Triple

T2008877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Out of Africa E43646 entity
Predicate editor P1954 FINISHED
Object William Steinkamp
William Steinkamp is an American film editor known for his long-time collaboration with director Sydney Pollack and his work on several acclaimed Hollywood films.
E386719 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: William Steinkamp | Statement: [Out of Africa, editor, William Steinkamp]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Steinkamp
Context triple: [Out of Africa, editor, William Steinkamp]
  • A. Fredric Steinkamp
    Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
  • B. Erich Rothacker
    Erich Rothacker was a German philosopher and cultural theorist known for his work in philosophical anthropology and the humanities, and for supervising Jürgen Habermas’s doctoral studies.
  • C. Gustav Kleikamp
    Gustav Kleikamp was a German naval officer and rear admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II, known for commanding forces in the opening attack on Poland.
  • D. George Siegmann
    George Siegmann was an American silent film actor known for his powerful character roles, including a prominent part in D.W. Griffith’s landmark film "The Birth of a Nation."
  • E. Robert Ochsenfeld
    Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
  • 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: William Steinkamp
Triple: [Out of Africa, editor, William Steinkamp]
Generated description
William Steinkamp is an American film editor known for his long-time collaboration with director Sydney Pollack and his work on several acclaimed Hollywood films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Steinkamp
Target entity description: William Steinkamp is an American film editor known for his long-time collaboration with director Sydney Pollack and his work on several acclaimed Hollywood films.
  • A. Fredric Steinkamp
    Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
  • B. Erich Rothacker
    Erich Rothacker was a German philosopher and cultural theorist known for his work in philosophical anthropology and the humanities, and for supervising Jürgen Habermas’s doctoral studies.
  • C. Gustav Kleikamp
    Gustav Kleikamp was a German naval officer and rear admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II, known for commanding forces in the opening attack on Poland.
  • D. George Siegmann
    George Siegmann was an American silent film actor known for his powerful character roles, including a prominent part in D.W. Griffith’s landmark film "The Birth of a Nation."
  • E. Robert Ochsenfeld
    Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
  • 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb89be08c81909eb5ea672ea46b2b completed March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4e4b980888190a7df10662789f61e completed March 14, 2026, 4:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4e5f07c7081908e1aae715984aac4 completed March 14, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4e6531b48819083c0d14c2ca4f7c1 completed March 14, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.