Triple

T2308384
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject In the Heat of the Night E51893 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Stirling Silliphant E229590 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Stirling Silliphant | Statement: [In the Heat of the Night, screenwriter, Stirling Silliphant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Stirling Silliphant
Context triple: [In the Heat of the Night, screenwriter, Stirling Silliphant]
  • A. Stirling Silliphant chosen
    Stirling Silliphant was an American screenwriter best known for his prolific work in film and television, including the Oscar-winning screenplay for "In the Heat of the Night."
  • B. Tom Mankiewicz
    Tom Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on several James Bond films and the script for the 1978 film "Superman."
  • C. Frank Mankiewicz
    Frank Mankiewicz was an American journalist, political strategist, and public relations executive best known for his prominent roles in Democratic politics and media, including serving as president of National Public Radio.
  • D. Herman J. Mankiewicz
    Herman J. Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter and wit best known for co-writing the landmark film "Citizen Kane" and for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
  • E. William Langer
    William Langer was a prominent American politician who served as both governor of North Dakota and a U.S. senator in the mid-20th century.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69a88b0bb30c81908ded03b006d29387 completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc607cf4881908ba4ea2a7f5dedc9 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae960dfb708190868126460d27b144 completed March 9, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.