Triple

T9824945
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Powell E238631 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Michael Latham Powell
Michael Latham Powell was a renowned British film director best known for his influential collaborations with Emeric Pressburger on classics such as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus."
E822550 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: Michael Latham Powell | Statement: [Michael Powell, birthName, Michael Latham Powell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Latham Powell
Context triple: [Michael Powell, birthName, Michael Latham Powell]
  • A. Michael J. Powell
    Michael J. Powell is an American R&B record producer and songwriter best known for his work with Anita Baker and other soul artists in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Alexander Somervell
    Alexander Somervell was a 19th-century Texas political and military figure after whom Somervell County, Texas, is named.
  • C. Edgar Daniel Nixon
    Edgar Daniel Nixon was an African American civil rights leader and union organizer in Montgomery, Alabama, best known for helping initiate and organize the Montgomery bus boycott.
  • D. Walter Powell
    Walter Powell was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores in Portland, Oregon.
  • E. Alfred Brown
    Alfred Brown was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom Brown County in South Dakota was named.
  • 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: Michael Latham Powell
Triple: [Michael Powell, birthName, Michael Latham Powell]
Generated description
Michael Latham Powell was a renowned British film director best known for his influential collaborations with Emeric Pressburger on classics such as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Latham Powell
Target entity description: Michael Latham Powell was a renowned British film director best known for his influential collaborations with Emeric Pressburger on classics such as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus."
  • A. Michael J. Powell
    Michael J. Powell is an American R&B record producer and songwriter best known for his work with Anita Baker and other soul artists in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Alexander Somervell
    Alexander Somervell was a 19th-century Texas political and military figure after whom Somervell County, Texas, is named.
  • C. Edgar Daniel Nixon
    Edgar Daniel Nixon was an African American civil rights leader and union organizer in Montgomery, Alabama, best known for helping initiate and organize the Montgomery bus boycott.
  • D. Walter Powell
    Walter Powell was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores in Portland, Oregon.
  • E. Alfred Brown
    Alfred Brown was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom Brown County in South Dakota was named.
  • 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_69ca84e0dd1881909800765d1e21f735 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb3181c688190afea3b27ee392a30 completed April 2, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1cc810bac8190a5ff94c0717e7706 completed April 5, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1cd5a04fc8190a78a1459b78962b1 completed April 5, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1cdca61d481909f3394bf593f0bfb completed April 5, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:31 p.m.