Triple

T19872140

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Such Good Friends	`E477544`	entity
Predicate	screenwriter	`P2831`	FINISHED
Object	Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May)	`—`	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: Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May) | Statement: [Such Good Friends, screenwriter, Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May)]

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

Target entity: Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May)
Context triple: [Such Good Friends, screenwriter, Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May)]

A. Esther Levine
Esther Levine was the wife of American humorist and television host Sam Levenson.
B. Esther Bubley
Esther Bubley was an American documentary photographer best known for her intimate, human-centered images of everyday life in mid-20th-century America, particularly during and after World War II.
C. Esther Say Harris
Esther Say Harris was the wife of John Harris Sr., a prominent early settler and trader associated with the founding of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
D. Esther Jack
Esther Jack is a central female character in Thomas Wolfe’s novel "The Web and the Rock," serving as the complex love interest and emotional counterpart to the protagonist, George Webber.
E. Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
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: Esther Dale (pseudonym of Elaine May)
Target entity description: Esther Dale is the pseudonym used by acclaimed American comedian, writer, and filmmaker Elaine May when she wrote the screenplay for the dark comedy film "Such Good Friends."

A. Esther Levine
Esther Levine was the wife of American humorist and television host Sam Levenson.
B. Esther Bubley
Esther Bubley was an American documentary photographer best known for her intimate, human-centered images of everyday life in mid-20th-century America, particularly during and after World War II.
C. Esther Say Harris
Esther Say Harris was the wife of John Harris Sr., a prominent early settler and trader associated with the founding of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
D. Esther Jack
Esther Jack is a central female character in Thomas Wolfe’s novel "The Web and the Rock," serving as the complex love interest and emotional counterpart to the protagonist, George Webber.
E. Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
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_69d8e51e7d948190aedbcd6c30361c39`	completed	April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e658d826f88190be04188997952d1b`	completed	April 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m.

Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:51 p.m.