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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.