Triple

T21666551

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Alibi Ike	`E534734`	entity
Predicate	screenwriter	`P2831`	FINISHED
Object	William Wister Haines	`—`	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: William Wister Haines | Statement: [Alibi Ike, screenwriter, William Wister Haines]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: William Wister Haines
Context triple: [Alibi Ike, screenwriter, William Wister Haines]

A. William Haines
William Haines was a 19th-century Australian politician who became the first Premier of the colony of Victoria, helping to establish its early system of responsible government.
B. William Haines
William Haines was a popular American silent film actor of the 1920s who later became a successful interior designer after his Hollywood career declined.
C. Warren William
Warren William was an American stage and film actor of the 1930s, best known for his suave, often morally ambiguous leading and supporting roles in Hollywood pre-Code dramas and mysteries.
D. Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport was an American character actor best known for his numerous supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
E. Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts was an American actress best known for her distinctive comedic persona in early Hollywood films and later in radio and television.
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: William Wister Haines
Target entity description: William Wister Haines was an American author, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his works about aviation and World War II, including the novel "High Tension" and the play "Command Decision."

A. William Haines
William Haines was a popular American silent film actor of the 1920s who later became a successful interior designer after his Hollywood career declined.
B. William Haines
William Haines was a 19th-century Australian politician who became the first Premier of the colony of Victoria, helping to establish its early system of responsible government.
C. Warren William
Warren William was an American stage and film actor of the 1930s, best known for his suave, often morally ambiguous leading and supporting roles in Hollywood pre-Code dramas and mysteries.
D. Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport was an American character actor best known for his numerous supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
E. Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts was an American actress best known for her distinctive comedic persona in early Hollywood films and later in radio and television.
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_69e0c46898008190aa618a4af55bd1ee`	completed	April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69ef6c0c236881909ffaefea8601b1c2`	completed	April 27, 2026, 2 p.m.

Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:37 p.m.