Triple

T4245718
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Searchers E95523 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object C. V. Whitney
C. V. Whitney was an American businessman, film producer, and prominent member of the wealthy Whitney family, known for his involvement in both the motion picture industry and thoroughbred horse racing.
E449422 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: C. V. Whitney | Statement: [The Searchers, producer, C. V. Whitney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C. V. Whitney
Context triple: [The Searchers, producer, C. V. Whitney]
  • A. Charles D. Norton
    Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • B. William Van Tine
    William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • C. Cyrus H. K. Curtis
    Cyrus H. K. Curtis was an influential American publisher and philanthropist best known for building a magazine empire that included titles like The Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal.
  • D. Gustavus W. Smith
    Gustavus W. Smith was a Confederate major general and briefly acting commander of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
  • E. Lewis M. Rutherfurd
    Lewis M. Rutherfurd was a 19th-century American lawyer-turned-astronomer and pioneering astrophotographer known for his influential work in celestial photography and astronomical instrumentation.
  • 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: C. V. Whitney
Triple: [The Searchers, producer, C. V. Whitney]
Generated description
C. V. Whitney was an American businessman, film producer, and prominent member of the wealthy Whitney family, known for his involvement in both the motion picture industry and thoroughbred horse racing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C. V. Whitney
Target entity description: C. V. Whitney was an American businessman, film producer, and prominent member of the wealthy Whitney family, known for his involvement in both the motion picture industry and thoroughbred horse racing.
  • A. Charles D. Norton
    Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • B. William Van Tine
    William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • C. Cyrus H. K. Curtis
    Cyrus H. K. Curtis was an influential American publisher and philanthropist best known for building a magazine empire that included titles like The Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal.
  • D. Gustavus W. Smith
    Gustavus W. Smith was a Confederate major general and briefly acting commander of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
  • E. Lewis M. Rutherfurd
    Lewis M. Rutherfurd was a 19th-century American lawyer-turned-astronomer and pioneering astrophotographer known for his influential work in celestial photography and astronomical instrumentation.
  • 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_69b3453d91548190b4d4ef8fe52aa2ac completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e8db5bc8190873c5ae3753aaa58 completed March 12, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bda4073aa88190ba64691b93aab900 completed March 20, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bda586202c8190960d36bdaa1284a7 completed March 20, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bda5dd44388190861ddf5f689b739c completed March 20, 2026, 7:54 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:05 p.m.