Triple

T1725459
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shining (1980 film) E37485 entity
Predicate cinematography P1953 FINISHED
Object John Alcott
John Alcott was an acclaimed British cinematographer best known for his influential collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick on films such as "Barry Lyndon," "A Clockwork Orange," and "The Shining."
E194803 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: John Alcott | Statement: [The Shining (1980 film), cinematography, John Alcott]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Alcott
Context triple: [The Shining (1980 film), cinematography, John Alcott]
  • A. Phil Tippett
    Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
  • B. John Dykstra
    John Dykstra is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor renowned for his groundbreaking work on films like "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man," which helped revolutionize modern cinematic special effects.
  • C. Bob Gale
    Bob Gale is an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for co-writing the "Back to the Future" film trilogy.
  • D. Dennis Muren
    Dennis Muren is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor, best known for his groundbreaking work on films like Star Wars, E.T., and Jurassic Park, and for holding a record number of Oscars in visual effects.
  • E. Conrad L. Hall
    Conrad L. Hall was an acclaimed American cinematographer renowned for his innovative visual style and multiple Academy Award–winning work on films such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "American Beauty," and "Road to Perdition."
  • 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: John Alcott
Triple: [The Shining (1980 film), cinematography, John Alcott]
Generated description
John Alcott was an acclaimed British cinematographer best known for his influential collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick on films such as "Barry Lyndon," "A Clockwork Orange," and "The Shining."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Alcott
Target entity description: John Alcott was an acclaimed British cinematographer best known for his influential collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick on films such as "Barry Lyndon," "A Clockwork Orange," and "The Shining."
  • A. Phil Tippett
    Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
  • B. John Dykstra
    John Dykstra is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor renowned for his groundbreaking work on films like "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man," which helped revolutionize modern cinematic special effects.
  • C. Bob Gale
    Bob Gale is an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for co-writing the "Back to the Future" film trilogy.
  • D. Dennis Muren
    Dennis Muren is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor, best known for his groundbreaking work on films like Star Wars, E.T., and Jurassic Park, and for holding a record number of Oscars in visual effects.
  • E. Conrad L. Hall
    Conrad L. Hall was an acclaimed American cinematographer renowned for his innovative visual style and multiple Academy Award–winning work on films such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "American Beauty," and "Road to Perdition."
  • 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_69a8861acab88190bb43cde203429399 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa635cad5481908e6c04a230d3b0bb completed March 6, 2026, 5:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad8af329a481908cbd3cf351fabfd5 completed March 8, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad957ce41881909f1e214ebf4b08a4 completed March 8, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad97b479bc81908b5f75b5df41f577 completed March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.