Triple
T7442691
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Steel (1997 film) |
E171792
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenneth Johnson
Kenneth Johnson is an American television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the original V miniseries and developing shows like The Incredible Hulk and Alien Nation.
|
E690846
|
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: Kenneth Johnson | Statement: [Steel (1997 film), director, Kenneth Johnson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Johnson Context triple: [Steel (1997 film), director, Kenneth Johnson]
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A.
Karl Johnson
Karl Johnson is a British actor known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and television, including prominent stage roles with major companies such as the National Theatre.
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B.
Ken Johnson
Ken Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for throwing a rare nine-inning no-hitter in 1964 that he nevertheless lost while playing for the Houston franchise.
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C.
Kenneth Spring
Kenneth Spring is a British theatre director and educator best known as the founder of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain.
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D.
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith is an American former professional basketball player and longtime NBA analyst best known for his championship-winning tenure with the Houston Rockets and his work on TNT’s "Inside the NBA."
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E.
Kenneth Anderson
Kenneth Anderson was a British Army general best known for leading Allied ground forces in the North African campaign during World War II, including the early phases of the Tunisian campaign.
- 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: Kenneth Johnson Triple: [Steel (1997 film), director, Kenneth Johnson]
Generated description
Kenneth Johnson is an American television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the original V miniseries and developing shows like The Incredible Hulk and Alien Nation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Johnson Target entity description: Kenneth Johnson is an American television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the original V miniseries and developing shows like The Incredible Hulk and Alien Nation.
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A.
Karl Johnson
Karl Johnson is a British actor known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and television, including prominent stage roles with major companies such as the National Theatre.
-
B.
Ken Johnson
Ken Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for throwing a rare nine-inning no-hitter in 1964 that he nevertheless lost while playing for the Houston franchise.
-
C.
Kenneth Spring
Kenneth Spring is a British theatre director and educator best known as the founder of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain.
-
D.
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith is an American former professional basketball player and longtime NBA analyst best known for his championship-winning tenure with the Houston Rockets and his work on TNT’s "Inside the NBA."
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E.
Kenneth Anderson
Kenneth Anderson was a British Army general best known for leading Allied ground forces in the North African campaign during World War II, including the early phases of the Tunisian campaign.
- 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_69c68a65402881908f7869368eb746fb |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f36d0fbc81908cb7cfe99f80de08 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c9567fd22881909bd8f4972144be22 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c95717609c8190973fd6fac4e6311b |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:45 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c9573a86808190b9b5dfce95dd74fb |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:13 p.m.