood Jr.
Target entity description: James Kirkwood Jr. was an American playwright and novelist best known for co-writing the book for the musical "A Chorus Line" and for his humorous, character-driven fiction.
  • A. James Kirkwood Sr.
    James Kirkwood Sr. was an American actor and film director of the silent era who appeared in and directed numerous early motion pictures.
  • B. Jon Jory
    Jon Jory is an influential American theatre director, producer, and educator best known for his leadership at Actors Theatre of Louisville and his impact on contemporary regional theatre.
  • C. Jon Robin Baitz
    Jon Robin Baitz is an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for works such as the play "Other Desert Cities" and for creating the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters."
  • D. John F. Hughes
    John F. Hughes is a computer scientist known for his contributions to computer graphics and as a co-author of the influential textbook "Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice."
  • E. Tracy Moore
    Tracy Moore is an arts administrator who previously led the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) as its director.
  • 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_69ca831c45f08190ac1505cc15076608 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcde2009081908eddda7813617df4 completed April 2, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d26ac2f14081908deaf3945491af78 completed April 5, 2026, 1:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d26b9212108190bb3cbb6c4c76073f completed April 5, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d26c10eae88190a972fdb7425fd01a completed April 5, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:54 p.m.