Triple

T11880157
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Applause (musical) E282636 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Howard Benedict
Howard Benedict is a character in the stage musical "Applause," serving as a powerful Broadway producer whose actions significantly influence the story’s backstage drama.
E951186 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: Howard Benedict | Statement: [Applause (musical), character, Howard Benedict]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Benedict
Context triple: [Applause (musical), character, Howard Benedict]
  • A. Howard Benedict
    Howard Benedict was a film producer best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century movies, including entries in the Sherlock Holmes series.
  • B. John Honeyman
    John Honeyman was a prominent 19th-century Scottish architect known for designing notable public buildings and observatories.
  • C. Herbert York
    Herbert York was an American physicist and defense scientist who became the first director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a prominent advocate for nuclear arms control.
  • D. Howard Christie
    Howard Christie was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on genre and comedy features, including entries in Abbott and Costello’s film series.
  • E. John Benfield
    John Benfield was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Prime Suspect" and "In the Name of the Father."
  • 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: Howard Benedict
Triple: [Applause (musical), character, Howard Benedict]
Generated description
Howard Benedict is a character in the stage musical "Applause," serving as a powerful Broadway producer whose actions significantly influence the story’s backstage drama.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Benedict
Target entity description: Howard Benedict is a character in the stage musical "Applause," serving as a powerful Broadway producer whose actions significantly influence the story’s backstage drama.
  • A. Howard Benedict
    Howard Benedict was a film producer best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century movies, including entries in the Sherlock Holmes series.
  • B. John Honeyman
    John Honeyman was a prominent 19th-century Scottish architect known for designing notable public buildings and observatories.
  • C. Herbert York
    Herbert York was an American physicist and defense scientist who became the first director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a prominent advocate for nuclear arms control.
  • D. Howard Christie
    Howard Christie was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on genre and comedy features, including entries in Abbott and Costello’s film series.
  • E. John Benfield
    John Benfield was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Prime Suspect" and "In the Name of the Father."
  • 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_69d6ab2945d081908a5851c916cbcfb5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8be1cad5c8190a45dfb0f0cc2a512 completed April 10, 2026, 9:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f281e6f8888190bc8495b1261a86df completed April 29, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f28c2590608190b6470f1b67f06e0f completed April 29, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f28f4cb01c8190abf0397d14a3548c completed April 29, 2026, 11:07 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:44 p.m.