Triple

T10394685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Generation Kill E244981 entity
Predicate executiveProducer P7225 FINISHED
Object Ed Burns
Ed Burns is an American screenwriter, producer, and former Baltimore homicide detective best known for co-creating the acclaimed television series "The Wire."
E859510 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: Ed Burns | Statement: [Generation Kill, executiveProducer, Ed Burns]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Burns
Context triple: [Generation Kill, executiveProducer, Ed Burns]
  • A. James Toback
    James Toback is an American screenwriter and film director known for psychologically intense, character-driven dramas such as "Fingers," which inspired the French film "The Beat That My Heart Skipped."
  • B. Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American filmmaker and former film critic known for directing politically charged dramas and war films such as "The Contender" and "The Outpost."
  • C. Tom Hiel
    Tom Hiel is an American film and television composer known for scoring a variety of genre projects, including cult and horror films.
  • D. Joseph Sargent
    Joseph Sargent was an American film and television director known for works such as "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and numerous acclaimed TV movies and series episodes.
  • E. 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."
  • 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: Ed Burns
Triple: [Generation Kill, executiveProducer, Ed Burns]
Generated description
Ed Burns is an American screenwriter, producer, and former Baltimore homicide detective best known for co-creating the acclaimed television series "The Wire."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Burns
Target entity description: Ed Burns is an American screenwriter, producer, and former Baltimore homicide detective best known for co-creating the acclaimed television series "The Wire."
  • A. James Toback
    James Toback is an American screenwriter and film director known for psychologically intense, character-driven dramas such as "Fingers," which inspired the French film "The Beat That My Heart Skipped."
  • B. Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American filmmaker and former film critic known for directing politically charged dramas and war films such as "The Contender" and "The Outpost."
  • C. Tom Hiel
    Tom Hiel is an American film and television composer known for scoring a variety of genre projects, including cult and horror films.
  • D. Joseph Sargent
    Joseph Sargent was an American film and television director known for works such as "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and numerous acclaimed TV movies and series episodes.
  • E. 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."
  • 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_69d4e9ce6bb08190bfeaba98a126526d completed April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d795c8271c81908a6b67822050c06d completed April 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d7975308648190af421c90bd1200b7 completed April 9, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d798e6721c81909647d27ce0aa615a completed April 9, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.