Triple

T2232399
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Superman III E49198 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Richard Lester
Richard Lester is a British film director best known for his innovative work on the Beatles' films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!" and for directing entries in the Superman film series.
E249861 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: Richard Lester | Statement: [Superman III, director, Richard Lester]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lester
Context triple: [Superman III, director, Richard Lester]
  • A. Tony Richardson
    Tony Richardson was a British film and theatre director associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "Tom Jones" and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner."
  • B. Lewis Gilbert
    Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
  • C. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • D. John Guillermin
    John Guillermin was a British film director known for his work on large-scale adventure and disaster films, including the 1976 remake of King Kong and The Towering Inferno.
  • E. Blake Edwards
    Blake Edwards was an American filmmaker best known for his stylish comedies and classics like the Pink Panther series and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
  • 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: Richard Lester
Triple: [Superman III, director, Richard Lester]
Generated description
Richard Lester is a British film director best known for his innovative work on the Beatles' films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!" and for directing entries in the Superman film series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lester
Target entity description: Richard Lester is a British film director best known for his innovative work on the Beatles' films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!" and for directing entries in the Superman film series.
  • A. Tony Richardson
    Tony Richardson was a British film and theatre director associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "Tom Jones" and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner."
  • B. Lewis Gilbert
    Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
  • C. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • D. John Guillermin
    John Guillermin was a British film director known for his work on large-scale adventure and disaster films, including the 1976 remake of King Kong and The Towering Inferno.
  • E. Blake Edwards
    Blake Edwards was an American filmmaker best known for his stylish comedies and classics like the Pink Panther series and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
  • 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_69a88aa84bdc819086df50e9c20b301e completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc06d26bc8190a85ddb6312d2df08 completed March 7, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71ba743081908e2697374e710681 completed March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae73e2af5c8190a7dfbf5ff03e4edd completed March 9, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae745c7cfc81909ef4be9b73899058 completed March 9, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.