Triple
T20383691
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whistling in the Dark |
E497904
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | S. Sylvan Simon |
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|
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: S. Sylvan Simon | Statement: [Whistling in the Dark, director, S. Sylvan Simon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: S. Sylvan Simon Context triple: [Whistling in the Dark, director, S. Sylvan Simon]
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A.
S. Sylvan Simon
chosen
S. Sylvan Simon was an American film director and producer active in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, known for his work on comedies and studio features.
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B.
Marvin Neil Simon
Marvin Neil Simon was a prolific American playwright and screenwriter renowned for his witty, character-driven comedies such as "The Odd Couple" and "Barefoot in the Park."
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C.
Richard L. Simon
Richard L. Simon was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
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D.
Sidney Simon
Sidney Simon was an American painter, sculptor, and influential art educator who co-founded the renowned Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine.
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E.
John Burnham Schwartz
John Burnham Schwartz is an American novelist and screenwriter known for works such as "Reservation Road" and his contributions to film and television adaptations.
- 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.