Triple
T11993377
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Life of Emile Zola |
E285467
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Dieterle |
E159570
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William Dieterle | Statement: [The Life of Emile Zola, director, William Dieterle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Dieterle Context triple: [The Life of Emile Zola, director, William Dieterle]
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A.
William Dieterle
chosen
William Dieterle was a German-born American film director and actor best known for his work in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, including acclaimed literary and historical adaptations.
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B.
Herbert Lange
Herbert Lange was an SS officer and early commandant of the Chełmno (Kulmhof) extermination camp, where he played a key role in developing and implementing mass murder techniques during the Holocaust.
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C.
Willy Fritsch
Willy Fritsch was a prominent German film and stage actor, especially famous for his leading roles in popular comedies and musical films of the 1920s and 1930s.
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D.
Wilhelm Dieterle
Wilhelm Dieterle was a German-born film director and actor who became prominent in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, known for prestige biographical dramas such as "The Life of Emile Zola."
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E.
Alfred Abel
Alfred Abel was a prominent German silent film actor best known for his role as the industrialist Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang’s classic science-fiction film "Metropolis."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903b11ac481909866b611380792e7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f4726696dc8190bf2a7aa43cb08b19 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.