Triple
T4884939
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Postman |
E109415
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Brian Helgeland |
E146319
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Brian Helgeland | Statement: [The Postman, screenwriter, Brian Helgeland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Helgeland Context triple: [The Postman, screenwriter, Brian Helgeland]
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A.
Brian Helgeland
chosen
Brian Helgeland is an American screenwriter and director best known for his Oscar-winning work on crime dramas and genre films such as L.A. Confidential and Mystic River.
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B.
Robert Towne
Robert Towne is an acclaimed American screenwriter and director best known for writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Chinatown" and contributing to several other landmark films of the New Hollywood era.
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C.
William Goldman
William Goldman was an acclaimed American novelist and screenwriter known for works such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Princess Bride."
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D.
David Seltzer
David Seltzer is an American screenwriter and director best known for writing the horror classic "The Omen" (1976) and for his work on films such as "Lucas" and "Punchline."
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E.
Roger Avary
Roger Avary is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for Quentin Tarantino’s film "Pulp Fiction."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd440f71348190b99938e59fb7f9a1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6de3718881908521968fa6e6b444 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be680fd1508190bc01caeea8f56f84 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:27 p.m.