Triple
T11253739
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Hicks |
E266384
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entity |
| Predicate | subjectOf |
P38
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FINISHED |
| Object |
American: The Bill Hicks Story
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a documentary film that chronicles the life, career, and legacy of influential American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks using archival footage, animation, and interviews.
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E914497
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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: American: The Bill Hicks Story | Statement: [Bill Hicks, subjectOf, American: The Bill Hicks Story]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American: The Bill Hicks Story Context triple: [Bill Hicks, subjectOf, American: The Bill Hicks Story]
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A.
America's Funnyman
America's Funnyman is a comedy album by alternative stand-up persona Neil Hamburger, showcasing his deliberately awkward, anti-comedy style.
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B.
The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats is a 2005 documentary film in which dozens of comedians tell and deconstruct an infamously filthy, improvised joke to explore the boundaries of taboo in comedy.
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C.
The Original Kings of Comedy
The Original Kings of Comedy is a landmark stand-up comedy film and tour featuring top African American comedians, including Bernie Mac, delivering influential and culturally resonant performances.
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D.
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is a 2007 satirical musical comedy film that parodies musician biopics through the outrageous life story of fictional rock star Dewey Cox.
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E.
Peepshow
"Peepshow" is a 1988 studio album by British post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, noted for its eclectic, experimental sound and critical acclaim.
- 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: American: The Bill Hicks Story Triple: [Bill Hicks, subjectOf, American: The Bill Hicks Story]
Generated description
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a documentary film that chronicles the life, career, and legacy of influential American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks using archival footage, animation, and interviews.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American: The Bill Hicks Story Target entity description: American: The Bill Hicks Story is a documentary film that chronicles the life, career, and legacy of influential American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks using archival footage, animation, and interviews.
-
A.
America's Funnyman
America's Funnyman is a comedy album by alternative stand-up persona Neil Hamburger, showcasing his deliberately awkward, anti-comedy style.
-
B.
The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats is a 2005 documentary film in which dozens of comedians tell and deconstruct an infamously filthy, improvised joke to explore the boundaries of taboo in comedy.
-
C.
The Original Kings of Comedy
The Original Kings of Comedy is a landmark stand-up comedy film and tour featuring top African American comedians, including Bernie Mac, delivering influential and culturally resonant performances.
-
D.
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is a 2007 satirical musical comedy film that parodies musician biopics through the outrageous life story of fictional rock star Dewey Cox.
-
E.
Peepshow
"Peepshow" is a 1988 studio album by British post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, noted for its eclectic, experimental sound and critical acclaim.
- 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e933648481909873094bc89ed041 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4cc941d34819099ae30713bdd03e5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 12:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e4d9ec9964819084bd7118e49c41a2 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e4ddab4ef48190ab7f371da765c6c0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.