Triple
T20661476
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Needful Things |
E507768
|
entity |
| Predicate | filmAdaptationDirector |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Fraser C. Heston |
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|
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: Fraser C. Heston | Statement: [Needful Things, filmAdaptationDirector, Fraser C. Heston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fraser C. Heston Context triple: [Needful Things, filmAdaptationDirector, Fraser C. Heston]
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A.
William Donner
William Donner was an American industrialist and steel magnate whose influence in the early 20th century led to places such as Donora, Pennsylvania bearing his name.
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B.
Hugh O’Brian
Hugh O’Brian was an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1950s television Western series "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp."
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C.
Lloyd Owen
Lloyd Owen is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "Miss Potter" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."
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D.
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston was an American actor renowned for his commanding screen presence and iconic roles in epic films such as "Ben-Hur," "The Ten Commandments," and "Planet of the Apes."
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E.
Robert True Houghton
Robert True Houghton was the father of Kristen Mary Houghton (Kris Jenner), making him the maternal grandfather of the Kardashian siblings.
- 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: Fraser C. Heston Target entity description: Fraser C. Heston is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for adapting several of Stephen King’s works to the screen and for being the son of actor Charlton Heston.
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A.
William Donner
William Donner was an American industrialist and steel magnate whose influence in the early 20th century led to places such as Donora, Pennsylvania bearing his name.
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B.
Hugh O’Brian
Hugh O’Brian was an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1950s television Western series "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp."
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C.
Lloyd Owen
Lloyd Owen is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "Miss Potter" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."
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D.
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston was an American actor renowned for his commanding screen presence and iconic roles in epic films such as "Ben-Hur," "The Ten Commandments," and "Planet of the Apes."
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E.
Robert True Houghton
Robert True Houghton was the father of Kristen Mary Houghton (Kris Jenner), making him the maternal grandfather of the Kardashian siblings.
- 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6b2f2ee4081908df9ba897c9dfc98 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.