Triple
T2158975
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Greatest |
E47957
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ring Lardner Jr.
Ring Lardner Jr. was an American screenwriter and prominent member of the Hollywood Ten, best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "M*A*S*H."
|
E245132
|
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: Ring Lardner Jr. | Statement: [The Greatest, screenwriter, Ring Lardner Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ring Lardner Jr. Context triple: [The Greatest, screenwriter, Ring Lardner Jr.]
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A.
Cecil Layendecker
Cecil Layendecker is a relatively obscure individual known primarily by name, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
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B.
Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.
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C.
Heywood Broun
Heywood Broun was an influential American journalist, columnist, and social critic of the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for labor and civil liberties.
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D.
Frank Carroll
Frank Carroll is a renowned American figure skating coach best known for guiding multiple world and Olympic medalists, including Michelle Kwan.
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E.
Walter Brooks
Walter Brooks is an artist known for creating the cover artwork for science fiction publications, including Isaac Asimov’s novel "The End of Eternity."
- 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: Ring Lardner Jr. Triple: [The Greatest, screenwriter, Ring Lardner Jr.]
Generated description
Ring Lardner Jr. was an American screenwriter and prominent member of the Hollywood Ten, best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "M*A*S*H."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ring Lardner Jr. Target entity description: Ring Lardner Jr. was an American screenwriter and prominent member of the Hollywood Ten, best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "M*A*S*H."
-
A.
Cecil Layendecker
Cecil Layendecker is a relatively obscure individual known primarily by name, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
-
B.
Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.
-
C.
Heywood Broun
Heywood Broun was an influential American journalist, columnist, and social critic of the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for labor and civil liberties.
-
D.
Frank Carroll
Frank Carroll is a renowned American figure skating coach best known for guiding multiple world and Olympic medalists, including Michelle Kwan.
-
E.
Walter Brooks
Walter Brooks is an artist known for creating the cover artwork for science fiction publications, including Isaac Asimov’s novel "The End of Eternity."
- 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_69a88a1d1fd8819088b34990d69a712f |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbe6a412c8190ae632282650739d9 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae6538c750819093d2e3f8e5f66a63 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae6656f7788190818179d923b11bba |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae66cc3ac0819096e3f246b10e7761 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.