Triple

T12522583
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Old Man Rhythm E299354 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Harold Shumate
Harold Shumate was an American screenwriter active during the early to mid-20th century, known for contributing scripts to numerous Hollywood films.
 E1137356 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: Harold Shumate | Statement: [Old Man Rhythm, screenwriter, Harold Shumate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harold Shumate
Context triple: [Old Man Rhythm, screenwriter, Harold Shumate]
  • A. Harold Huber
    Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
  • B. Roger O. Hirson
    Roger O. Hirson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for writing the book for the Tony Award–winning musical "Pippin."
  • C. George Ratterman
    George Ratterman was an American professional football quarterback who later became a prominent sports broadcaster and attorney.
  • D. Harold Huth
    Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
  • E. Larry Shuman
    Larry Shuman is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the comedy-drama series "Devious Maids."
  • 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: Harold Shumate
Triple: [Old Man Rhythm, screenwriter, Harold Shumate]
Generated description
Harold Shumate was an American screenwriter active during the early to mid-20th century, known for contributing scripts to numerous Hollywood films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Harold Shumate
Target entity description: Harold Shumate was an American screenwriter active during the early to mid-20th century, known for contributing scripts to numerous Hollywood films.
  • A. Harold Huber
    Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
  • B. Roger O. Hirson
    Roger O. Hirson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for writing the book for the Tony Award–winning musical "Pippin."
  • C. George Ratterman
    George Ratterman was an American professional football quarterback who later became a prominent sports broadcaster and attorney.
  • D. Harold Huth
    Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
  • E. Larry Shuman
    Larry Shuman is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the comedy-drama series "Devious Maids."
  • 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_69feadf5e520819090c3211a1992d463 completed May 9, 2026, 3:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feb2ce28388190945d6a22cf56ce3f completed May 9, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feb325f9e881908e80126dc2f25e58 completed May 9, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.