Triple

T3874361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Late Night with David Letterman E92461 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object The David Letterman Show
The David Letterman Show was an early 1980s NBC daytime talk and variety program hosted by David Letterman that helped establish his offbeat comedic style and cult following.
 E395555 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: The David Letterman Show | Statement: [Late Night with David Letterman, precededBy, The David Letterman Show]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The David Letterman Show
Context triple: [Late Night with David Letterman, precededBy, The David Letterman Show]
  • A. Late Night with David Letterman
    Late Night with David Letterman was a groundbreaking American late-night talk show known for its offbeat humor, innovative comedy segments, and influential role in shaping modern late-night television.
  • B. The Tonight Show
    The Tonight Show is a long-running American late-night talk show featuring celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, and musical performances.
  • C. The Jay Leno Show
    The Jay Leno Show was an American late-night talk and variety television program hosted by comedian Jay Leno on NBC.
  • D. The Late Show
    The Late Show is a long-running American late-night talk show on CBS known for its celebrity interviews, comedy segments, and topical monologues.
  • E. The Late Show
    The Late Show is a crime novel by Michael Connelly that introduces LAPD detective Renée Ballard as she works the night shift while pursuing justice against departmental resistance.
  • 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: The David Letterman Show
Triple: [Late Night with David Letterman, precededBy, The David Letterman Show]
Generated description
The David Letterman Show was an early 1980s NBC daytime talk and variety program hosted by David Letterman that helped establish his offbeat comedic style and cult following.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The David Letterman Show
Target entity description: The David Letterman Show was an early 1980s NBC daytime talk and variety program hosted by David Letterman that helped establish his offbeat comedic style and cult following.
  • A. Late Night with David Letterman
    Late Night with David Letterman was a groundbreaking American late-night talk show known for its offbeat humor, innovative comedy segments, and influential role in shaping modern late-night television.
  • B. The Tonight Show
    The Tonight Show is a long-running American late-night talk show featuring celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, and musical performances.
  • C. The Jay Leno Show
    The Jay Leno Show was an American late-night talk and variety television program hosted by comedian Jay Leno on NBC.
  • D. The Late Show
    The Late Show is a crime novel by Michael Connelly that introduces LAPD detective Renée Ballard as she works the night shift while pursuing justice against departmental resistance.
  • E. The Late Show
    The Late Show is a long-running American late-night talk show on CBS known for its celebrity interviews, comedy segments, and topical monologues.
  • 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_69aed967448c819086c4b358d37b25aa completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec59bea08190b1e193f34944a2ee completed March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5124cdf588190b3b83ee8fb29450a completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5132715888190bc5ba6182965e813 completed March 14, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b513b11dcc8190a2c2e3f27b4cf25e completed March 14, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.