Triple
T20645601
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Station Agent |
E507346
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert May
Robert May is an American film producer best known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the award-winning drama "The Station Agent."
|
E1442578
|
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: Robert May | Statement: [The Station Agent, producer, Robert May]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert May Context triple: [The Station Agent, producer, Robert May]
-
A.
Robert May
Robert May was a prominent theoretical ecologist and mathematical biologist known for his influential work on population dynamics and the application of chaos theory to ecology.
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B.
Alex Milne
Alex Milne is a comic book artist best known for his detailed and dynamic work on IDW Publishing’s Transformers series.
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C.
Walter Connolly
Walter Connolly was an American character actor of the 1930s known for his comic and often blustery supporting roles in Hollywood films.
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D.
Charles Wynne Roberts
Charles Wynne Roberts was the husband of Irish-born British actress Joyce Redman, known primarily in relation to her career in film, television, and theatre.
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E.
Keith Waterhouse
Keith Waterhouse was a British novelist, playwright, and journalist best known for his comic novel "Billy Liar" and his long-running contributions to British newspapers and television.
- 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: Robert May Triple: [The Station Agent, producer, Robert May]
Generated description
Robert May is an American film producer best known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the award-winning drama "The Station Agent."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert May Target entity description: Robert May is an American film producer best known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the award-winning drama "The Station Agent."
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A.
Robert May
Robert May was a prominent theoretical ecologist and mathematical biologist known for his influential work on population dynamics and the application of chaos theory to ecology.
-
B.
Alex Milne
Alex Milne is a comic book artist best known for his detailed and dynamic work on IDW Publishing’s Transformers series.
-
C.
Walter Connolly
Walter Connolly was an American character actor of the 1930s known for his comic and often blustery supporting roles in Hollywood films.
-
D.
Charles Wynne Roberts
Charles Wynne Roberts was the husband of Irish-born British actress Joyce Redman, known primarily in relation to her career in film, television, and theatre.
-
E.
Keith Waterhouse
Keith Waterhouse was a British novelist, playwright, and journalist best known for his comic novel "Billy Liar" and his long-running contributions to British newspapers and television.
- 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_69e0b4be702c8190a3d2410a881d310a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6af1dd79481909de985d03ab861c2 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08c58e9b0081908fd2c4f3d8022401 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a08c65993408190859c75fb65ade257 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 7:32 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08c78fe4d48190a7a69f65f64ac66c |
completed | May 16, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:43 a.m.