Triple

T9575890
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject World of Motion E231044 entity
Predicate creativeDirector P255 FINISHED
Object Ward Kimball
Ward Kimball was a legendary Disney animator, director, and member of Walt Disney’s “Nine Old Men,” known for his eccentric style and influential work on classic animated films and theme park projects.
E811349 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: Ward Kimball | Statement: [World of Motion, creativeDirector, Ward Kimball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ward Kimball
Context triple: [World of Motion, creativeDirector, Ward Kimball]
  • A. William Hanna
    William Hanna was an American animator, director, and producer best known as the co-founder of the Hanna-Barbera studio, which created iconic cartoons such as Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.
  • B. Clyde Geronimi
    Clyde Geronimi was an Italian-American animator and film director best known for his work on numerous classic Walt Disney animated features and shorts during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Tex Avery
    Tex Avery was a pioneering American animator and director renowned for his wildly inventive, fast-paced, and irreverent cartoons that helped define the golden age of American animation.
  • D. Robert McKimson
    Robert McKimson was an American animator and director best known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons, where he helped shape iconic characters such as Foghorn Leghorn and the Tasmanian Devil.
  • E. Wolfgang Reitherman
    Wolfgang Reitherman was a prominent German-American animator, director, and producer at Walt Disney Studios, best known as one of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” and for directing several classic animated feature films.
  • 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: Ward Kimball
Triple: [World of Motion, creativeDirector, Ward Kimball]
Generated description
Ward Kimball was a legendary Disney animator, director, and member of Walt Disney’s “Nine Old Men,” known for his eccentric style and influential work on classic animated films and theme park projects.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ward Kimball
Target entity description: Ward Kimball was a legendary Disney animator, director, and member of Walt Disney’s “Nine Old Men,” known for his eccentric style and influential work on classic animated films and theme park projects.
  • A. William Hanna
    William Hanna was an American animator, director, and producer best known as the co-founder of the Hanna-Barbera studio, which created iconic cartoons such as Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.
  • B. Clyde Geronimi
    Clyde Geronimi was an Italian-American animator and film director best known for his work on numerous classic Walt Disney animated features and shorts during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Tex Avery
    Tex Avery was a pioneering American animator and director renowned for his wildly inventive, fast-paced, and irreverent cartoons that helped define the golden age of American animation.
  • D. Robert McKimson
    Robert McKimson was an American animator and director best known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons, where he helped shape iconic characters such as Foghorn Leghorn and the Tasmanian Devil.
  • E. Wolfgang Reitherman
    Wolfgang Reitherman was a prominent German-American animator, director, and producer at Walt Disney Studios, best known as one of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” and for directing several classic animated feature films.
  • 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_69ca848091c48190bc313d6620d09555 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd99ac17a48190bb8448394f22b1e9 completed April 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1821797f88190b427ad1fcfc73757 completed April 4, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d182cb723881909f29b6a875e99da1 completed April 4, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1833692788190990ad426b6502488 completed April 4, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:05 p.m.