Triple

T17201669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Splice E417488 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Steven Hoban
Steven Hoban is a Canadian film producer known for his work on genre films such as the science-fiction horror movie "Splice."
E1256129 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: Steven Hoban | Statement: [Splice, producer, Steven Hoban]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Hoban
Context triple: [Splice, producer, Steven Hoban]
  • A. Michael Hobbs
    Michael Hobbs is the skeptical, work-focused human son of Walter Hobbs in the film "Elf," who gradually comes to believe in and embrace Buddy the Elf as his brother.
  • B. Greg Aldering
    Greg Aldering is an American astrophysicist known for his work on observational cosmology and supernovae, particularly in studies of the accelerating expansion of the universe.
  • C. Stephen Stanton
    Stephen Stanton is an American voice actor known for his work in animation, film, and video games, including roles in various Star Wars projects and other popular franchises.
  • D. David Hobbs
    David Hobbs is a former British racing driver and motorsport commentator who voiced a character in the animated film "Cars 2."
  • E. Ian Abrams
    Ian Abrams is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the fantasy-drama series "Early Edition."
  • 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: Steven Hoban
Triple: [Splice, producer, Steven Hoban]
Generated description
Steven Hoban is a Canadian film producer known for his work on genre films such as the science-fiction horror movie "Splice."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Hoban
Target entity description: Steven Hoban is a Canadian film producer known for his work on genre films such as the science-fiction horror movie "Splice."
  • A. Michael Hobbs
    Michael Hobbs is the skeptical, work-focused human son of Walter Hobbs in the film "Elf," who gradually comes to believe in and embrace Buddy the Elf as his brother.
  • B. Greg Aldering
    Greg Aldering is an American astrophysicist known for his work on observational cosmology and supernovae, particularly in studies of the accelerating expansion of the universe.
  • C. Stephen Stanton
    Stephen Stanton is an American voice actor known for his work in animation, film, and video games, including roles in various Star Wars projects and other popular franchises.
  • D. David Hobbs
    David Hobbs is a former British racing driver and motorsport commentator who voiced a character in the animated film "Cars 2."
  • E. Ian Abrams
    Ian Abrams is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the fantasy-drama series "Early Edition."
  • 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_69d886d6ba8c819093215917b3d01689 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e42db014b08190b88a5001e9f7811b completed April 19, 2026, 1:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a015fdc13d88190bbf9e6d1272814d2 completed May 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01614239bc819082691853905595ba completed May 11, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0161b8569c819088f0fdd673bb2d03 completed May 11, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.