Triple
T14076121
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy |
E338739
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Douglas Kellner |
E67579
|
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: Douglas Kellner | Statement: [Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy, author, Douglas Kellner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Kellner Context triple: [Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy, author, Douglas Kellner]
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A.
Douglas Kellner
chosen
Douglas Kellner is an American critical theorist and cultural studies scholar known for his analyses of media, technology, and contemporary society.
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B.
David Hoberman
David Hoberman is an American film and television producer known for founding Mandeville Films and producing acclaimed movies such as "The Fighter."
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C.
Bryan Goluboff
Bryan Goluboff is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for his work on the film adaptation of Jim Carroll’s memoir "The Basketball Diaries."
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D.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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E.
Jeffrey Auerbach
Jeffrey Auerbach is a film producer best known for his work on the stop-motion animated feature "Corpse Bride."
- 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5c5cdd288190914e1d57321b3554 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcdefcc5708190beacccaa978a4abd |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.