Triple

T11465804
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Squid and the Whale E271775 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Frank Berkman
Frank Berkman is a young son in the film "The Squid and the Whale," whose emotional turmoil reflects the impact of his parents’ bitter divorce.
E945182 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: Frank Berkman | Statement: [The Squid and the Whale, character, Frank Berkman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Berkman
Context triple: [The Squid and the Whale, character, Frank Berkman]
  • A. Bernard Berkman
    Bernard Berkman is a self-absorbed, egotistical Brooklyn writer and father whose failing marriage and intellectual posturing drive much of the family drama in the film "The Squid and the Whale."
  • B. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • C. Allen Boretz
    Allen Boretz was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his work in mid-20th-century theater and film comedies.
  • D. Benjamin Stoloff
    Benjamin Stoloff was an American film director active during the early to mid-20th century, known for his work on comedies and genre films in Hollywood.
  • E. Bud Bergstein
    Bud Bergstein is a central character in the television series "Grace and Frankie," known as one of Sol and Robert's sons who often serves as a grounded, responsible presence amid his family's chaos.
  • 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: Frank Berkman
Triple: [The Squid and the Whale, character, Frank Berkman]
Generated description
Frank Berkman is a young son in the film "The Squid and the Whale," whose emotional turmoil reflects the impact of his parents’ bitter divorce.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Berkman
Target entity description: Frank Berkman is a young son in the film "The Squid and the Whale," whose emotional turmoil reflects the impact of his parents’ bitter divorce.
  • A. Bernard Berkman
    Bernard Berkman is a self-absorbed, egotistical Brooklyn writer and father whose failing marriage and intellectual posturing drive much of the family drama in the film "The Squid and the Whale."
  • B. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • C. Allen Boretz
    Allen Boretz was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his work in mid-20th-century theater and film comedies.
  • D. Benjamin Stoloff
    Benjamin Stoloff was an American film director active during the early to mid-20th century, known for his work on comedies and genre films in Hollywood.
  • E. Bud Bergstein
    Bud Bergstein is a central character in the television series "Grace and Frankie," known as one of Sol and Robert's sons who often serves as a grounded, responsible presence amid his family's chaos.
  • 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_69d6aae0c8d881908a5a360c0be3242e completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d822f5eb988190b309b8e309f6d1a5 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f08f409d348190ba97ed5cf34d755a completed April 28, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f0bd36673881908530b68e496c3d2e completed April 28, 2026, 1:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f0eec1f5d081908624fe2a93995fe5 completed April 28, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.