Triple

T18711731
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Woman of Affairs E457529 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object John Colton
John Colton was an American playwright and screenwriter known for adapting stage works and crafting screenplays during Hollywood’s early sound era.
E1338867 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: John Colton | Statement: [A Woman of Affairs, screenwriter, John Colton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Colton
Context triple: [A Woman of Affairs, screenwriter, John Colton]
  • A. Paul Colton
    Paul Colton is an Irish Anglican bishop who serves as the Church of Ireland’s Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.
  • B. Greg Colton
    Greg Colton is an American animation director best known for his work on the television series "Family Guy," including the acclaimed episode "Road to the Multiverse."
  • C. Colin Whisterfield
    Colin Whisterfield is the central protagonist of Alan Garner’s novel "Boneland," whose fragmented memories and search for his missing twin sister drive the book’s blend of psychological drama and mythic fantasy.
  • D. John Collin
    John Collin was a British actor known for his work in film and television during the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Hampson
    John Hampson was the husband of renowned German actress Therese Giehse.
  • 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: John Colton
Triple: [A Woman of Affairs, screenwriter, John Colton]
Generated description
John Colton was an American playwright and screenwriter known for adapting stage works and crafting screenplays during Hollywood’s early sound era.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Colton
Target entity description: John Colton was an American playwright and screenwriter known for adapting stage works and crafting screenplays during Hollywood’s early sound era.
  • A. Paul Colton
    Paul Colton is an Irish Anglican bishop who serves as the Church of Ireland’s Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.
  • B. Greg Colton
    Greg Colton is an American animation director best known for his work on the television series "Family Guy," including the acclaimed episode "Road to the Multiverse."
  • C. Colin Whisterfield
    Colin Whisterfield is the central protagonist of Alan Garner’s novel "Boneland," whose fragmented memories and search for his missing twin sister drive the book’s blend of psychological drama and mythic fantasy.
  • D. John Collin
    John Collin was a British actor known for his work in film and television during the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Hampson
    John Hampson was the husband of renowned German actress Therese Giehse.
  • 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_69d8d392aad081909fe31aa03e6e97d1 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5671c53988190bfc132c853cebd02 completed April 19, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a052b3f247c8190922c4ce9f67301a0 completed May 14, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a052c6373088190a81e53963dac9c6f completed May 14, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a052d6f1f8081908810e99dff28b586 completed May 14, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:50 a.m.