Triple
T14521128
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | May December |
E340652
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alex Mechanik
Alex Mechanik is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film "May December."
|
E1105120
|
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: Alex Mechanik | Statement: [May December, screenwriter, Alex Mechanik]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Mechanik Context triple: [May December, screenwriter, Alex Mechanik]
-
A.
Bill Mechanic
Bill Mechanic is an American film producer and former Fox Filmed Entertainment chairman known for overseeing major studio hits and producing high-profile projects, including the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony.
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B.
Tony Machine
Tony Machine is a rock drummer best known for his work with The Jim Carroll Band and his involvement in the 1970s New York punk scene.
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C.
Gunther
Gunther is a false identity adopted by the villainous Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket’s "A Series of Unfortunate Events" to deceive others and further his schemes against the Baudelaire orphans.
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D.
Gunther
Gunther is an Austrian professional wrestler known for his hard-hitting style and dominant championship reigns in WWE.
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E.
Gunther
Gunther is a recurring character on the television show "Friends," best known as the bleach-blond barista and manager at the Central Perk coffeehouse who harbors an unrequited crush on Rachel.
- 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: Alex Mechanik Triple: [May December, screenwriter, Alex Mechanik]
Generated description
Alex Mechanik is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film "May December."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Mechanik Target entity description: Alex Mechanik is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film "May December."
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A.
Bill Mechanic
Bill Mechanic is an American film producer and former Fox Filmed Entertainment chairman known for overseeing major studio hits and producing high-profile projects, including the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony.
-
B.
Tony Machine
Tony Machine is a rock drummer best known for his work with The Jim Carroll Band and his involvement in the 1970s New York punk scene.
-
C.
Gunther
Gunther is an Austrian professional wrestler known for his hard-hitting style and dominant championship reigns in WWE.
-
D.
Gunther
Gunther is a false identity adopted by the villainous Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket’s "A Series of Unfortunate Events" to deceive others and further his schemes against the Baudelaire orphans.
-
E.
Gunther
Gunther is a recurring character on the television show "Friends," best known as the bleach-blond barista and manager at the Central Perk coffeehouse who harbors an unrequited crush on Rachel.
- 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_69d822dac79c8190a84a073f3cbaced5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de9a72cff08190878b4bed9b0b5eb5 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd7a4da6908190a3e2cae16f6240d9 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd7bc384b88190bdf562e68b0c44f6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd7c2260808190bced99ed86e8fd4b |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:22 a.m.