Triple
T4422894
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Court Jester |
E95142
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Melvin Frank
Melvin Frank was an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century comedies.
|
E437322
|
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: Melvin Frank | Statement: [The Court Jester, director, Melvin Frank]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melvin Frank Context triple: [The Court Jester, director, Melvin Frank]
-
A.
Melvin Simon
Melvin Simon was an American real estate developer and businessman best known as a co-founder of the major shopping mall company Simon Property Group.
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B.
Louis Garfinkle
Louis Garfinkle was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed Vietnam War drama film "The Deer Hunter."
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C.
Myron Futterman
Myron Futterman was an American businessman best known for being the first husband of actress Jane Wyman.
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D.
Jack Greenberg
Jack Greenberg was a prominent American civil rights lawyer and longtime NAACP Legal Defense Fund director who helped litigate landmark desegregation cases, including those consolidated into Brown v. Board of Education.
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E.
Lee Berk
Lee Berk was an American educator and administrator who significantly shaped contemporary music education as a leader of the institution that became Berklee College of Music.
- 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: Melvin Frank Triple: [The Court Jester, director, Melvin Frank]
Generated description
Melvin Frank was an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century comedies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melvin Frank Target entity description: Melvin Frank was an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his work on classic mid-20th-century comedies.
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A.
Melvin Simon
Melvin Simon was an American real estate developer and businessman best known as a co-founder of the major shopping mall company Simon Property Group.
-
B.
Louis Garfinkle
Louis Garfinkle was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed Vietnam War drama film "The Deer Hunter."
-
C.
Myron Futterman
Myron Futterman was an American businessman best known for being the first husband of actress Jane Wyman.
-
D.
Jack Greenberg
Jack Greenberg was a prominent American civil rights lawyer and longtime NAACP Legal Defense Fund director who helped litigate landmark desegregation cases, including those consolidated into Brown v. Board of Education.
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E.
Lee Berk
Lee Berk was an American educator and administrator who significantly shaped contemporary music education as a leader of the institution that became Berklee College of Music.
- 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3554b36a48190a475ac5474bed132 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f62bbee48190bae8fc7b9cc29086 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f6b132a88190950cde007375965a |
completed | March 15, 2026, midnight |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f7794d7081909eb494c2119eaee7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.