Triple

T20383587
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dames E497900 entity
Predicate distributor P1951 FINISHED
Object Vitaphone (short subjects and sound system brand) NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Vitaphone (short subjects and sound system brand) | Statement: [Dames, distributor, Vitaphone (short subjects and sound system brand)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vitaphone (short subjects and sound system brand)
Context triple: [Dames, distributor, Vitaphone (short subjects and sound system brand)]
  • A. Vitaphone chosen
    Vitaphone was an early sound-on-disc motion picture system developed by Warner Bros. that played a key role in the transition from silent films to “talkies” in the late 1920s.
  • B. Fox Movietone sound system
    The Fox Movietone sound system was an early sound-on-film technology developed by Fox Film Corporation that enabled synchronized audio and motion pictures, helping usher in the era of talking movies.
  • C. Movietone sound-on-film process
    The Movietone sound-on-film process was an early motion picture technology that recorded audio directly onto the film strip as a variable-density optical track, enabling synchronized sound and image in cinema.
  • D. The Vitaphone Corporation
    The Vitaphone Corporation was a pioneering American film company best known for developing and producing early sound-on-disc motion pictures during the late 1920s.
  • E. Fantasound stereophonic sound system
    The Fantasound stereophonic sound system was an early, pioneering multi-channel audio technology developed by Disney to create immersive, directional sound for the 1940 animated film "Fantasia."
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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_69e0b4a5b7908190a972e4e7e698ae94 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e678b2ceec819091ad5205ee9b2174 completed April 20, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:27 a.m.