Triple

T12425028
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Unfaithfully Yours E296874 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Howard Zieff
Howard Zieff was an American film director and former commercial photographer best known for directing popular comedies such as "Private Benjamin" and "My Girl."
E1158172 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: Howard Zieff | Statement: [Unfaithfully Yours, director, Howard Zieff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Zieff
Context triple: [Unfaithfully Yours, director, Howard Zieff]
  • A. George Zuckerman
    George Zuckerman was an American screenwriter and novelist best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including collaborations with director Douglas Sirk.
  • B. Philip Liebmann
    Philip Liebmann was the husband of American film actress Linda Darnell.
  • C. Harold Blum
    Harold Blum is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Blum, though specific widely known biographical details are not clearly established.
  • D. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • E. Harold Lieberman
    Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
  • 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: Howard Zieff
Triple: [Unfaithfully Yours, director, Howard Zieff]
Generated description
Howard Zieff was an American film director and former commercial photographer best known for directing popular comedies such as "Private Benjamin" and "My Girl."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Zieff
Target entity description: Howard Zieff was an American film director and former commercial photographer best known for directing popular comedies such as "Private Benjamin" and "My Girl."
  • A. George Zuckerman
    George Zuckerman was an American screenwriter and novelist best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including collaborations with director Douglas Sirk.
  • B. Philip Liebmann
    Philip Liebmann was the husband of American film actress Linda Darnell.
  • C. Harold Blum
    Harold Blum is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Blum, though specific widely known biographical details are not clearly established.
  • D. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • E. Harold Lieberman
    Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
  • 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_69d6ada0640c81908c061d7fb3d47786 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d7b6bd08190b30beba393a5b1e7 completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff2189c1cc819080dc296b17e42374 completed May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff2578f4688190971bf2c5dcedd8c3 completed May 9, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff25d2d13c8190abeb3ea08b876f23 completed May 9, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.