Triple

T7516872
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North and South (miniseries) E177666 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Paul F. Edwards
Paul F. Edwards is a television and film screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed American Civil War miniseries "North and South."
 E692105 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: Paul F. Edwards | Statement: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Paul F. Edwards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul F. Edwards
Context triple: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Paul F. Edwards]
  • A. David S. Edwards
    David S. Edwards is a paleobotanist known for his work on early land plants, including the formal description of the extinct genus Aglaophyton.
  • B. Stephen K. Robinson
    Stephen K. Robinson is a former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and conducted spacewalks to help assemble and repair the International Space Station.
  • C. Peter S. Davis
    Peter S. Davis is a film producer best known for his work on genre films, including the Highlander franchise.
  • D. Ronald J. Grabe
    Ronald J. Grabe is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who piloted and commanded multiple Space Shuttle missions.
  • E. Peter A. Carruthers
    Peter A. Carruthers was a theoretical physicist known for his work in particle physics and for helping establish the Santa Fe Institute as a center for interdisciplinary complexity research.
  • 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: Paul F. Edwards
Triple: [North and South (miniseries), screenwriter, Paul F. Edwards]
Generated description
Paul F. Edwards is a television and film screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed American Civil War miniseries "North and South."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul F. Edwards
Target entity description: Paul F. Edwards is a television and film screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed American Civil War miniseries "North and South."
  • A. David S. Edwards
    David S. Edwards is a paleobotanist known for his work on early land plants, including the formal description of the extinct genus Aglaophyton.
  • B. Stephen K. Robinson
    Stephen K. Robinson is a former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and conducted spacewalks to help assemble and repair the International Space Station.
  • C. Peter S. Davis
    Peter S. Davis is a film producer best known for his work on genre films, including the Highlander franchise.
  • D. Ronald J. Grabe
    Ronald J. Grabe is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who piloted and commanded multiple Space Shuttle missions.
  • E. Peter A. Carruthers
    Peter A. Carruthers was a theoretical physicist known for his work in particle physics and for helping establish the Santa Fe Institute as a center for interdisciplinary complexity research.
  • 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_69c69f2891148190a484f3b8222c6f1b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5f595148190b36649b0095bb898 completed March 27, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c9de1848108190a0cb612bcbb4119b completed March 30, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c9df147188819089dcac02bda05a2a completed March 30, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c9df51c9508190abe6741481be24cb completed March 30, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:46 p.m.