Triple
T10394935
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Men Who Stare at Goats (film) |
E244986
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul Lister
Paul Lister is a film producer known for his work on the satirical war comedy "The Men Who Stare at Goats."
|
E859528
|
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: Paul Lister | Statement: [The Men Who Stare at Goats (film), producer, Paul Lister]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Lister Context triple: [The Men Who Stare at Goats (film), producer, Paul Lister]
-
A.
William Pritchard
William Pritchard is a Canadian municipal politician known for serving as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
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B.
Andrew Lapham
Andrew Lapham is a Canadian businessman known for his marriage to politician Caroline Mulroney and his work in finance and private equity.
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C.
Lawrence Fassett
Lawrence Fassett is a manipulative CIA operative who orchestrates a deadly surveillance scheme in Robert Ludlum’s thriller "The Osterman Weekend."
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D.
Charles Fergusson
Charles Fergusson was a senior British Army officer and general who played a prominent command role on the Western Front during World War I.
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E.
Charles Pritchard
Charles Pritchard was a 19th-century British astronomer and clergyman known for his pioneering work in stellar photometry and his influential role in developing observational astronomy at Oxford.
- 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: Paul Lister Triple: [The Men Who Stare at Goats (film), producer, Paul Lister]
Generated description
Paul Lister is a film producer known for his work on the satirical war comedy "The Men Who Stare at Goats."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Lister Target entity description: Paul Lister is a film producer known for his work on the satirical war comedy "The Men Who Stare at Goats."
-
A.
William Pritchard
William Pritchard is a Canadian municipal politician known for serving as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
-
B.
Andrew Lapham
Andrew Lapham is a Canadian businessman known for his marriage to politician Caroline Mulroney and his work in finance and private equity.
-
C.
Lawrence Fassett
Lawrence Fassett is a manipulative CIA operative who orchestrates a deadly surveillance scheme in Robert Ludlum’s thriller "The Osterman Weekend."
-
D.
Charles Fergusson
Charles Fergusson was a senior British Army officer and general who played a prominent command role on the Western Front during World War I.
-
E.
Charles Pritchard
Charles Pritchard was a 19th-century British astronomer and clergyman known for his pioneering work in stellar photometry and his influential role in developing observational astronomy at Oxford.
- 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e9ce6bb08190bfeaba98a126526d |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d795c8271c81908a6b67822050c06d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d7975308648190af421c90bd1200b7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d798e6721c81909647d27ce0aa615a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.