Triple

T20388535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thinner E498022 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Jack Ketchum
Jack Ketchum was the pen name of American horror writer Dallas Mayr, known for his brutal, psychologically intense novels such as "The Girl Next Door" and "Off Season."
E1427602 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: Jack Ketchum | Statement: [Thinner, screenwriter, Jack Ketchum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Ketchum
Context triple: [Thinner, screenwriter, Jack Ketchum]
  • A. Adam Nevill
    Adam Nevill is a British horror novelist known for his atmospheric and unsettling supernatural fiction, including works like "The Ritual."
  • B. Rex Koontz
    Rex Koontz is an art historian and scholar specializing in ancient Mesoamerican art and archaeology, known for his collaborative work on influential studies of pre-Columbian cultures.
  • C. Clive Barker
    Clive Barker is a British author, filmmaker, and visual artist known for his dark fantasy and horror works such as the "Books of Blood" and "Hellraiser," which blend visceral imagery with imaginative, otherworldly mythology.
  • D. Iann Barron
    Iann Barron is a British computer engineer and entrepreneur best known for founding the pioneering parallel computing company Inmos and helping develop the transputer microprocessor.
  • E. Peter Straub
    Peter Straub was an American author renowned for his sophisticated and influential horror and dark fantasy novels, often blending literary fiction with supernatural themes.
  • 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: Jack Ketchum
Triple: [Thinner, screenwriter, Jack Ketchum]
Generated description
Jack Ketchum was the pen name of American horror writer Dallas Mayr, known for his brutal, psychologically intense novels such as "The Girl Next Door" and "Off Season."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Ketchum
Target entity description: Jack Ketchum was the pen name of American horror writer Dallas Mayr, known for his brutal, psychologically intense novels such as "The Girl Next Door" and "Off Season."
  • A. Adam Nevill
    Adam Nevill is a British horror novelist known for his atmospheric and unsettling supernatural fiction, including works like "The Ritual."
  • B. Rex Koontz
    Rex Koontz is an art historian and scholar specializing in ancient Mesoamerican art and archaeology, known for his collaborative work on influential studies of pre-Columbian cultures.
  • C. Clive Barker
    Clive Barker is a British author, filmmaker, and visual artist known for his dark fantasy and horror works such as the "Books of Blood" and "Hellraiser," which blend visceral imagery with imaginative, otherworldly mythology.
  • D. Iann Barron
    Iann Barron is a British computer engineer and entrepreneur best known for founding the pioneering parallel computing company Inmos and helping develop the transputer microprocessor.
  • E. Peter Straub
    Peter Straub was an American author renowned for his sophisticated and influential horror and dark fantasy novels, often blending literary fiction with supernatural themes.
  • 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6790d9e5881908bde7da9e5e541a0 completed April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08761fdb8481908a4b9975c96aade9 completed May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0876b11c248190aefac57c32293ff0 completed May 16, 2026, 1:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08772501e08190b6c104b3270cf2da completed May 16, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.