Triple
T17411810
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Patent Leather Kid |
E423383
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alfred Santell |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Alfred Santell | Statement: [The Patent Leather Kid, director, Alfred Santell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Santell Context triple: [The Patent Leather Kid, director, Alfred Santell]
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A.
Norman Taurog
Norman Taurog was an American film director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood comedies and musicals, including several films with stars like Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, and later Elvis Presley.
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B.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
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C.
Stuart Merrill
Stuart Merrill was an American-born French Symbolist poet known for his musical, dreamlike verse and his involvement in late 19th-century Parisian literary circles.
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D.
George Marden
George Marden is a central character in A. A. Milne’s play "Mr. Pim Passes By," portrayed as a conventional country gentleman whose orderly life is disrupted by a stranger’s news.
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E.
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff was a Russian-born American actor, director, and producer known for his character roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Santell Target entity description: Alfred Santell was an American film director active during the silent and early sound eras, known for helming a wide range of dramas and comedies in Hollywood.
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A.
Norman Taurog
Norman Taurog was an American film director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood comedies and musicals, including several films with stars like Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, and later Elvis Presley.
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B.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
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C.
Stuart Merrill
Stuart Merrill was an American-born French Symbolist poet known for his musical, dreamlike verse and his involvement in late 19th-century Parisian literary circles.
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D.
George Marden
George Marden is a central character in A. A. Milne’s play "Mr. Pim Passes By," portrayed as a conventional country gentleman whose orderly life is disrupted by a stranger’s news.
-
E.
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff was a Russian-born American actor, director, and producer known for his character roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d889d7d27c819088486ce3f0627fa1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43b0b56788190ba012788f32afb78 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.