Triple

T2351794
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Black Hawk Down E47463 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Ken Nolan
Ken Nolan is an American screenwriter best known for adapting Mark Bowden’s nonfiction book into the acclaimed war film "Black Hawk Down."
 E259270 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: Ken Nolan | Statement: [Black Hawk Down, screenwriter, Ken Nolan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ken Nolan
Context triple: [Black Hawk Down, screenwriter, Ken Nolan]
  • A. David Nolan
    David Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including politicians, athletes, and fictional characters.
  • B. Jeff Cronenweth
    Jeff Cronenweth is an American cinematographer known for his stylish, atmospheric work on films such as "The Social Network" and collaborations with director David Fincher.
  • C. Don Nicholl
    Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • D. Paul Darrow
    Paul Darrow was the son of famed American lawyer Clarence Darrow and a businessman who managed many of his father's financial affairs.
  • E. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • 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: Ken Nolan
Triple: [Black Hawk Down, screenwriter, Ken Nolan]
Generated description
Ken Nolan is an American screenwriter best known for adapting Mark Bowden’s nonfiction book into the acclaimed war film "Black Hawk Down."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ken Nolan
Target entity description: Ken Nolan is an American screenwriter best known for adapting Mark Bowden’s nonfiction book into the acclaimed war film "Black Hawk Down."
  • A. David Nolan
    David Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including politicians, athletes, and fictional characters.
  • B. Jeff Cronenweth
    Jeff Cronenweth is an American cinematographer known for his stylish, atmospheric work on films such as "The Social Network" and collaborations with director David Fincher.
  • C. Don Nicholl
    Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • D. Paul Darrow
    Paul Darrow was the son of famed American lawyer Clarence Darrow and a businessman who managed many of his father's financial affairs.
  • E. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • 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_69a88a1b678c8190bce986922ba60ce0 completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc6f8ff548190b07505310e2bf0b9 completed March 7, 2026, 6:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae9631c9a481909a3051ac06afdca7 completed March 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae97f3e3348190824617b882a98146 completed March 9, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae98f57268819086c14006df46b794 completed March 9, 2026, 9:55 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:54 p.m.