Triple

T12522553
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Follow Thru E299353 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Jack Kirkland
Jack Kirkland was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the stage adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s novel “Tobacco Road.”
E1002153 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: Jack Kirkland | Statement: [Follow Thru, screenwriter, Jack Kirkland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Kirkland
Context triple: [Follow Thru, screenwriter, Jack Kirkland]
  • A. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • B. Patrick Kirkwood
    Patrick Kirkwood is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirkwood.
  • C. John Neilson
    John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
  • D. Ray McKinnon
    Ray McKinnon is an American actor, writer, producer, and director known for his character roles in film and television and for creating the acclaimed series "Rectify."
  • E. Don McKinnon
    Don McKinnon is a New Zealand politician and diplomat best known for serving as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand and later as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • 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: Jack Kirkland
Triple: [Follow Thru, screenwriter, Jack Kirkland]
Generated description
Jack Kirkland was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the stage adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s novel “Tobacco Road.”
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Kirkland
Target entity description: Jack Kirkland was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the stage adaptation of Erskine Caldwell’s novel “Tobacco Road.”
  • A. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • B. Patrick Kirkwood
    Patrick Kirkwood is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirkwood.
  • C. John Neilson
    John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
  • D. Ray McKinnon
    Ray McKinnon is an American actor, writer, producer, and director known for his character roles in film and television and for creating the acclaimed series "Rectify."
  • E. Don McKinnon
    Don McKinnon is a New Zealand politician and diplomat best known for serving as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand and later as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • 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_69d6ada5cdd48190860d9ce30aff69be completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9545c2aa081908e8a5a94d30e23eb completed April 10, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f684d4821c8190aa29db4b35262e8e completed May 2, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f687100b1c8190a9aa530a5844282f completed May 2, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f68774c6e08190a8f47405d5d972c7 completed May 2, 2026, 11:23 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.