Triple

T9565606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mank E230780 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Joseph Cross
Joseph Cross is an American actor known for his roles in films such as "Running with Scissors," "Milk," and "Mank," as well as various television appearances.
 E807911 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: Joseph Cross | Statement: [Mank, castMember, Joseph Cross]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Cross
Context triple: [Mank, castMember, Joseph Cross]
  • A. Myles Connolly
    Myles Connolly was an American author, Hollywood screenwriter, and devout Catholic layman best known for his influential novel "Mr. Blue" and his work on numerous classic films.
  • B. Joseph Nolan
    Joseph Nolan is the father of British-American novelist and filmmaker Christopher Nolan.
  • C. Jeremiah O’Driscoll
    Jeremiah O’Driscoll is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films, including serving as the editor of "The Polar Express."
  • D. Jeremiah O’Driscoll
    Jeremiah O’Driscoll is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the 2020 adaptation of "The Witches."
  • E. John Benjamin Hickey
    John Benjamin Hickey is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "The Big C" and "The Normal Heart."
  • 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: Joseph Cross
Triple: [Mank, castMember, Joseph Cross]
Generated description
Joseph Cross is an American actor known for his roles in films such as "Running with Scissors," "Milk," and "Mank," as well as various television appearances.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Cross
Target entity description: Joseph Cross is an American actor known for his roles in films such as "Running with Scissors," "Milk," and "Mank," as well as various television appearances.
  • A. Myles Connolly
    Myles Connolly was an American author, Hollywood screenwriter, and devout Catholic layman best known for his influential novel "Mr. Blue" and his work on numerous classic films.
  • B. Joseph Nolan
    Joseph Nolan is the father of British-American novelist and filmmaker Christopher Nolan.
  • C. Jeremiah O’Driscoll
    Jeremiah O’Driscoll is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the 2020 adaptation of "The Witches."
  • D. Jeremiah O’Driscoll
    Jeremiah O’Driscoll is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films, including serving as the editor of "The Polar Express."
  • E. John Benjamin Hickey
    John Benjamin Hickey is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "The Big C" and "The Normal Heart."
  • 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_69ca847f22188190a56e4a97625bef22 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd996c0a1081908a8356c454e60f74 completed April 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d152abb0788190ab2e204d9a082ccf completed April 4, 2026, 6:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d15565623c81908112183b65464553 completed April 4, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1560bbe3481908c98d74d21b33e63 completed April 4, 2026, 6:18 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:04 p.m.