Triple

T12613251
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Merry Widow (1925 film) E301181 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object Ben F. Reynolds
Ben F. Reynolds was an early 20th-century American cinematographer known for his work on silent films, including the 1925 production of "The Merry Widow."
E1009007 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: Ben F. Reynolds | Statement: [The Merry Widow (1925 film), cinematographyBy, Ben F. Reynolds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben F. Reynolds
Context triple: [The Merry Widow (1925 film), cinematographyBy, Ben F. Reynolds]
  • A. Michael Hunsaker
    Michael Hunsaker is a fictional former Vietnam War comrade of Roger Murtaugh whose involvement in a dangerous heroin-smuggling operation drives much of the plot in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • B. John Requa
    John Requa is an American screenwriter and director known for co-writing films such as "Bad Santa," "I Love You Phillip Morris," and "Jungle Cruise."
  • C. Barry Reed
    Barry Reed was an American trial lawyer and novelist best known for writing the legal drama that inspired the film "The Verdict."
  • D. Roger K. Furse
    Roger K. Furse was a British costume and production designer renowned for his work on classic films, including being among the earliest recipients of the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
  • E. Ben L. Perry
    Ben L. Perry was a screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century American genre films, including the Western noir "Terror in a Texas Town."
  • 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: Ben F. Reynolds
Triple: [The Merry Widow (1925 film), cinematographyBy, Ben F. Reynolds]
Generated description
Ben F. Reynolds was an early 20th-century American cinematographer known for his work on silent films, including the 1925 production of "The Merry Widow."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben F. Reynolds
Target entity description: Ben F. Reynolds was an early 20th-century American cinematographer known for his work on silent films, including the 1925 production of "The Merry Widow."
  • A. Michael Hunsaker
    Michael Hunsaker is a fictional former Vietnam War comrade of Roger Murtaugh whose involvement in a dangerous heroin-smuggling operation drives much of the plot in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • B. John Requa
    John Requa is an American screenwriter and director known for co-writing films such as "Bad Santa," "I Love You Phillip Morris," and "Jungle Cruise."
  • C. Barry Reed
    Barry Reed was an American trial lawyer and novelist best known for writing the legal drama that inspired the film "The Verdict."
  • D. Roger K. Furse
    Roger K. Furse was a British costume and production designer renowned for his work on classic films, including being among the earliest recipients of the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
  • E. Ben L. Perry
    Ben L. Perry was a screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century American genre films, including the Western noir "Terror in a Texas Town."
  • 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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d960c2e5b88190a7cc16002b218d8a completed April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6a539f098819096e955a035742dad completed May 3, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6a724e414819081c95b0d4ac0da25 completed May 3, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a7def4bc8190836ad781a4a28456 completed May 3, 2026, 1:41 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:12 p.m.