Triple

T14174093
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Best Man E351287 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object The Best Man (play)
The Best Man (play) is a 1960 political drama by Gore Vidal that explores the ruthless maneuvering and moral compromises behind a U.S. presidential nomination.
E1083558 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: The Best Man (play) | Statement: [The Best Man, basedOn, The Best Man (play)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Best Man (play)
Context triple: [The Best Man, basedOn, The Best Man (play)]
  • A. The Boys from Syracuse
    The Boys from Syracuse is a 1938 Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, known for its mistaken-identity plot and classic songs.
  • B. A Good Play
    "A Good Play" is a children's poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that charmingly depicts imaginative play and adventure from a child's perspective.
  • C. Harvey (play)
    Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
  • D. The Ringer (play)
    The Ringer (play) is a stage adaptation of Edgar Wallace’s crime story about a mysterious master of disguise who outwits both criminals and the police.
  • E. Race (play)
    Race is a 2009 courtroom drama play by David Mamet that explores themes of racism, power, and the American legal system through the story of lawyers defending a white man accused of raping a Black woman.
  • 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: The Best Man (play)
Triple: [The Best Man, basedOn, The Best Man (play)]
Generated description
The Best Man (play) is a 1960 political drama by Gore Vidal that explores the ruthless maneuvering and moral compromises behind a U.S. presidential nomination.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Best Man (play)
Target entity description: The Best Man (play) is a 1960 political drama by Gore Vidal that explores the ruthless maneuvering and moral compromises behind a U.S. presidential nomination.
  • A. The Boys from Syracuse
    The Boys from Syracuse is a 1938 Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, known for its mistaken-identity plot and classic songs.
  • B. A Good Play
    "A Good Play" is a children's poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that charmingly depicts imaginative play and adventure from a child's perspective.
  • C. Harvey (play)
    Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
  • D. The Ringer (play)
    The Ringer (play) is a stage adaptation of Edgar Wallace’s crime story about a mysterious master of disguise who outwits both criminals and the police.
  • E. Race (play)
    Race is a 2009 courtroom drama play by David Mamet that explores themes of racism, power, and the American legal system through the story of lawyers defending a white man accused of raping a Black woman.
  • 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_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de61b7cc3081909f4fa371e1eae130 completed April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf80a9b34819081c4ebf7429e875a completed May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd03511f048190a9f1eea0e37aef31 completed May 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd0406a770819082aeec43037f1243 completed May 7, 2026, 9:28 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:01 a.m.