Triple

T4761294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Krampus (2015 film) E105703 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Zach Shields
Zach Shields is a screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the holiday horror-comedy film "Krampus" (2015), often collaborating with director Michael Dougherty.
 E468459 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: Zach Shields | Statement: [Krampus (2015 film), writer, Zach Shields]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zach Shields
Context triple: [Krampus (2015 film), writer, Zach Shields]
  • A. Zach Shields
    Zach Shields is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing major monster movies such as "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • B. Zach McGowan
    Zach McGowan is an American actor known for his rugged roles in television series like "Shameless," "Black Sails," and "The 100," as well as various film appearances.
  • C. Collin McKinney
    Collin McKinney was an early Texas settler and statesman who helped draft and signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.
  • D. Zach Dean
    Zach Dean is an American screenwriter best known for writing the sci-fi action film "The Tomorrow War."
  • E. Zach Blair
    Zach Blair is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the punk rock band Rise Against.
  • 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: Zach Shields
Triple: [Krampus (2015 film), writer, Zach Shields]
Generated description
Zach Shields is a screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the holiday horror-comedy film "Krampus" (2015), often collaborating with director Michael Dougherty.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zach Shields
Target entity description: Zach Shields is a screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the holiday horror-comedy film "Krampus" (2015), often collaborating with director Michael Dougherty.
  • A. Zach Shields
    Zach Shields is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing major monster movies such as "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • B. Zach McGowan
    Zach McGowan is an American actor known for his rugged roles in television series like "Shameless," "Black Sails," and "The 100," as well as various film appearances.
  • C. Collin McKinney
    Collin McKinney was an early Texas settler and statesman who helped draft and signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.
  • D. Zach Dean
    Zach Dean is an American screenwriter best known for writing the sci-fi action film "The Tomorrow War."
  • E. Zach Blair
    Zach Blair is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the punk rock band Rise Against.
  • 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd650eefe08190b99f9f01b121dbfd completed March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43b837408190a3de13930e3e5e19 completed March 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be44a60c2c8190b47efae80379b21e completed March 21, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be4530fe5c8190aa976151cdd5bc7a completed March 21, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.