Triple

T4663460
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sharktopus E102788 entity
Predicate cinematographyBy P1953 FINISHED
Object Neal L. Fredericks
Neal L. Fredericks was an American cinematographer best known for his work on independent and genre films, most notably "The Blair Witch Project."
E830757 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: Neal L. Fredericks | Statement: [Sharktopus, cinematographyBy, Neal L. Fredericks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neal L. Fredericks
Context triple: [Sharktopus, cinematographyBy, Neal L. Fredericks]
  • A. Robert T. Frederick
    Robert T. Frederick was a highly decorated U.S. Army major general best known for commanding the elite First Special Service Force during World War II.
  • B. Timothy L. Pflueger
    Timothy L. Pflueger was a prominent American architect known for his influential Art Deco and Moderne designs in the San Francisco Bay Area, including major theaters, skyscrapers, and civic projects.
  • C. Ronald L. Vaughn
    Ronald L. Vaughn is an American academic administrator best known for leading the University of Tampa through significant growth and development as its long-serving president.
  • D. James S. Voss
    James S. Voss is a retired U.S. Army officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent over five months aboard the International Space Station.
  • E. Thomas E. Ackerman
    Thomas E. Ackerman is an American cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the dark comedy-fantasy "Beetlejuice."
  • 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: Neal L. Fredericks
Triple: [Sharktopus, cinematographyBy, Neal L. Fredericks]
Generated description
Neal L. Fredericks was an American cinematographer best known for his work on independent and genre films, most notably "The Blair Witch Project."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neal L. Fredericks
Target entity description: Neal L. Fredericks was an American cinematographer best known for his work on independent and genre films, most notably "The Blair Witch Project."
  • A. Robert T. Frederick
    Robert T. Frederick was a highly decorated U.S. Army major general best known for commanding the elite First Special Service Force during World War II.
  • B. Timothy L. Pflueger
    Timothy L. Pflueger was a prominent American architect known for his influential Art Deco and Moderne designs in the San Francisco Bay Area, including major theaters, skyscrapers, and civic projects.
  • C. Ronald L. Vaughn
    Ronald L. Vaughn is an American academic administrator best known for leading the University of Tampa through significant growth and development as its long-serving president.
  • D. James S. Voss
    James S. Voss is a retired U.S. Army officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent over five months aboard the International Space Station.
  • E. Thomas E. Ackerman
    Thomas E. Ackerman is an American cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the dark comedy-fantasy "Beetlejuice."
  • 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_69bd43d9cba4819086c1ab1c2d9d2133 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd632d6150819085bab97021c0235a completed March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2281e332c819093444685d37b9251 completed April 5, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d22968194c8190b919ed3ab2dcfc33 completed April 5, 2026, 9:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d229d10dac81909f34a9977e6445a0 completed April 5, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.