Triple
T14079856
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bedknobs and Broomsticks |
E338837
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ward Kimball |
E811349
|
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: Ward Kimball | Statement: [Bedknobs and Broomsticks, director, Ward Kimball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ward Kimball Context triple: [Bedknobs and Broomsticks, director, Ward Kimball]
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A.
Ward Kimball
chosen
Ward Kimball was a legendary Disney animator, director, and member of Walt Disney’s “Nine Old Men,” known for his eccentric style and influential work on classic animated films and theme park projects.
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B.
William Hanna
William Hanna was an American animator, director, and producer best known as the co-founder of the Hanna-Barbera studio, which created iconic cartoons such as Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.
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C.
Clyde Geronimi
Clyde Geronimi was an Italian-American animator and film director best known for his work on numerous classic Walt Disney animated features and shorts during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Tex Avery
Tex Avery was a pioneering American animator and director renowned for his wildly inventive, fast-paced, and irreverent cartoons that helped define the golden age of American animation.
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E.
Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson was an American animator and director best known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons, where he helped shape iconic characters such as Foghorn Leghorn and the Tasmanian Devil.
- 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_69de5c5e027881908f610f5bab7598d4 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd54fc136881908f0ff5cafa604811 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.