Triple

T2189437
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 7th Academy Awards E49826 entity
Predicate bestAssistantDirectorWinner P37211 FINISHED
Object John S. Waters
John S. Waters was an American film assistant director recognized in Hollywood’s early studio era, notably honored with an Academy Award for his work.
E242364 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: John S. Waters | Statement: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, John S. Waters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John S. Waters
Context triple: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, John S. Waters]
  • A. Terry Southern
    Terry Southern was an American novelist and screenwriter known for his satirical, countercultural work on films like Dr. Strangelove and Easy Rider.
  • B. Cecil Castellucci
    Cecil Castellucci is an American writer and cartoonist best known for her young adult novels and comic books, including works published by DC Comics and in the Star Wars universe.
  • C. Louis Kraemer
    Louis Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
  • D. Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann was an American actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including portrayals of historical figures and his role as Richard Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls."
  • E. Steven Lento
    Steven Lento is the birth name of Steven Van Zandt, the American musician, songwriter, producer, and actor best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and for his role on The Sopranos.
  • 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: John S. Waters
Triple: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, John S. Waters]
Generated description
John S. Waters was an American film assistant director recognized in Hollywood’s early studio era, notably honored with an Academy Award for his work.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John S. Waters
Target entity description: John S. Waters was an American film assistant director recognized in Hollywood’s early studio era, notably honored with an Academy Award for his work.
  • A. Terry Southern
    Terry Southern was an American novelist and screenwriter known for his satirical, countercultural work on films like Dr. Strangelove and Easy Rider.
  • B. Cecil Castellucci
    Cecil Castellucci is an American writer and cartoonist best known for her young adult novels and comic books, including works published by DC Comics and in the Star Wars universe.
  • C. Louis Kraemer
    Louis Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
  • D. Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann was an American actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including portrayals of historical figures and his role as Richard Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls."
  • E. Steven Lento
    Steven Lento is the birth name of Steven Van Zandt, the American musician, songwriter, producer, and actor best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and for his role on The Sopranos.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: bestAssistantDirectorWinner
Context triple: [7th Academy Awards, bestAssistantDirectorWinner, John S. Waters]
  • A. bestDirectorWinner
    Indicates that the subject is the winner of a "Best Director" award for the object (such as a specific film, event, or year).
  • B. bestDirectorFilm
    Indicates that a film is the work for which a director received a Best Director award.
  • C. bestPictureWinner
    Indicates that the subject is the film that won the Best Picture award in a given context or year.
  • D. bestActorWinner
    Indicates that the subject is the recipient of a "Best Actor" award for a particular performance or event.
  • E. bestActressWinner
    Indicates that the subject has won the Best Actress award in a given competition or context.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a88aaba3c48190b351cab9b26989ff completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbf9e99f08190892d34485c8f2f25 completed March 7, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae5db0352c8190aa9c4c58460df3a4 completed March 9, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae5e5fe37c8190bcf73200d32f5faa completed March 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae5ed1e3208190b46d5e8361c2a5f6 completed March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abbda32d1881909d1fd83a751fb21c completed March 7, 2026, 5:54 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69abbf9c77fc8190a323bcaf644fb2c5 completed March 7, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.