Triple

T9789289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject About Schmidt E237566 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Warren Schmidt
Warren Schmidt is the aging, recently retired insurance executive portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the film "About Schmidt," who embarks on a soul-searching journey after his wife's death.
 E875110 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: Warren Schmidt | Statement: [About Schmidt, character, Warren Schmidt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Warren Schmidt
Context triple: [About Schmidt, character, Warren Schmidt]
  • A. Duane Schuler
    Duane Schuler is an American theatrical lighting designer known for his work in opera, including major productions at leading opera houses.
  • B. Cliff Schmautz
    Cliff Schmautz was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his prolific scoring in the Western Hockey League and later play in the NHL during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. John Schehr
    John Schehr was a German communist politician and anti-fascist resistance figure who briefly led the Communist Party of Germany before being killed by the Nazis in 1934.
  • D. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • E. Greg Hirsch
    Greg Hirsch is a bumbling yet opportunistic young relative of the Roy family in the television series "Succession," known for his awkward social skills and surprising knack for survival in the corporate power struggle.
  • 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: Warren Schmidt
Triple: [About Schmidt, character, Warren Schmidt]
Generated description
Warren Schmidt is the aging, recently retired insurance executive portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the film "About Schmidt," who embarks on a soul-searching journey after his wife's death.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Warren Schmidt
Target entity description: Warren Schmidt is the aging, recently retired insurance executive portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the film "About Schmidt," who embarks on a soul-searching journey after his wife's death.
  • A. Duane Schuler
    Duane Schuler is an American theatrical lighting designer known for his work in opera, including major productions at leading opera houses.
  • B. Cliff Schmautz
    Cliff Schmautz was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his prolific scoring in the Western Hockey League and later play in the NHL during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. John Schehr
    John Schehr was a German communist politician and anti-fascist resistance figure who briefly led the Communist Party of Germany before being killed by the Nazis in 1934.
  • D. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • E. Greg Hirsch
    Greg Hirsch is a bumbling yet opportunistic young relative of the Roy family in the television series "Succession," known for his awkward social skills and surprising knack for survival in the corporate power struggle.
  • 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_69ca84da927881909bda80caecad6010 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda214875481909f39e1d4dbac1fdb completed April 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d96af89e48819093a6c149ac988391 completed April 10, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d96d85f9648190a43c8c924f5139e3 completed April 10, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d96e1a36688190b97ced745bc6a30d completed April 10, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:27 p.m.