Triple

T18073458
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Black Dakotas E432491 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object David Lang
David Lang was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century Western and crime films.
E1303705 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: David Lang | Statement: [The Black Dakotas, screenwriter, David Lang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lang
Context triple: [The Black Dakotas, screenwriter, David Lang]
  • A. David Lang
    David Lang is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American contemporary classical composer known for his innovative, minimalist-influenced works and frequent collaborations with film and theater.
  • B. Nico Muhly
    Nico Muhly is an American contemporary classical composer known for his genre-blending works, prolific collaborations, and contributions to opera, film, and choral music.
  • C. Aaron Jay Kernis
    Aaron Jay Kernis is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American composer known for his vividly expressive, stylistically diverse orchestral and chamber works.
  • D. Michael Daugherty
    Michael Daugherty is an American composer known for his colorful, pop culture–inspired orchestral and chamber works.
  • E. Michael Torke
    Michael Torke is an American composer known for his rhythmically driven, color-inspired post-minimalist works that blend classical, jazz, and popular music influences.
  • 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: David Lang
Triple: [The Black Dakotas, screenwriter, David Lang]
Generated description
David Lang was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century Western and crime films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lang
Target entity description: David Lang was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century Western and crime films.
  • A. David Lang
    David Lang is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American contemporary classical composer known for his innovative, minimalist-influenced works and frequent collaborations with film and theater.
  • B. Nico Muhly
    Nico Muhly is an American contemporary classical composer known for his genre-blending works, prolific collaborations, and contributions to opera, film, and choral music.
  • C. Aaron Jay Kernis
    Aaron Jay Kernis is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American composer known for his vividly expressive, stylistically diverse orchestral and chamber works.
  • D. Michael Daugherty
    Michael Daugherty is an American composer known for his colorful, pop culture–inspired orchestral and chamber works.
  • E. Michael Torke
    Michael Torke is an American composer known for his rhythmically driven, color-inspired post-minimalist works that blend classical, jazz, and popular music influences.
  • 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_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ccefcdc4819086d0b224731bfc4d completed April 19, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03567685fc8190a63da27de99a1101 completed May 12, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0357dd52dc8190990b5dc2fe1b4720 completed May 12, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03585051d4819085e4ea76b0a8ea8b completed May 12, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.