Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Waterdance E277606 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Michael Steinberg
Michael Steinberg is an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work on independent dramas in the 1990s.
E940602 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: Michael Steinberg | Statement: [The Waterdance, director, Michael Steinberg]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Steinberg
Context triple: [The Waterdance, director, Michael Steinberg]
  • A. Michael P. Steinberg
    Michael P. Steinberg is an American historian and musicologist known for his scholarship on German cultural and intellectual history and his leadership roles in higher education.
  • B. George Avakian
    George Avakian was an influential American record producer and jazz historian known for his pioneering work in modern jazz recording and album production, particularly at Columbia Records.
  • C. Larry Levine
    Larry Levine was an influential American recording engineer best known for his work with producer Phil Spector on landmark 1960s pop recordings.
  • D. Jack Levine
    Jack Levine was an American social realist painter and printmaker known for his satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America.
  • E. Gordon Bernstein
    Gordon Bernstein is a central physicist protagonist in Gregory Benford's science fiction novel "Timescape," known for his role in attempting to communicate warnings about ecological disaster across 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: Michael Steinberg
Triple: [The Waterdance, director, Michael Steinberg]
Generated description
Michael Steinberg is an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work on independent dramas in the 1990s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Steinberg
Target entity description: Michael Steinberg is an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work on independent dramas in the 1990s.
  • A. Michael P. Steinberg
    Michael P. Steinberg is an American historian and musicologist known for his scholarship on German cultural and intellectual history and his leadership roles in higher education.
  • B. George Avakian
    George Avakian was an influential American record producer and jazz historian known for his pioneering work in modern jazz recording and album production, particularly at Columbia Records.
  • C. Larry Levine
    Larry Levine was an influential American recording engineer best known for his work with producer Phil Spector on landmark 1960s pop recordings.
  • D. Jack Levine
    Jack Levine was an American social realist painter and printmaker known for his satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America.
  • E. Gordon Bernstein
    Gordon Bernstein is a central physicist protagonist in Gregory Benford's science fiction novel "Timescape," known for his role in attempting to communicate warnings about ecological disaster across 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a461b0908190bef4e1c6777affcf completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef141134bc81908c0cfb0a3711c115 completed April 27, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef35527f908190b681afdae3aec319 completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef51ec07ec8190b5cd97cf909388f0 completed April 27, 2026, 12:09 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.