Triple

T23362229
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Pursuit of Happiness (1971 film) E593213 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object George L. Sherman
George L. Sherman is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1971 film "The Pursuit of Happiness."
E1586044 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: George L. Sherman | Statement: [The Pursuit of Happiness (1971 film), screenwriter, George L. Sherman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George L. Sherman
Context triple: [The Pursuit of Happiness (1971 film), screenwriter, George L. Sherman]
  • A. George J. Sherman
    George J. Sherman is a benefactor and namesake associated with collegiate athletics facilities, notably lending his name to the George J. Sherman Family–Sports Complex.
  • B. George C. Sherman
    George C. Sherman was an American polo player and influential figure in the sport’s development in the early 20th century.
  • C. Thomas W. Sherman
    Thomas W. Sherman was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for leading significant operations in the Western Theater.
  • D. Thomas N. Sherman
    Thomas N. Sherman was the son of James S. Sherman, the 27th vice president of the United States under President William Howard Taft.
  • E. George Sherman
    George Sherman was an American film director and producer best known for his extensive work on Westerns during Hollywood's studio era.
  • 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: George L. Sherman
Triple: [The Pursuit of Happiness (1971 film), screenwriter, George L. Sherman]
Generated description
George L. Sherman is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1971 film "The Pursuit of Happiness."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George L. Sherman
Target entity description: George L. Sherman is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1971 film "The Pursuit of Happiness."
  • A. George J. Sherman
    George J. Sherman is a benefactor and namesake associated with collegiate athletics facilities, notably lending his name to the George J. Sherman Family–Sports Complex.
  • B. George C. Sherman
    George C. Sherman was an American polo player and influential figure in the sport’s development in the early 20th century.
  • C. Thomas W. Sherman
    Thomas W. Sherman was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for leading significant operations in the Western Theater.
  • D. Thomas N. Sherman
    Thomas N. Sherman was the son of James S. Sherman, the 27th vice president of the United States under President William Howard Taft.
  • E. George Sherman
    George Sherman was an American film director and producer best known for his extensive work on Westerns during Hollywood's studio era.
  • 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_69e25d24d2a4819092e6ede74c2a918d completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a0a8669c819098b88ae6712e3f88 completed April 29, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c678920f08190b4175ce445105b40 completed May 19, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c7213e19881909151fe5c0560e096 completed May 19, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c76e904b08190a5329a3ed56291dc completed May 19, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m.