Triple

T19108079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ranald MacDougall E467710 entity
Predicate directed P7373 FINISHED
Object The Subterraneans
The Subterraneans is a 1960 film adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s Beat Generation novel, depicting the bohemian jazz-infused subculture of San Francisco.
E310176 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: The Subterraneans | Statement: [Ranald MacDougall, directed, The Subterraneans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Subterraneans
Context triple: [Ranald MacDougall, directed, The Subterraneans]
  • A. The Subterraneans
    The Subterraneans is a semi-autobiographical Beat Generation novel by Jack Kerouac that portrays a brief, intense love affair set against the bohemian jazz scene of 1950s San Francisco.
  • B. Before the Law
    "Before the Law" is a parable by Franz Kafka about a man seeking access to an elusive and impenetrable authority, often interpreted as an allegory of law, bureaucracy, and existential futility.
  • C. The Pedestrian
    The Pedestrian is a short story by Ray Bradbury that portrays a dystopian future where solitary walking is viewed as suspicious behavior in an oppressive, technology-obsessed society.
  • D. Le Monde sans soleil
    Le Monde sans soleil is a 1964 French documentary film by Jacques-Yves Cousteau that chronicles an experimental month-long underwater habitat mission.
  • E. Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
    "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" is a seminal short story by Jorge Luis Borges that explores an elaborate fictional world and the blurred boundaries between reality, invention, and encyclopedic knowledge.
  • 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: The Subterraneans
Triple: [Ranald MacDougall, directed, The Subterraneans]
Generated description
The Subterraneans is a 1960 film adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s Beat Generation novel, depicting the bohemian jazz-infused subculture of San Francisco.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Subterraneans
Target entity description: The Subterraneans is a 1960 film adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s Beat Generation novel, depicting the bohemian jazz-infused subculture of San Francisco.
  • A. The Subterraneans chosen
    The Subterraneans is a semi-autobiographical Beat Generation novel by Jack Kerouac that portrays a brief, intense love affair set against the bohemian jazz scene of 1950s San Francisco.
  • B. Before the Law
    "Before the Law" is a parable by Franz Kafka about a man seeking access to an elusive and impenetrable authority, often interpreted as an allegory of law, bureaucracy, and existential futility.
  • C. The Pedestrian
    The Pedestrian is a short story by Ray Bradbury that portrays a dystopian future where solitary walking is viewed as suspicious behavior in an oppressive, technology-obsessed society.
  • D. Le Monde sans soleil
    Le Monde sans soleil is a 1964 French documentary film by Jacques-Yves Cousteau that chronicles an experimental month-long underwater habitat mission.
  • E. Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
    "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" is a seminal short story by Jorge Luis Borges that explores an elaborate fictional world and the blurred boundaries between reality, invention, and encyclopedic knowledge.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5e391f00c8190881a5977dd3728ed completed April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05e66e2e9881909937693c41a58a18 completed May 14, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05e976a54081909537d1e102baf341 completed May 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05e9d08c9c8190974cfbff4bb4e9c8 completed May 14, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:04 p.m.