Triple

T5294129
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Society of Cinematographers E119812 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object L. W. O’Connell
L. W. O’Connell was a pioneering cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers, a key professional organization in the film industry.
E514813 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: L. W. O’Connell | Statement: [American Society of Cinematographers, foundedBy, L. W. O’Connell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L. W. O’Connell
Context triple: [American Society of Cinematographers, foundedBy, L. W. O’Connell]
  • A. William Henry O’Connell
    William Henry O’Connell was a prominent early 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who wielded significant religious and political influence as the longtime leader of the Boston church.
  • B. Edward L. Doheny
    Edward L. Doheny was a prominent early 20th-century American oil tycoon whose business dealings and political connections made him a central figure in major U.S. oil industry and corruption controversies.
  • C. William A. O'Kelly
    William A. O'Kelly was a significant figure in the history of North Carolina A&T State University, honored for his contributions by having the university’s O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium named after him.
  • D. Thomas W. Connell
    Thomas W. Connell was a U.S. military officer best known for commanding American forces involved in the Balangiga massacre during the Philippine–American War.
  • E. Joseph B. Keenan
    Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
  • 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: L. W. O’Connell
Triple: [American Society of Cinematographers, foundedBy, L. W. O’Connell]
Generated description
L. W. O’Connell was a pioneering cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers, a key professional organization in the film industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L. W. O’Connell
Target entity description: L. W. O’Connell was a pioneering cinematographer best known as the founder of the American Society of Cinematographers, a key professional organization in the film industry.
  • A. William Henry O’Connell
    William Henry O’Connell was a prominent early 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who wielded significant religious and political influence as the longtime leader of the Boston church.
  • B. Edward L. Doheny
    Edward L. Doheny was a prominent early 20th-century American oil tycoon whose business dealings and political connections made him a central figure in major U.S. oil industry and corruption controversies.
  • C. William A. O'Kelly
    William A. O'Kelly was a significant figure in the history of North Carolina A&T State University, honored for his contributions by having the university’s O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium named after him.
  • D. Thomas W. Connell
    Thomas W. Connell was a U.S. military officer best known for commanding American forces involved in the Balangiga massacre during the Philippine–American War.
  • E. Joseph B. Keenan
    Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
  • 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_69bd446f22b88190b6a47fb91c68a3e7 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd84f034f081908027a43120b6e122 completed March 20, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf2907e4cc8190a25f457c17c747ff completed March 21, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf2996154c81909bd5aca5cdc4e426 completed March 21, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf29f6a5b0819096e53ce3a7e14266 completed March 21, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:52 p.m.