Triple

T17305250
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patrick Marber E420143 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Howard Katz
Howard Katz is a darkly comic stage play by British playwright Patrick Marber that follows the midlife crisis and spiritual unraveling of a once-successful talent agent.
E1303734 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 Katz | Statement: [Patrick Marber, notableWork, Howard Katz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Katz
Context triple: [Patrick Marber, notableWork, Howard Katz]
  • A. Don Katz
    Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
  • B. Howard Klausner
    Howard Klausner is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Clint Eastwood film "Space Cowboys" and working on various other feature and television projects.
  • C. Howard Klein
    Howard Klein is a television producer known for his work on acclaimed series such as Carnivàle.
  • D. Allan Katz
    Allan Katz is a television writer and producer best known for his work on classic American sitcoms.
  • E. Richard Katz
    Richard Katz is a charismatic, self-destructive indie rock musician who serves as one of the central figures in Jonathan Franzen’s novel "Freedom."
  • 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 Katz
Triple: [Patrick Marber, notableWork, Howard Katz]
Generated description
Howard Katz is a darkly comic stage play by British playwright Patrick Marber that follows the midlife crisis and spiritual unraveling of a once-successful talent agent.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Katz
Target entity description: Howard Katz is a darkly comic stage play by British playwright Patrick Marber that follows the midlife crisis and spiritual unraveling of a once-successful talent agent.
  • A. Don Katz
    Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
  • B. Howard Klausner
    Howard Klausner is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Clint Eastwood film "Space Cowboys" and working on various other feature and television projects.
  • C. Howard Klein
    Howard Klein is a television producer known for his work on acclaimed series such as Carnivàle.
  • D. Allan Katz
    Allan Katz is a television writer and producer best known for his work on classic American sitcoms.
  • E. Richard Katz
    Richard Katz is a charismatic, self-destructive indie rock musician who serves as one of the central figures in Jonathan Franzen’s novel "Freedom."
  • 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_69d889d22b848190a4663d0b8f8f76e7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e438fe1d408190a429d1dba50d0c58 completed April 19, 2026, 2:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03565123ec8190a763409706981a60 completed May 12, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03585f4a848190af695ec188bcc61c completed May 12, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0358bb0020819086659607d75b0a13 completed May 12, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.