Triple

T4793054
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Kentridge E106647 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Stereoscope
Stereoscope is a 1999 animated film by South African artist William Kentridge that uses his signature charcoal-drawing technique to explore themes of political turmoil, memory, and fragmentation.
E468472 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: Stereoscope | Statement: [William Kentridge, notableWork, Stereoscope]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stereoscope
Context triple: [William Kentridge, notableWork, Stereoscope]
  • A. Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
  • B. Biograph projector
    The Biograph projector was an early motion picture projection system developed in the late 19th century, notable for its large-format film and role in pioneering commercial cinema exhibition.
  • C. Vitascope
    Vitascope was an early film projector developed in the 1890s that helped introduce projected motion pictures to large audiences in theaters.
  • D. Kinetograph
    The Kinetograph was an early motion picture camera developed in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and William Kennedy Laurie Dickson to record films for viewing in the Kinetoscope.
  • E. Spectacles
    Spectacles are Snap Inc.’s camera-equipped smart glasses designed to capture photos and videos hands-free for sharing on Snapchat.
  • 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: Stereoscope
Triple: [William Kentridge, notableWork, Stereoscope]
Generated description
Stereoscope is a 1999 animated film by South African artist William Kentridge that uses his signature charcoal-drawing technique to explore themes of political turmoil, memory, and fragmentation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stereoscope
Target entity description: Stereoscope is a 1999 animated film by South African artist William Kentridge that uses his signature charcoal-drawing technique to explore themes of political turmoil, memory, and fragmentation.
  • A. Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device that allowed a single viewer to watch short films through a peephole, pioneering the commercial development of cinema in the 1890s.
  • B. Biograph projector
    The Biograph projector was an early motion picture projection system developed in the late 19th century, notable for its large-format film and role in pioneering commercial cinema exhibition.
  • C. Vitascope
    Vitascope was an early film projector developed in the 1890s that helped introduce projected motion pictures to large audiences in theaters.
  • D. Kinetograph
    The Kinetograph was an early motion picture camera developed in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and William Kennedy Laurie Dickson to record films for viewing in the Kinetoscope.
  • E. Spectacles
    Spectacles are Snap Inc.’s camera-equipped smart glasses designed to capture photos and videos hands-free for sharing on Snapchat.
  • 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_69bd43f591c881909e5a532388b0f3f3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd66072ebc8190ae0e6cef1e7b07e4 completed March 20, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43f0be108190aebcc9b1a824e624 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be44b374a081908862ebad48332d16 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, 1:22 p.m.