Triple
T20849141
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Geoffrey C. Ward |
E513305
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ric Burns |
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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: Ric Burns | Statement: [Geoffrey C. Ward, collaboratedWith, Ric Burns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ric Burns Context triple: [Geoffrey C. Ward, collaboratedWith, Ric Burns]
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A.
Ken Burns
Ken Burns is an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker renowned for his in-depth, archival-driven films on U.S. history, including landmark series such as "The Civil War" and "Baseball."
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B.
Errol Morris
Errol Morris is an American documentary filmmaker renowned for his innovative interview techniques and acclaimed films such as "The Thin Blue Line" and "The Fog of War."
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C.
Charles Ferguson
Charles Ferguson is a fictional intelligence operative and central protagonist in Jack Higgins’s thriller novels.
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D.
Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman is an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker renowned for his observational, institution-focused films that exemplify the Direct Cinema style.
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E.
Michael Wadleigh
Michael Wadleigh is an American filmmaker best known for directing the landmark concert documentary film "Woodstock" (1970).
- 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: Ric Burns Target entity description: Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer best known for his in-depth historical films, including the acclaimed PBS series "New York: A Documentary Film."
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A.
Ken Burns
Ken Burns is an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker renowned for his in-depth, archival-driven films on U.S. history, including landmark series such as "The Civil War" and "Baseball."
-
B.
Errol Morris
Errol Morris is an American documentary filmmaker renowned for his innovative interview techniques and acclaimed films such as "The Thin Blue Line" and "The Fog of War."
-
C.
Charles Ferguson
Charles Ferguson is a fictional intelligence operative and central protagonist in Jack Higgins’s thriller novels.
-
D.
Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman is an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker renowned for his observational, institution-focused films that exemplify the Direct Cinema style.
-
E.
Michael Wadleigh
Michael Wadleigh is an American filmmaker best known for directing the landmark concert documentary film "Woodstock" (1970).
- 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_69e0b4f4898081908209e58edb8f9c45 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c3520b0081908ce0f43e8f20b24c |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:43 p.m.