Triple
T16975388
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank Thomas |
E411796
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthorWith |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ollie Johnston
Ollie Johnston was a legendary Disney animator and one of the studio’s famed "Nine Old Men," renowned for his influential work on classic animated films and his writings on animation.
|
E1243568
|
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: Ollie Johnston | Statement: [Frank Thomas, coAuthorWith, Ollie Johnston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ollie Johnston Context triple: [Frank Thomas, coAuthorWith, Ollie Johnston]
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A.
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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B.
Wolfgang Reitherman
Wolfgang Reitherman was a prominent German-American animator, director, and producer at Walt Disney Studios, best known as one of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” and for directing several classic animated feature films.
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C.
Ward Kimball
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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D.
Oliver Johnston
Oliver Johnston was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including collaborations with Charlie Chaplin.
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E.
Milt Kahl
Milt Kahl was a renowned Disney animator and one of the studio’s legendary "Nine Old Men," celebrated for his influential character animation and draftsmanship in many classic films.
- 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: Ollie Johnston Triple: [Frank Thomas, coAuthorWith, Ollie Johnston]
Generated description
Ollie Johnston was a legendary Disney animator and one of the studio’s famed "Nine Old Men," renowned for his influential work on classic animated films and his writings on animation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ollie Johnston Target entity description: Ollie Johnston was a legendary Disney animator and one of the studio’s famed "Nine Old Men," renowned for his influential work on classic animated films and his writings on animation.
-
A.
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.
-
B.
Wolfgang Reitherman
Wolfgang Reitherman was a prominent German-American animator, director, and producer at Walt Disney Studios, best known as one of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” and for directing several classic animated feature films.
-
C.
Ward Kimball
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.
-
D.
Oliver Johnston
Oliver Johnston was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including collaborations with Charlie Chaplin.
-
E.
Milt Kahl
Milt Kahl was a renowned Disney animator and one of the studio’s legendary "Nine Old Men," celebrated for his influential character animation and draftsmanship in many classic films.
- 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d18300c8819080c8bf19962754ba |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00d4755ffc8190a5c861462e33d526 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00d687aed88190915e20e8fa517a2b |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00d6ecbf60819095e3f8418a84d485 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.