Triple

T2546634
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stage Door E57917 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Gregory La Cava
Gregory La Cava was an American film director best known for his sophisticated 1930s comedies and character-driven dramas in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
E279856 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: Gregory La Cava | Statement: [Stage Door, director, Gregory La Cava]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gregory La Cava
Context triple: [Stage Door, director, Gregory La Cava]
  • A. Albert Hackett
    Albert Hackett was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing classic films such as "The Thin Man" and "It's a Wonderful Life," often in collaboration with his wife Frances Goodrich.
  • B. Jean Negulesco
    Jean Negulesco was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter best known for his stylish Hollywood dramas and romances from the 1940s and 1950s.
  • C. Henry de Mille
    Henry de Mille was an American playwright and educator of the late 19th century, known for his successful stage works and as the father of film directors William C. deMille and Cecil B. DeMille.
  • D. Dick Van Patten
    Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
  • E. David Belasco
    David Belasco was a prominent American theatrical producer, director, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his innovative stagecraft and realistic productions on Broadway.
  • 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: Gregory La Cava
Triple: [Stage Door, director, Gregory La Cava]
Generated description
Gregory La Cava was an American film director best known for his sophisticated 1930s comedies and character-driven dramas in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gregory La Cava
Target entity description: Gregory La Cava was an American film director best known for his sophisticated 1930s comedies and character-driven dramas in Hollywood’s Golden Age.
  • A. Albert Hackett
    Albert Hackett was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing classic films such as "The Thin Man" and "It's a Wonderful Life," often in collaboration with his wife Frances Goodrich.
  • B. Jean Negulesco
    Jean Negulesco was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter best known for his stylish Hollywood dramas and romances from the 1940s and 1950s.
  • C. Henry de Mille
    Henry de Mille was an American playwright and educator of the late 19th century, known for his successful stage works and as the father of film directors William C. deMille and Cecil B. DeMille.
  • D. Dick Van Patten
    Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as the father on the television series "Eight Is Enough" and for numerous character roles in film and TV comedies.
  • E. David Belasco
    David Belasco was a prominent American theatrical producer, director, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his innovative stagecraft and realistic productions on Broadway.
  • 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_69ab4a5212d88190b989ce129f2ad87f completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2e5152c8190b31a5e732d0dde44 completed March 7, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af655a0f088190a7ac30c6df1fdff6 completed March 10, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af669436208190901d1f34592c1a42 completed March 10, 2026, 12:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af6760cf7c8190bb681f573828049e completed March 10, 2026, 12:35 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.