Triple

T18464093
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject An American Affair (1997 film) E451111 entity
Predicate hasDirector P255 FINISHED
Object Sebastian Shah
Sebastian Shah is a film director best known for directing the 1997 drama "An American Affair."
E1325544 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: Sebastian Shah | Statement: [An American Affair (1997 film), hasDirector, Sebastian Shah]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sebastian Shah
Context triple: [An American Affair (1997 film), hasDirector, Sebastian Shah]
  • A. Sebastian Oldsmith
    Sebastian Oldsmith is the central protagonist of the novel "Shout at the Devil," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
  • B. Sebastian Clement
    Sebastian Clement is a fictional character from Willa Cather’s novel "Lucy Gayheart," serving as a central figure in the protagonist’s emotional and artistic life.
  • C. Sebastian Rick
    Sebastian Rick is a German local politician serving as the mayor of the town of Naunhof in Saxony.
  • D. Sebastian Blunt
    Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
  • E. Sebastian Dungan
    Sebastian Dungan is a film producer best known for his work on acclaimed independent features such as "Transamerica."
  • 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: Sebastian Shah
Triple: [An American Affair (1997 film), hasDirector, Sebastian Shah]
Generated description
Sebastian Shah is a film director best known for directing the 1997 drama "An American Affair."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sebastian Shah
Target entity description: Sebastian Shah is a film director best known for directing the 1997 drama "An American Affair."
  • A. Sebastian Oldsmith
    Sebastian Oldsmith is the central protagonist of the novel "Shout at the Devil," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
  • B. Sebastian Clement
    Sebastian Clement is a fictional character from Willa Cather’s novel "Lucy Gayheart," serving as a central figure in the protagonist’s emotional and artistic life.
  • C. Sebastian Rick
    Sebastian Rick is a German local politician serving as the mayor of the town of Naunhof in Saxony.
  • D. Sebastian Blunt
    Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
  • E. Sebastian Dungan
    Sebastian Dungan is a film producer best known for his work on acclaimed independent features such as "Transamerica."
  • 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_69d8d38345688190b565eac2e4cd7935 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e52a8190508190a74b1d3482364905 completed April 19, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a040fed3690819088907f42096c4227 completed May 13, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0418ed1e0c81909eb7e4555c596afd completed May 13, 2026, 6:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a041961cc04819084631f1ae2d90148 completed May 13, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:33 a.m.