Triple

T16780841
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rango E407852 entity
Predicate storyBy P1955 FINISHED
Object James Ward Byrkit
James Ward Byrkit is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing the animated film "Rango" and directing the sci-fi thriller "Coherence."
E1234093 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: James Ward Byrkit | Statement: [Rango, storyBy, James Ward Byrkit]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ward Byrkit
Context triple: [Rango, storyBy, James Ward Byrkit]
  • A. Jonathan Ward
    Jonathan Ward is an American actor best known for his work in 1980s film and television, including leading roles in family and science fiction movies.
  • B. James Apthorp
    James Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent member of the Apthorp family, known for his role in colonial New England commerce and society.
  • C. David Baird
    David Baird was a British Army general noted for his prominent role in campaigns in India and the Napoleonic Wars.
  • D. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • E. Bill Wennington
    Bill Wennington is a former Canadian professional basketball center best known for winning three NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s.
  • 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: James Ward Byrkit
Triple: [Rango, storyBy, James Ward Byrkit]
Generated description
James Ward Byrkit is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing the animated film "Rango" and directing the sci-fi thriller "Coherence."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ward Byrkit
Target entity description: James Ward Byrkit is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing the animated film "Rango" and directing the sci-fi thriller "Coherence."
  • A. Jonathan Ward
    Jonathan Ward is an American actor best known for his work in 1980s film and television, including leading roles in family and science fiction movies.
  • B. James Apthorp
    James Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent member of the Apthorp family, known for his role in colonial New England commerce and society.
  • C. David Baird
    David Baird was a British Army general noted for his prominent role in campaigns in India and the Napoleonic Wars.
  • D. Arthur Kirkland
    Arthur Kirkland is the idealistic, embattled defense attorney portrayed by Al Pacino in the 1979 legal drama film "...And Justice for All."
  • E. Bill Wennington
    Bill Wennington is a former Canadian professional basketball center best known for winning three NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s.
  • 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_69d8839270588190886720d9519bbf8f completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b216726881908ddc9cdc772cd5e4 completed April 18, 2026, 4:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00ab0300e48190ad088cd11098ca34 completed May 10, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00aba5fb388190ab98a0c8ee50340b completed May 10, 2026, 4 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00ac54a11c81909afe9244e9fe0656 completed May 10, 2026, 4:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:22 a.m.