Triple
T1224112
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Guy Named Joe |
E26287
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo was a prominent American screenwriter and novelist, one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the Red Scare, who later won two Academy Awards under pseudonyms.
|
E144431
|
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: Dalton Trumbo | Statement: [A Guy Named Joe, screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dalton Trumbo Context triple: [A Guy Named Joe, screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo]
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A.
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter and wit best known for co-writing the landmark film "Citizen Kane" and for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
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B.
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
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C.
Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Frank Capra on classic films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic film "Casablanca" and numerous other successful Hollywood screenplays.
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E.
Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
- 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: Dalton Trumbo Triple: [A Guy Named Joe, screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo]
Generated description
Dalton Trumbo was a prominent American screenwriter and novelist, one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the Red Scare, who later won two Academy Awards under pseudonyms.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dalton Trumbo Target entity description: Dalton Trumbo was a prominent American screenwriter and novelist, one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the Red Scare, who later won two Academy Awards under pseudonyms.
-
A.
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter and wit best known for co-writing the landmark film "Citizen Kane" and for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
-
B.
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
-
C.
Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Frank Capra on classic films of the 1930s and 1940s.
-
D.
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic film "Casablanca" and numerous other successful Hollywood screenplays.
-
E.
Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
- 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_69a49484688c8190a1bf285eb396a8b6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4be233fd88190996faf4105c0b8d7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac9979cc0c8190b6ed1b6467a25ec1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac9a04f5f88190922a49ad5c83d794 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac9a793e7081908374e1a8e9fe3137 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.