Triple

T4422928
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Comedy of Terrors E95143 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Jacques Tourneur
Jacques Tourneur was a French-American film director best known for his atmospheric work in film noir and horror, including classics like "Cat People" and "Out of the Past."
E437330 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: Jacques Tourneur | Statement: [The Comedy of Terrors, director, Jacques Tourneur]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacques Tourneur
Context triple: [The Comedy of Terrors, director, Jacques Tourneur]
  • A. Joseph Losey
    Joseph Losey was an American-born film director known for his stylistically distinctive and psychologically complex works, particularly in European cinema after his move to the United Kingdom.
  • B. Robert Siodmak
    Robert Siodmak was a German-born film director best known for his influential work in Hollywood film noir during the 1940s.
  • C. Nicholas Ray
    Nicholas Ray was an influential American film director best known for his emotionally charged, visually distinctive dramas of the 1940s and 1950s, including the iconic teen film "Rebel Without a Cause."
  • D. Rudolph Maté
    Rudolph Maté was a Polish-born cinematographer and film director renowned for his visually striking work in classic Hollywood cinema, including films like "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and "D.O.A."
  • E. André De Toth
    André De Toth was a Hungarian-American film director best known for his work in film noir and 3D horror, including the classic "House of Wax" (1953).
  • 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: Jacques Tourneur
Triple: [The Comedy of Terrors, director, Jacques Tourneur]
Generated description
Jacques Tourneur was a French-American film director best known for his atmospheric work in film noir and horror, including classics like "Cat People" and "Out of the Past."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacques Tourneur
Target entity description: Jacques Tourneur was a French-American film director best known for his atmospheric work in film noir and horror, including classics like "Cat People" and "Out of the Past."
  • A. Joseph Losey
    Joseph Losey was an American-born film director known for his stylistically distinctive and psychologically complex works, particularly in European cinema after his move to the United Kingdom.
  • B. Robert Siodmak
    Robert Siodmak was a German-born film director best known for his influential work in Hollywood film noir during the 1940s.
  • C. Nicholas Ray
    Nicholas Ray was an influential American film director best known for his emotionally charged, visually distinctive dramas of the 1940s and 1950s, including the iconic teen film "Rebel Without a Cause."
  • D. Rudolph Maté
    Rudolph Maté was a Polish-born cinematographer and film director renowned for his visually striking work in classic Hollywood cinema, including films like "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and "D.O.A."
  • E. André De Toth
    André De Toth was a Hungarian-American film director best known for his work in film noir and 3D horror, including the classic "House of Wax" (1953).
  • 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.