Triple

T6503708
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Killers (1946 film) E148952 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Big Jim Colfax
Big Jim Colfax is a crime boss and central antagonist in the 1946 film noir "The Killers," orchestrating the heist and subsequent betrayal that drive the story's plot.
E600500 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: Big Jim Colfax | Statement: [The Killers (1946 film), character, Big Jim Colfax]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Big Jim Colfax
Context triple: [The Killers (1946 film), character, Big Jim Colfax]
  • A. James G. Blaine
    James G. Blaine was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and Republican politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State.
  • B. Schuyler Colfax
    Schuyler Colfax was an American politician who served as the 17th vice president of the United States and a prominent Republican leader during the Reconstruction era.
  • C. Henry B. Carrington
    Henry B. Carrington was a U.S. Army officer and frontier commander best known for leading forces during Red Cloud's War in the 1860s.
  • D. George H. Pendleton
    George H. Pendleton was a 19th-century American Democratic politician from Ohio, known for his pro–states’ rights stance and later for sponsoring the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.
  • E. Levi P. Morton
    Levi P. Morton was an American politician, banker, and diplomat who served as the 22nd vice president of the United States and later as governor of New York.
  • 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: Big Jim Colfax
Triple: [The Killers (1946 film), character, Big Jim Colfax]
Generated description
Big Jim Colfax is a crime boss and central antagonist in the 1946 film noir "The Killers," orchestrating the heist and subsequent betrayal that drive the story's plot.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Big Jim Colfax
Target entity description: Big Jim Colfax is a crime boss and central antagonist in the 1946 film noir "The Killers," orchestrating the heist and subsequent betrayal that drive the story's plot.
  • A. James G. Blaine
    James G. Blaine was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and Republican politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State.
  • B. Schuyler Colfax
    Schuyler Colfax was an American politician who served as the 17th vice president of the United States and a prominent Republican leader during the Reconstruction era.
  • C. Henry B. Carrington
    Henry B. Carrington was a U.S. Army officer and frontier commander best known for leading forces during Red Cloud's War in the 1860s.
  • D. George H. Pendleton
    George H. Pendleton was a 19th-century American Democratic politician from Ohio, known for his pro–states’ rights stance and later for sponsoring the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.
  • E. Levi P. Morton
    Levi P. Morton was an American politician, banker, and diplomat who served as the 22nd vice president of the United States and later as governor of New York.
  • 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_69c687e9ad288190bae5bcac9c8ac855 completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c699647ad08190ac0bfd78907d0c3b completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cb3c524481909d9c822e928dc821 completed March 27, 2026, 6:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6cd03c56c8190a0e7c69597ab8c83 completed March 27, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6cdfc23988190a4062abbcc312cb4 completed March 27, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:42 p.m.