Triple
T6160335
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Family Affair |
E137423
|
entity |
| Predicate | screenwriter |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
M. M. Musselman
M. M. Musselman was a screenwriter active in early American cinema, known for contributing to films such as the 1934 drama "A Family Affair."
|
E781470
|
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: M. M. Musselman | Statement: [A Family Affair, screenwriter, M. M. Musselman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. M. Musselman Context triple: [A Family Affair, screenwriter, M. M. Musselman]
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A.
William Clifford Musselman
William Clifford Musselman was an American basketball coach known for his intense, disciplined style and successful stints in college basketball, the ABA, and the NBA.
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B.
H. H. Caldwell
H. H. Caldwell was a screenwriter known for working on the classic silent-era film "Seventh Heaven."
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C.
R. R. Grovey
R. R. Grovey was the African American plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Grovey v. Townsend, which challenged racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas.
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D.
J. Thomas Manger
J. Thomas Manger is an American law enforcement official and longtime police chief who leads the United States Capitol Police.
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E.
Samuel E. Morss
Samuel E. Morss was an American newspaper editor and publisher active in the late 19th century, known for his influential role in Midwestern journalism.
- 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: M. M. Musselman Triple: [A Family Affair, screenwriter, M. M. Musselman]
Generated description
M. M. Musselman was a screenwriter active in early American cinema, known for contributing to films such as the 1934 drama "A Family Affair."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. M. Musselman Target entity description: M. M. Musselman was a screenwriter active in early American cinema, known for contributing to films such as the 1934 drama "A Family Affair."
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A.
William Clifford Musselman
William Clifford Musselman was an American basketball coach known for his intense, disciplined style and successful stints in college basketball, the ABA, and the NBA.
-
B.
H. H. Caldwell
H. H. Caldwell was a screenwriter known for working on the classic silent-era film "Seventh Heaven."
-
C.
R. R. Grovey
R. R. Grovey was the African American plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Grovey v. Townsend, which challenged racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas.
-
D.
J. Thomas Manger
J. Thomas Manger is an American law enforcement official and longtime police chief who leads the United States Capitol Police.
-
E.
Samuel E. Morss
Samuel E. Morss was an American newspaper editor and publisher active in the late 19th century, known for his influential role in Midwestern journalism.
- 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_69c008a54fc88190b6ce4416490ca79d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05d35b2f88190abb9b90b5971e6d7 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d05422b25c819098189ac202c20123 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d054c5c324819084adb6da1c76ce76 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d055512f4081908d6c972e8402910b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:17 p.m.