Triple

T3988727
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starship Troopers E86935 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object Jost Vacano
Jost Vacano is a German cinematographer renowned for his dynamic, technically innovative work on films such as "Das Boot," "RoboCop," and other major international productions.
E405988 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: Jost Vacano | Statement: [Starship Troopers, cinematographyBy, Jost Vacano]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jost Vacano
Context triple: [Starship Troopers, cinematographyBy, Jost Vacano]
  • A. Valter
    Valter is a masculine given name used in various European countries, generally equivalent to the English name Walter.
  • B. Karl Vash
    Karl Vash was a cinematographer known for his work on the Nazi propaganda film "Triumph des Willens" directed by Leni Riefenstahl.
  • C. Matthias Zumtaugwald
    Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
  • D. Othmar
    Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
  • E. Johanus
    Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
  • 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: Jost Vacano
Triple: [Starship Troopers, cinematographyBy, Jost Vacano]
Generated description
Jost Vacano is a German cinematographer renowned for his dynamic, technically innovative work on films such as "Das Boot," "RoboCop," and other major international productions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jost Vacano
Target entity description: Jost Vacano is a German cinematographer renowned for his dynamic, technically innovative work on films such as "Das Boot," "RoboCop," and other major international productions.
  • A. Valter
    Valter is a masculine given name used in various European countries, generally equivalent to the English name Walter.
  • B. Karl Vash
    Karl Vash was a cinematographer known for his work on the Nazi propaganda film "Triumph des Willens" directed by Leni Riefenstahl.
  • C. Matthias Zumtaugwald
    Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
  • D. Othmar
    Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
  • E. Johanus
    Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
  • 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_69aed93fd9d4819085d3b2137d2346cb completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa007344819099515fda367f7016 completed March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54c4d0f348190841fe13bff0fef00 completed March 14, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b54d313ebc8190b2d0df73a32152c2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b54dc63c5481909a10c51647246857 completed March 14, 2026, noon
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.