Triple

T19351629
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Strother Martin E484033 entity
Predicate appearedIn P795 FINISHED
Object The Flim-Flam Man
The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 American comedy film about a charming Southern con artist who mentors a young drifter in the art of swindling.
E1371594 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 Flim-Flam Man | Statement: [Strother Martin, appearedIn, The Flim-Flam Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Flim-Flam Man
Context triple: [Strother Martin, appearedIn, The Flim-Flam Man]
  • A. Flim-Flam!
    Flim-Flam! is a skeptical book by James Randi that critically examines and debunks claims of the paranormal, pseudoscience, and various forms of fraud.
  • B. Ace in the Hole
    Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
  • C. Ace in the Hole
    "Ace in the Hole" is a mosaic superhero science fiction novel in the Wild Cards shared-universe series, focusing on political intrigue and superpowered individuals during a tumultuous U.S. presidential convention.
  • D. The Hucksters
    The Hucksters is a 1947 satirical drama film about postwar American advertising, starring Clark Gable and featuring Sydney Greenstreet in a memorable supporting role.
  • E. Denman Fink
    Denman Fink was an American artist and architectural designer known for his influential role in shaping the Mediterranean Revival aesthetic of Coral Gables, Florida.
  • 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 Flim-Flam Man
Triple: [Strother Martin, appearedIn, The Flim-Flam Man]
Generated description
The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 American comedy film about a charming Southern con artist who mentors a young drifter in the art of swindling.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Flim-Flam Man
Target entity description: The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 American comedy film about a charming Southern con artist who mentors a young drifter in the art of swindling.
  • A. Flim-Flam!
    Flim-Flam! is a skeptical book by James Randi that critically examines and debunks claims of the paranormal, pseudoscience, and various forms of fraud.
  • B. Ace in the Hole
    Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
  • C. Ace in the Hole
    "Ace in the Hole" is a mosaic superhero science fiction novel in the Wild Cards shared-universe series, focusing on political intrigue and superpowered individuals during a tumultuous U.S. presidential convention.
  • D. The Hucksters
    The Hucksters is a 1947 satirical drama film about postwar American advertising, starring Clark Gable and featuring Sydney Greenstreet in a memorable supporting role.
  • E. Denman Fink
    Denman Fink was an American artist and architectural designer known for his influential role in shaping the Mediterranean Revival aesthetic of Coral Gables, Florida.
  • 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_69d8e8d244f8819080eb1f3491300db2 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e61904a878819084d58ed3b7d8a978 completed April 20, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07240767548190a59f13380f4122ea completed May 15, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0724ed8ef4819098355902815c84bd completed May 15, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0725a3a8508190b94d5bc51656b77b completed May 15, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:34 p.m.