Triple

T6814055
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject St. Elmo's Fire E156708 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Carl Kurlander
Carl Kurlander is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing the 1985 Brat Pack film "St. Elmo's Fire" and for his work in film and television.
E622464 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: Carl Kurlander | Statement: [St. Elmo's Fire, writer, Carl Kurlander]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Kurlander
Context triple: [St. Elmo's Fire, writer, Carl Kurlander]
  • A. Fritz J. Russ
    Fritz J. Russ was an American engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur whose contributions to engineering led to the establishment of a major international engineering prize in his and his wife's honor.
  • B. Roy S. Geiger
    Roy S. Geiger was a United States Marine Corps general and pioneering Marine aviator who became one of the Corps’ most prominent World War II commanders in the Pacific.
  • C. Charles J. Kersten
    Charles J. Kersten was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Jerome C. Hunsaker
    Jerome C. Hunsaker was an American aeronautical engineer and educator who made pioneering contributions to aircraft design and helped establish aeronautical engineering as a formal discipline in the United States.
  • E. William A. Wellman
    William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
  • 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: Carl Kurlander
Triple: [St. Elmo's Fire, writer, Carl Kurlander]
Generated description
Carl Kurlander is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing the 1985 Brat Pack film "St. Elmo's Fire" and for his work in film and television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Kurlander
Target entity description: Carl Kurlander is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing the 1985 Brat Pack film "St. Elmo's Fire" and for his work in film and television.
  • A. Fritz J. Russ
    Fritz J. Russ was an American engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur whose contributions to engineering led to the establishment of a major international engineering prize in his and his wife's honor.
  • B. Roy S. Geiger
    Roy S. Geiger was a United States Marine Corps general and pioneering Marine aviator who became one of the Corps’ most prominent World War II commanders in the Pacific.
  • C. Charles J. Kersten
    Charles J. Kersten was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Jerome C. Hunsaker
    Jerome C. Hunsaker was an American aeronautical engineer and educator who made pioneering contributions to aircraft design and helped establish aeronautical engineering as a formal discipline in the United States.
  • E. William A. Wellman
    William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
  • 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_69c68828b26c819090fe9df7612bbc27 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d32b012481909b73784899ec2a0d completed March 27, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c723da8fe08190b507e569a2511f5a completed March 28, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7266273fc8190acd2797981d3ca63 completed March 28, 2026, 12:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c726c382308190ba3fe630f90b3d38 completed March 28, 2026, 12:54 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.