Triple

T17623444

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Zorro, The Gay Blade	`E429767`	entity
Predicate	screenwriter	`P2831`	FINISHED
Object	Gregory Prentiss	`—`	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: Gregory Prentiss | Statement: [Zorro, The Gay Blade, screenwriter, Gregory Prentiss]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Gregory Prentiss
Context triple: [Zorro, The Gay Blade, screenwriter, Gregory Prentiss]

A. James Van Ness
James Van Ness was a 19th-century American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco and for whom the city's major thoroughfare Van Ness Avenue is named.
B. Joseph Bancroft
Joseph Bancroft was an Australian physician and parasitologist known for his pioneering work on filarial worms, including the species later named Wuchereria bancrofti in his honor.
C. Emmett DeWitt
Emmett DeWitt is a supporting character in the psychological thriller film "10 Cloverfield Lane," known for his wary yet good-natured presence inside the underground bunker.
D. Lewis Burwell
Lewis Burwell is a name shared by several prominent figures in colonial Virginia history, including influential planters and politicians.
E. Alexander Macomb
Alexander Macomb was a prominent early 19th-century U.S. Army general who served as Commanding General of the Army and played key roles in conflicts such as the War of 1812 and the Seminole Wars.
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: Gregory Prentiss
Target entity description: Gregory Prentiss is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1981 comedy film "Zorro, The Gay Blade."

A. James Van Ness
James Van Ness was a 19th-century American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco and for whom the city's major thoroughfare Van Ness Avenue is named.
B. Joseph Bancroft
Joseph Bancroft was an Australian physician and parasitologist known for his pioneering work on filarial worms, including the species later named Wuchereria bancrofti in his honor.
C. Emmett DeWitt
Emmett DeWitt is a supporting character in the psychological thriller film "10 Cloverfield Lane," known for his wary yet good-natured presence inside the underground bunker.
D. Lewis Burwell
Lewis Burwell is a name shared by several prominent figures in colonial Virginia history, including influential planters and politicians.
E. Alexander Macomb
Alexander Macomb was a prominent early 19th-century U.S. Army general who served as Commanding General of the Army and played key roles in conflicts such as the War of 1812 and the Seminole Wars.
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_69d889e37f308190a6aa0a69daff86c7`	completed	April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e46dba664c81909dcaf44779db5565`	completed	April 19, 2026, 5:52 a.m.

Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:52 a.m.