Triple

T933872
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kevin Costner E20152 entity
Predicate directed P7373 FINISHED
Object The Postman
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
E109415 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: The Postman | Statement: [Kevin Costner, directed, The Postman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Postman
Context triple: [Kevin Costner, directed, The Postman]
  • A. The Chief
    The Chief is the nickname of Robert Parish, a Hall of Fame NBA center best known for his long, successful tenure with the Boston Celtics and his record for most games played in league history.
  • B. Behind the Front
    "Behind the Front" is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative and socially conscious rap style before their later pop-oriented success.
  • C. Het Hogeland
    Het Hogeland is a coastal municipality in the northern Netherlands known for its open landscapes, historic villages, and Wadden Sea shoreline.
  • D. The Ditch
    The Ditch is a colloquial nickname for the Tasman Sea, the body of water separating Australia and New Zealand.
  • E. The Ghost of Tom Joad
    The Ghost of Tom Joad is a stark, acoustic-driven folk album by Bruce Springsteen that explores themes of social injustice, poverty, and the struggles of marginalized people in contemporary America.
  • 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: The Postman
Triple: [Kevin Costner, directed, The Postman]
Generated description
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Postman
Target entity description: The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
  • A. The Chief
    The Chief is the nickname of Robert Parish, a Hall of Fame NBA center best known for his long, successful tenure with the Boston Celtics and his record for most games played in league history.
  • B. Behind the Front
    "Behind the Front" is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative and socially conscious rap style before their later pop-oriented success.
  • C. Het Hogeland
    Het Hogeland is a coastal municipality in the northern Netherlands known for its open landscapes, historic villages, and Wadden Sea shoreline.
  • D. The Ditch
    The Ditch is a colloquial nickname for the Tasman Sea, the body of water separating Australia and New Zealand.
  • E. The Ghost of Tom Joad
    The Ghost of Tom Joad is a stark, acoustic-driven folk album by Bruce Springsteen that explores themes of social injustice, poverty, and the struggles of marginalized people in contemporary America.
  • 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_69a493af3dc48190adb7263e6e445ea1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3627ccc8190a836515b2ea85ec5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7ee12da388190a26f0f7944d6f5f8 completed March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7f12e48f88190bd0aac156a76f0b9 completed March 4, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7f1a2688881908524f10350137f4f completed March 4, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.