Triple

T11318451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film) E268026 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Lester Persky
Lester Persky was an American film and television producer known for backing notable projects in Hollywood and independent cinema.
E926914 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: Lester Persky | Statement: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film), producer, Lester Persky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester Persky
Context triple: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film), producer, Lester Persky]
  • A. Lester Melroe
    Lester Melroe was an American inventor and entrepreneur best known for developing the compact skid-steer loader that led to the creation of the Bobcat brand.
  • B. Lester Germer
    Lester Germer was an American physicist best known for the Davisson–Germer experiment, which provided key evidence for the wave nature of electrons and helped confirm quantum mechanics.
  • C. Lester Cohen
    Lester Cohen was an American screenwriter and author active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for adapting stories for film.
  • D. George Lerner
    George Lerner was an American toy inventor best known for creating the iconic Mr. Potato Head character.
  • E. Lawrence Bender
    Lawrence Bender is an American film producer best known for his longtime collaboration with Quentin Tarantino on influential films such as "Pulp Fiction" and the "Kill Bill" series.
  • 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: Lester Persky
Triple: [The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film), producer, Lester Persky]
Generated description
Lester Persky was an American film and television producer known for backing notable projects in Hollywood and independent cinema.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester Persky
Target entity description: Lester Persky was an American film and television producer known for backing notable projects in Hollywood and independent cinema.
  • A. Lester Melroe
    Lester Melroe was an American inventor and entrepreneur best known for developing the compact skid-steer loader that led to the creation of the Bobcat brand.
  • B. Lester Germer
    Lester Germer was an American physicist best known for the Davisson–Germer experiment, which provided key evidence for the wave nature of electrons and helped confirm quantum mechanics.
  • C. Lester Cohen
    Lester Cohen was an American screenwriter and author active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for adapting stories for film.
  • D. George Lerner
    George Lerner was an American toy inventor best known for creating the iconic Mr. Potato Head character.
  • E. Lawrence Bender
    Lawrence Bender is an American film producer best known for his longtime collaboration with Quentin Tarantino on influential films such as "Pulp Fiction" and the "Kill Bill" series.
  • 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9de875481908acfa56015d4b46f completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e8b19b1c8190bc9147a9fc73e35b completed April 20, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5f1557e9c8190b53ce391793b2c7f completed April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5f863bf7c81908969ed0a5b99f032 completed April 20, 2026, 9:56 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.