Triple

T11666737
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Cocoanuts E277268 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Joseph Santley
Joseph Santley was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work on early sound comedies and musicals in Hollywood.
 E939331 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: Joseph Santley | Statement: [The Cocoanuts, director, Joseph Santley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Santley
Context triple: [The Cocoanuts, director, Joseph Santley]
  • A. Joseph Bale
    Joseph Bale is the son of actor Christian Bale and his wife, Sibi Blazic.
  • B. Ellwood Kieser
    Ellwood Kieser was an American Catholic priest and television producer best known for creating and producing the long-running religious anthology series "Insight."
  • C. Joseph Goreed
    Joseph Goreed, better known as Joe Williams, was an acclaimed American jazz and blues singer renowned for his rich baritone voice and work with the Count Basie Orchestra.
  • D. John Burnett
    John Burnett is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
  • E. Gilbert Adrian
    Gilbert Adrian was a renowned American costume designer best known for creating iconic Hollywood film wardrobes during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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: Joseph Santley
Triple: [The Cocoanuts, director, Joseph Santley]
Generated description
Joseph Santley was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work on early sound comedies and musicals in Hollywood.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Santley
Target entity description: Joseph Santley was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work on early sound comedies and musicals in Hollywood.
  • A. Joseph Bale
    Joseph Bale is the son of actor Christian Bale and his wife, Sibi Blazic.
  • B. Ellwood Kieser
    Ellwood Kieser was an American Catholic priest and television producer best known for creating and producing the long-running religious anthology series "Insight."
  • C. Joseph Goreed
    Joseph Goreed, better known as Joe Williams, was an acclaimed American jazz and blues singer renowned for his rich baritone voice and work with the Count Basie Orchestra.
  • D. John Burnett
    John Burnett is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
  • E. Gilbert Adrian
    Gilbert Adrian was a renowned American costume designer best known for creating iconic Hollywood film wardrobes during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a43f438081909da476294a057c38 completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef13b36ae4819096e6dfca23a69250 completed April 27, 2026, 7:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef3550fae881909246cd4cca047a19 completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef519f95488190b4b5a167aa930133 completed April 27, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:39 p.m.