Triple
T1664763
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Empire (film) |
E35984
|
entity |
| Predicate | directorOfPhotography |
P1953
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Jonas Mekas |
E188471
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Jonas Mekas | Statement: [Empire (film), directorOfPhotography, Jonas Mekas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonas Mekas Context triple: [Empire (film), directorOfPhotography, Jonas Mekas]
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A.
Jonas Mekas
chosen
Jonas Mekas was a Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet, and critic widely regarded as a founding figure of avant-garde and diary cinema in New York.
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B.
Wallace Berman
Wallace Berman was an influential American assemblage and mail-art artist associated with the Beat generation and the Los Angeles avant-garde scene.
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C.
Haskell Wexler
Haskell Wexler was an acclaimed American cinematographer and filmmaker known for his innovative visual style and influential work on both narrative features and political documentaries.
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D.
Man Ray
Man Ray was an American visual artist and photographer renowned for his pioneering contributions to Dada and Surrealism, especially his experimental "rayograph" photograms and avant-garde portraits.
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E.
Arshile Gorky
Arshile Gorky was an Armenian-American painter whose innovative fusion of Surrealism and abstraction made him a key precursor of Abstract Expressionism.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: directorOfPhotography Context triple: [Empire (film), directorOfPhotography, Jonas Mekas]
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A.
director
Indicates that one entity serves as the director (creative or managerial leader) of another entity, such as a film, organization, or project.
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B.
cinematographyBy
chosen
Indicates that the cinematographic work (such as the camera work or visual style of a film or video) is created or supervised by a specified person or entity.
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C.
photographer
Indicates that one entity takes photographs of another entity, typically in a professional or intentional capacity.
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D.
uncreditedDirector
Indicates that a person directed a work but was not officially credited as its director.
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E.
filmDirection
Indicates that one entity is the director responsible for overseeing the creative and practical aspects of producing the film represented by the other entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a88606aa808190aa0b421b4271f220 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa994f92b0819084ee2f6a672334b9 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad71adb0388190b358e83fa8dfaef5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a907d2475c8190b7ec7dccd3335eb1 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.