Triple

T5286555
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1776 (film) E119632 entity
Predicate composer P1361 FINISHED
Object Sherman Edwards
Sherman Edwards was an American songwriter and composer best known for creating the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "1776," later adapted into the film of the same name.
E522619 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: Sherman Edwards | Statement: [1776 (film), composer, Sherman Edwards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Edwards
Context triple: [1776 (film), composer, Sherman Edwards]
  • A. Alvin Sargent
    Alvin Sargent was an American screenwriter best known for his Oscar-winning work on films like "Julia" and "Ordinary People" and for co-writing several "Spider-Man" movies.
  • B. John R. Steelman
    John R. Steelman was an American administrator and labor mediator who served as a top aide to President Harry S. Truman and became one of the most influential behind-the-scenes figures in the postwar White House.
  • C. Fred Luddy
    Fred Luddy is an American entrepreneur and software executive best known as the founder of the cloud-based enterprise software company ServiceNow.
  • D. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • E. Jim Douglas
    Jim Douglas is an American Republican politician who served as the 80th Governor of Vermont from 2003 to 2011.
  • 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: Sherman Edwards
Triple: [1776 (film), composer, Sherman Edwards]
Generated description
Sherman Edwards was an American songwriter and composer best known for creating the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "1776," later adapted into the film of the same name.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Edwards
Target entity description: Sherman Edwards was an American songwriter and composer best known for creating the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "1776," later adapted into the film of the same name.
  • A. Alvin Sargent
    Alvin Sargent was an American screenwriter best known for his Oscar-winning work on films like "Julia" and "Ordinary People" and for co-writing several "Spider-Man" movies.
  • B. John R. Steelman
    John R. Steelman was an American administrator and labor mediator who served as a top aide to President Harry S. Truman and became one of the most influential behind-the-scenes figures in the postwar White House.
  • C. Fred Luddy
    Fred Luddy is an American entrepreneur and software executive best known as the founder of the cloud-based enterprise software company ServiceNow.
  • D. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • E. Jim Douglas
    Jim Douglas is an American Republican politician who served as the 80th Governor of Vermont from 2003 to 2011.
  • 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_69bd446de5648190b313a90bd96730d2 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd84d9a0788190a4a85a9cab07903f completed March 20, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf4871c22c8190986f12c2783f315a completed March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf49d0ec4881908e835642e2e20cc9 completed March 22, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4a2c4748819080df9bb468fd9198 completed March 22, 2026, 1:47 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:52 p.m.