Triple

T2967874
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject My Octopus Teacher E80208 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object James Reed
James Reed is a filmmaker best known for co-directing the Oscar-winning nature documentary "My Octopus Teacher."
E322880 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: James Reed | Statement: [My Octopus Teacher, director, James Reed]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Reed
Context triple: [My Octopus Teacher, director, James Reed]
  • A. James Edward Rice
    James Edward Rice, better known as Jim Rice, is a former Major League Baseball left fielder who spent his entire career with the Boston Red Sox and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • B. Henry McDaniel
    Henry McDaniel was the father of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known primarily in historical records for this parental connection.
  • C. Grant Withers
    Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
  • D. James Staniford
    James Staniford is a central character in William Dean Howells’s novel "The Lady of the Aroostook," serving as the intelligent, somewhat skeptical American gentleman whose evolving feelings toward the heroine drive much of the story’s romantic and social drama.
  • E. William Jarrett
    William Jarrett was an American physician and the late husband of former senior presidential advisor Valerie Jarrett.
  • 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: James Reed
Triple: [My Octopus Teacher, director, James Reed]
Generated description
James Reed is a filmmaker best known for co-directing the Oscar-winning nature documentary "My Octopus Teacher."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Reed
Target entity description: James Reed is a filmmaker best known for co-directing the Oscar-winning nature documentary "My Octopus Teacher."
  • A. James Edward Rice
    James Edward Rice, better known as Jim Rice, is a former Major League Baseball left fielder who spent his entire career with the Boston Red Sox and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • B. Henry McDaniel
    Henry McDaniel was the father of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known primarily in historical records for this parental connection.
  • C. Grant Withers
    Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
  • D. James Staniford
    James Staniford is a central character in William Dean Howells’s novel "The Lady of the Aroostook," serving as the intelligent, somewhat skeptical American gentleman whose evolving feelings toward the heroine drive much of the story’s romantic and social drama.
  • E. William Jarrett
    William Jarrett was an American physician and the late husband of former senior presidential advisor Valerie Jarrett.
  • 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_69ad8b14ffe881908ffed62f9595c867 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad996fa4388190abd319c69ee583d9 completed March 8, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1eede693c8190a49be9d267bed6fa completed March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1ef97b8a88190b5d6c526c32d1b31 completed March 11, 2026, 10:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f0df33808190900b0422a8057bfd completed March 11, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:58 p.m.