Triple
T10588889
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cambridge Spies |
E249928
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrays |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Cairncross |
E797171
|
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: John Cairncross | Statement: [Cambridge Spies, portrays, John Cairncross]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Cairncross Context triple: [Cambridge Spies, portrays, John Cairncross]
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A.
John Cairncross
chosen
John Cairncross was a British civil servant and scholar best known as one of the Cambridge Five Soviet spies who passed classified information to the USSR during and after World War II.
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B.
Richard Crossman
Richard Crossman was a prominent British Labour politician, diarist, and intellectual who served as a cabinet minister in the 1960s and became well known for his posthumously published political diaries.
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C.
Alan Cowan
Alan Cowan is a tense, sharp-tongued New York lawyer and one of the four central parents in Roman Polanski’s film "Carnage," whose escalating argument drives the movie’s darkly comic conflict.
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D.
Clarence Odbody
Clarence Odbody is the bumbling yet wise guardian angel in the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life," sent to help George Bailey understand the value of his life.
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E.
William Kneale
William Kneale was a British philosopher and logician best known for his influential work on the history and philosophy of logic, particularly as co-author of "The Development of Logic."
- 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_69d381c9d3d48190a29ee491e1696a0e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d527793c588190bfe3a5261eb7f919 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d94b9440548190bff01847a940266b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:40 p.m.