Triple

T22085805
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Silver Trail E545770 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Robert Emmett Tansey — 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: Robert Emmett Tansey | Statement: [The Silver Trail, screenwriter, Robert Emmett Tansey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Emmett Tansey
Context triple: [The Silver Trail, screenwriter, Robert Emmett Tansey]
  • A. John Tansey
    John Tansey was an American film actor active during the silent and early sound eras, appearing in numerous Westerns and dramas.
  • B. Michael Mulheren
    Michael Mulheren is an American stage and screen actor known for his work in Broadway musicals and plays, including roles in major productions alongside high-profile stars.
  • C. Louis Tobin
    Louis Tobin is a wealthy financier and central antagonist in the legal thriller TV series "Damages," whose massive Ponzi scheme drives a major season-long case.
  • D. William A. Shea
    William A. Shea was an American lawyer and civic leader best known for spearheading the return of National League baseball to New York City, leading to the founding of the New York Mets and the naming of Shea Stadium in his honor.
  • E. George Minafer
    George Minafer is the spoiled, arrogant heir of a wealthy Midwestern family whose downfall and gradual self-awareness drive the plot of Booth Tarkington’s novel *The Magnificent Ambersons*.
  • 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: Robert Emmett Tansey
Target entity description: Robert Emmett Tansey was an American filmmaker best known for his work as a screenwriter and director of low-budget Westerns during the early to mid-20th century.
  • A. John Tansey
    John Tansey was an American film actor active during the silent and early sound eras, appearing in numerous Westerns and dramas.
  • B. Michael Mulheren
    Michael Mulheren is an American stage and screen actor known for his work in Broadway musicals and plays, including roles in major productions alongside high-profile stars.
  • C. Louis Tobin
    Louis Tobin is a wealthy financier and central antagonist in the legal thriller TV series "Damages," whose massive Ponzi scheme drives a major season-long case.
  • D. William A. Shea
    William A. Shea was an American lawyer and civic leader best known for spearheading the return of National League baseball to New York City, leading to the founding of the New York Mets and the naming of Shea Stadium in his honor.
  • E. George Minafer
    George Minafer is the spoiled, arrogant heir of a wealthy Midwestern family whose downfall and gradual self-awareness drive the plot of Booth Tarkington’s novel *The Magnificent Ambersons*.
  • 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_69e11e3523488190badd54b5d580c00d completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f128ba24ac819082fc4aa274553481 completed April 28, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:29 p.m.