Triple

T10392288
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Prophet (2014 film) E244921 entity
Predicate segmentDirector P83424 FINISHED
Object Bill Plympton
Bill Plympton is an American animator, cartoonist, and independent filmmaker renowned for his distinctive hand-drawn style and surreal, often darkly comic animated shorts and features.
E859959 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: Bill Plympton | Statement: [The Prophet (2014 film), segmentDirector, Bill Plympton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Plympton
Context triple: [The Prophet (2014 film), segmentDirector, Bill Plympton]
  • A. David Clowes
    David Clowes is a British businessman best known for rescuing and owning Derby County Football Club through his company Clowes Developments.
  • B. Michael Burger
    Michael Burger is a legal scholar and environmental law expert known for his leadership in advancing climate change law and policy.
  • C. Scott Russell Hayes
    Scott Russell Hayes was one of the sons of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States.
  • D. Wil Andersen
    Wil Andersen is the tough, aging rancher portrayed by John Wayne who leads a group of inexperienced boys on a perilous cattle drive in the Western film "The Cowboys."
  • E. Don Bluth
    Don Bluth is an American animator and film director known for his influential work on animated features such as "The Secret of NIMH," "An American Tail," and "The Land Before Time."
  • 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: Bill Plympton
Triple: [The Prophet (2014 film), segmentDirector, Bill Plympton]
Generated description
Bill Plympton is an American animator, cartoonist, and independent filmmaker renowned for his distinctive hand-drawn style and surreal, often darkly comic animated shorts and features.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Plympton
Target entity description: Bill Plympton is an American animator, cartoonist, and independent filmmaker renowned for his distinctive hand-drawn style and surreal, often darkly comic animated shorts and features.
  • A. David Clowes
    David Clowes is a British businessman best known for rescuing and owning Derby County Football Club through his company Clowes Developments.
  • B. Michael Burger
    Michael Burger is a legal scholar and environmental law expert known for his leadership in advancing climate change law and policy.
  • C. Scott Russell Hayes
    Scott Russell Hayes was one of the sons of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States.
  • D. Wil Andersen
    Wil Andersen is the tough, aging rancher portrayed by John Wayne who leads a group of inexperienced boys on a perilous cattle drive in the Western film "The Cowboys."
  • E. Don Bluth
    Don Bluth is an American animator and film director known for his influential work on animated features such as "The Secret of NIMH," "An American Tail," and "The Land Before Time."
  • 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e9b6c750819087678bf81a3ef806 completed April 7, 2026, 11:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d795c0253c8190b6141ccb90fd1b7e completed April 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d799bd91e4819085fbd44d524aaf97 completed April 9, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d79a6086fc8190ab8454a216dfda8c completed April 9, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.