Triple
T5224524
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Earth vs. the Flying Saucers |
E117952
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fred F. Sears
Fred F. Sears was an American film director and actor best known for his prolific work on low-budget genre films in the 1950s.
|
E503120
|
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: Fred F. Sears | Statement: [Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, director, Fred F. Sears]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred F. Sears Context triple: [Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, director, Fred F. Sears]
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A.
Richard Warren Sears
Richard Warren Sears was an American businessman and retail pioneer who co-founded the mail-order and department store giant Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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B.
Frank Winfield Woolworth
Frank Winfield Woolworth was an American entrepreneur and retail pioneer who founded the F. W. Woolworth Company, one of the first and most successful five-and-dime store chains.
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C.
J. C. Stearns
J. C. Stearns was one of the contributing authors to the influential Franck Report on the implications of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project era.
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D.
Rodman Wanamaker
Rodman Wanamaker was an American businessman and department store magnate whose support for professional golf helped lead to the creation of the PGA Championship and its iconic Wanamaker Trophy.
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E.
James Cash Penney
James Cash Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the J. C. Penney department store chain.
- 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: Fred F. Sears Triple: [Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, director, Fred F. Sears]
Generated description
Fred F. Sears was an American film director and actor best known for his prolific work on low-budget genre films in the 1950s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred F. Sears Target entity description: Fred F. Sears was an American film director and actor best known for his prolific work on low-budget genre films in the 1950s.
-
A.
Richard Warren Sears
Richard Warren Sears was an American businessman and retail pioneer who co-founded the mail-order and department store giant Sears, Roebuck & Co.
-
B.
Frank Winfield Woolworth
Frank Winfield Woolworth was an American entrepreneur and retail pioneer who founded the F. W. Woolworth Company, one of the first and most successful five-and-dime store chains.
-
C.
J. C. Stearns
J. C. Stearns was one of the contributing authors to the influential Franck Report on the implications of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project era.
-
D.
Rodman Wanamaker
Rodman Wanamaker was an American businessman and department store magnate whose support for professional golf helped lead to the creation of the PGA Championship and its iconic Wanamaker Trophy.
-
E.
James Cash Penney
James Cash Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the J. C. Penney department store chain.
- 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_69bd4465e03081909bfcfd7113062590 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7abd3ed48190bfd8d2f2ca399741 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69beeff852bc81908467a343c5ded404 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bef0761c208190bac06ff1f92c8224 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bef14ca27c81909a5a44155c9ddaf9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:48 p.m.