Triple

T4609406
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Road to Utopia E100517 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Hal Walker
Hal Walker was an American film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies, including several popular Bing Crosby and Bob Hope "Road to..." films.
E456165 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: Hal Walker | Statement: [Road to Utopia, director, Hal Walker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hal Walker
Context triple: [Road to Utopia, director, Hal Walker]
  • A. Billy Walker
    Billy Walker is a collegiate sports administrator best known for serving as the athletic director at American University, overseeing the university’s NCAA Division I athletic programs.
  • B. Fred Waller
    Fred Waller was an American inventor and film pioneer best known for creating the immersive widescreen Cinerama process that revolutionized cinematic presentation in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Bobby Troup
    Bobby Troup was an American jazz pianist, songwriter, and actor best known for penning classic tunes like "Route 66" and for his work in film and television.
  • D. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells is a real-life van-dwelling nomad, YouTube personality, and advocate for alternative, minimalist living who appears as himself in the film "Nomadland."
  • E. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
  • 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: Hal Walker
Triple: [Road to Utopia, director, Hal Walker]
Generated description
Hal Walker was an American film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies, including several popular Bing Crosby and Bob Hope "Road to..." films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hal Walker
Target entity description: Hal Walker was an American film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies, including several popular Bing Crosby and Bob Hope "Road to..." films.
  • A. Billy Walker
    Billy Walker is a collegiate sports administrator best known for serving as the athletic director at American University, overseeing the university’s NCAA Division I athletic programs.
  • B. Fred Waller
    Fred Waller was an American inventor and film pioneer best known for creating the immersive widescreen Cinerama process that revolutionized cinematic presentation in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Bobby Troup
    Bobby Troup was an American jazz pianist, songwriter, and actor best known for penning classic tunes like "Route 66" and for his work in film and television.
  • D. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells is a real-life van-dwelling nomad, YouTube personality, and advocate for alternative, minimalist living who appears as himself in the film "Nomadland."
  • E. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
  • 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_69bd43cce1e08190a07d53af6a9b6c24 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd599f08d88190ad4bed8bafb592cd completed March 20, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfa7e918881908743818e0645da46 completed March 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfb6fa3fc8190b79b641025710eb1 completed March 21, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfbeddd7c8190955bd3363fec4ca1 completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.