Triple

T8244211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Last Rung on the Ladder E192809 entity
Predicate adaptationDirector P255 FINISHED
Object James Cole
James Cole is a filmmaker known for directing the adaptation of Stephen King’s short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder."
 E721786 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: James Cole | Statement: [The Last Rung on the Ladder, adaptationDirector, James Cole]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Cole
Context triple: [The Last Rung on the Ladder, adaptationDirector, James Cole]
  • A. James Cole
    James Cole is the time-traveling convict protagonist of the science fiction film and TV series "12 Monkeys," tasked with preventing a devastating global plague.
  • B. John Clark
    John Clark is a former Scottish footballer best known as a vital member of Celtic FC’s legendary 1967 European Cup–winning "Lisbon Lions" team.
  • C. John Clark
    John Clark is a jazz French horn player best known for his work in fusion and contemporary jazz ensembles, including his tenure with the Mahavishnu Orchestra.
  • D. Matt Kowalski
    Matt Kowalski is a veteran NASA astronaut and spacewalker featured as a central character in the science fiction film "Gravity."
  • E. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • 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: James Cole
Triple: [The Last Rung on the Ladder, adaptationDirector, James Cole]
Generated description
James Cole is a filmmaker known for directing the adaptation of Stephen King’s short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Cole
Target entity description: James Cole is a filmmaker known for directing the adaptation of Stephen King’s short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder."
  • A. James Cole
    James Cole is the time-traveling convict protagonist of the science fiction film and TV series "12 Monkeys," tasked with preventing a devastating global plague.
  • B. John Clark
    John Clark is a former Scottish footballer best known as a vital member of Celtic FC’s legendary 1967 European Cup–winning "Lisbon Lions" team.
  • C. John Clark
    John Clark is a jazz French horn player best known for his work in fusion and contemporary jazz ensembles, including his tenure with the Mahavishnu Orchestra.
  • D. Matt Kowalski
    Matt Kowalski is a veteran NASA astronaut and spacewalker featured as a central character in the science fiction film "Gravity."
  • E. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • 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_69ca82de7b8c81908d8106f8a53cff9b completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb78711f5081909c2f357334491a07 completed March 31, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd3521bfb48190935fe82a1f768adc completed April 1, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd37a5d3bc8190801b1b0f09eee462 completed April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd4edfda788190a29f5d9a7a61f6ed completed April 1, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.