Triple

T7355155
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hurry Sundown E169603 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Thomas C. Ryan
Thomas C. Ryan is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1967 drama film "Hurry Sundown."
E813606 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: Thomas C. Ryan | Statement: [Hurry Sundown, screenwriter, Thomas C. Ryan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas C. Ryan
Context triple: [Hurry Sundown, screenwriter, Thomas C. Ryan]
  • A. Joseph A. McDonough
    Joseph A. McDonough was a Hollywood film assistant director recognized in the 1930s for his award-winning work in the early years of the Academy Awards.
  • B. 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.
  • C. William F. Walsh
    William F. Walsh was an American politician and attorney who served as the mayor of Syracuse, New York, and later as a U.S. Representative from New York.
  • D. Thomas B. Finan
    Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
  • E. William F. Connell
    William F. Connell was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Boston College to name its nursing school in his honor.
  • 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: Thomas C. Ryan
Triple: [Hurry Sundown, screenwriter, Thomas C. Ryan]
Generated description
Thomas C. Ryan is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1967 drama film "Hurry Sundown."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas C. Ryan
Target entity description: Thomas C. Ryan is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1967 drama film "Hurry Sundown."
  • A. Joseph A. McDonough
    Joseph A. McDonough was a Hollywood film assistant director recognized in the 1930s for his award-winning work in the early years of the Academy Awards.
  • B. 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.
  • C. William F. Walsh
    William F. Walsh was an American politician and attorney who served as the mayor of Syracuse, New York, and later as a U.S. Representative from New York.
  • D. Thomas B. Finan
    Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
  • E. William F. Connell
    William F. Connell was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Boston College to name its nursing school in his honor.
  • 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_69c68a59f2288190877ca15c19b1e822 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f10e71fc81909307ca39a61142d3 completed March 27, 2026, 9:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d189c795d48190ba80739d07bc899c completed April 4, 2026, 9:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18adf50308190bf1cc9d6dd1d7ea3 completed April 4, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d18b6a2fb0819092ee274310721b50 completed April 4, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.