Triple
T20662742
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Christmas Story |
E507797
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bob Clark |
E507797
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Bob Clark | Statement: [A Christmas Story, director, Bob Clark]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Clark Context triple: [A Christmas Story, director, Bob Clark]
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A.
Bob Clark
chosen
Bob Clark was a Canadian filmmaker best known for directing the classic holiday comedy "A Christmas Story" and influential horror films like "Black Christmas."
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B.
David Griswold
David Griswold is a software engineer best known for creating the Strongtalk implementation of the Smalltalk programming language, notable for its optional static type system and high performance.
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C.
Chris Curtis
Chris Curtis was the drummer and a key member of the 1960s British Merseybeat band The Searchers, contributing to their distinctive sound during their peak years.
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D.
Joseph D. Reitman
Joseph D. Reitman is an American actor, writer, producer, and poker player known for his character roles in film and television as well as his involvement in professional poker tournaments.
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E.
Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend is an American actor, director, and filmmaker known for his influential work in African-American cinema, including films like "Hollywood Shuffle" and "The Five Heartbeats."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08d7d8335c819092678d51353eda8b |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.