Triple

T23349084
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kubo and the Two Strings E591956 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Chris Butler
Chris Butler is a British stop-motion filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his work with Laika on films such as "Kubo and the Two Strings" and "ParaNorman."
E1582055 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: Chris Butler | Statement: [Kubo and the Two Strings, screenwriter, Chris Butler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Butler
Context triple: [Kubo and the Two Strings, screenwriter, Chris Butler]
  • A. Chris Butler
    Chris Butler is an American musician and songwriter best known as the founder and primary songwriter of the new wave band The Waitresses.
  • B. Mike Butcher
    Mike Butcher is a British record producer and engineer best known for his work with heavy metal band Black Sabbath in the 1970s.
  • C. David Butler
    David Butler was an American film director and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies and musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
  • D. David Butler
    David Butler was a 19th-century American politician who served as the first governor of the state of Nebraska.
  • E. David Butler
    David Butler is an actor known for his role in the television series "Seventh Heaven."
  • 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: Chris Butler
Triple: [Kubo and the Two Strings, screenwriter, Chris Butler]
Generated description
Chris Butler is a British stop-motion filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his work with Laika on films such as "Kubo and the Two Strings" and "ParaNorman."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Butler
Target entity description: Chris Butler is a British stop-motion filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his work with Laika on films such as "Kubo and the Two Strings" and "ParaNorman."
  • A. Chris Butler
    Chris Butler is an American musician and songwriter best known as the founder and primary songwriter of the new wave band The Waitresses.
  • B. Mike Butcher
    Mike Butcher is a British record producer and engineer best known for his work with heavy metal band Black Sabbath in the 1970s.
  • C. David Butler
    David Butler was an American film director and actor best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies and musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
  • D. David Butler
    David Butler was a 19th-century American politician who served as the first governor of the state of Nebraska.
  • E. David Butler
    David Butler is an actor known for his role in the television series "Seventh Heaven."
  • 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_69e25d20e3d08190bcede87673cafb25 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f199cb2a3c8190a5c0c8d8735256c7 completed April 29, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4cba927481908194b998075d522d completed May 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c52f9ecc48190a8d5ae67566ea6ed completed May 19, 2026, 12:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c536bb21481908524a8ffe3084ebb completed May 19, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:19 p.m.