Triple

T9341210
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Crichton E224766 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Crichton
Crichton is the surname of Michael Crichton, the bestselling American author, screenwriter, and filmmaker known for techno-thrillers like "Jurassic Park."
 E792701 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: Crichton | Statement: [Michael Crichton, familyName, Crichton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Crichton
Context triple: [Michael Crichton, familyName, Crichton]
  • A. James Crichton (the Admirable Crichton)
    James Crichton, known as "the Admirable Crichton," was a 16th-century Scottish polymath and soldier famed for his extraordinary intellectual brilliance, linguistic mastery, and martial prowess.
  • B. Charles Crichton
    Charles Crichton was a British film director and editor best known for his work on classic Ealing comedies and the hit crime-comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda."
  • C. Ned Cronin
    Ned Cronin was an Irish army officer and political figure best known for leading the Army Comrades Association, a right-wing veterans’ organization in 1930s Ireland.
  • D. Christopher Keene
    Christopher Keene was an American conductor best known for his leadership in opera, including his tenure heading major U.S. opera companies and championing contemporary works.
  • E. Ken Kercheval
    Ken Kercheval was an American actor best known for his long-running role as Cliff Barnes on the television series "Dallas."
  • 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: Crichton
Triple: [Michael Crichton, familyName, Crichton]
Generated description
Crichton is the surname of Michael Crichton, the bestselling American author, screenwriter, and filmmaker known for techno-thrillers like "Jurassic Park."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Crichton
Target entity description: Crichton is the surname of Michael Crichton, the bestselling American author, screenwriter, and filmmaker known for techno-thrillers like "Jurassic Park."
  • A. James Crichton (the Admirable Crichton)
    James Crichton, known as "the Admirable Crichton," was a 16th-century Scottish polymath and soldier famed for his extraordinary intellectual brilliance, linguistic mastery, and martial prowess.
  • B. Charles Crichton
    Charles Crichton was a British film director and editor best known for his work on classic Ealing comedies and the hit crime-comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda."
  • C. Ned Cronin
    Ned Cronin was an Irish army officer and political figure best known for leading the Army Comrades Association, a right-wing veterans’ organization in 1930s Ireland.
  • D. Christopher Keene
    Christopher Keene was an American conductor best known for his leadership in opera, including his tenure heading major U.S. opera companies and championing contemporary works.
  • E. Ken Kercheval
    Ken Kercheval was an American actor best known for his long-running role as Cliff Barnes on the television series "Dallas."
  • 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_69ca84286fcc81909f6e7fd7a7e862a2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4bafa9108190889397614756020d completed April 1, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e3f94ab88190a4c5a9129bd2ca14 completed April 4, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0e573af788190be4baaa3afb87ca2 completed April 4, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0e607944c81909a421828595cd793 completed April 4, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:40 p.m.