Triple
T9794650
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | It's a Good Life |
E237688
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Sheldon
James Sheldon was an American television director best known for his prolific work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone, including the iconic episode "It's a Good Life."
|
E822276
|
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 Sheldon | Statement: [It's a Good Life, director, James Sheldon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Sheldon Context triple: [It's a Good Life, director, James Sheldon]
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A.
Edward Austin Sheldon
Edward Austin Sheldon was a 19th-century American educator and reformer best known for pioneering object teaching methods and establishing what became SUNY Oswego as a model teacher-training institution.
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B.
Leland Robinson
Leland Robinson is the son of influential music producer and Sugar Hill Records co-founder Sylvia Robinson.
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C.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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D.
Jim Hurley
Jim Hurley is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be associated with the surname Hurley.
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E.
Richard Shepard
Richard Shepard is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter known for projects such as "The Matador" and episodes of acclaimed series like "Girls" and "Ugly Betty."
- 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 Sheldon Triple: [It's a Good Life, director, James Sheldon]
Generated description
James Sheldon was an American television director best known for his prolific work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone, including the iconic episode "It's a Good Life."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Sheldon Target entity description: James Sheldon was an American television director best known for his prolific work on classic series such as The Twilight Zone, including the iconic episode "It's a Good Life."
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A.
Edward Austin Sheldon
Edward Austin Sheldon was a 19th-century American educator and reformer best known for pioneering object teaching methods and establishing what became SUNY Oswego as a model teacher-training institution.
-
B.
Leland Robinson
Leland Robinson is the son of influential music producer and Sugar Hill Records co-founder Sylvia Robinson.
-
C.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
-
D.
Jim Hurley
Jim Hurley is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be associated with the surname Hurley.
-
E.
Richard Shepard
Richard Shepard is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter known for projects such as "The Matador" and episodes of acclaimed series like "Girls" and "Ugly Betty."
- 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_69ca84dc04488190b9c91193976c0960 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda347b6bc8190a99b7dec1650cd46 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1c43bccfc81909b940b180fe26626 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1c5e6a2f881908666328ce72a95ed |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1c68311008190b2d5b8a2fadfba69 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.