Triple
T2754185
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vitagraph Company of America |
E61060
|
entity |
| Predicate | employed |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Larry Semon
Larry Semon was a prominent American silent film comedian, director, and actor known for his energetic slapstick shorts in the 1910s and 1920s.
|
E295467
|
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: Larry Semon | Statement: [Vitagraph Company of America, employed, Larry Semon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Semon Context triple: [Vitagraph Company of America, employed, Larry Semon]
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A.
Noah Beery
Noah Beery was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his robust presence in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
-
B.
Victor Jory
Victor Jory was a Canadian-born American character actor known for his distinctive deep voice and frequent portrayals of villains in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century.
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C.
William Witney
William Witney was an American film director best known for his prolific work on action-packed B-movies and serials, particularly Westerns, during Hollywood’s mid-20th-century studio era.
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D.
Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin was an American actor known for his work in early 20th-century film, radio, and television, often portraying affable, comedic everyman characters.
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E.
Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd was a pioneering American silent film comedian and actor, best known for his daredevil stunts and iconic horn-rimmed glasses in classic films like "Safety Last!".
- 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: Larry Semon Triple: [Vitagraph Company of America, employed, Larry Semon]
Generated description
Larry Semon was a prominent American silent film comedian, director, and actor known for his energetic slapstick shorts in the 1910s and 1920s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Semon Target entity description: Larry Semon was a prominent American silent film comedian, director, and actor known for his energetic slapstick shorts in the 1910s and 1920s.
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A.
Noah Beery
Noah Beery was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his robust presence in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
-
B.
Victor Jory
Victor Jory was a Canadian-born American character actor known for his distinctive deep voice and frequent portrayals of villains in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century.
-
C.
William Witney
William Witney was an American film director best known for his prolific work on action-packed B-movies and serials, particularly Westerns, during Hollywood’s mid-20th-century studio era.
-
D.
Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin was an American actor known for his work in early 20th-century film, radio, and television, often portraying affable, comedic everyman characters.
-
E.
Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd was a pioneering American silent film comedian and actor, best known for his daredevil stunts and iconic horn-rimmed glasses in classic films like "Safety Last!".
- 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_69ab4b7a85bc819094a349b84beb1f2c |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdb7073d081909da84b21015972f2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afbbdb43d481909bf4e61840979c0a |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afbc758cc48190a96f80a850316ce3 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afbd7be9088190a19bed27249e95c4 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.