Triple

T11070749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject They Shall Not Grow Old E261738 entity
Predicate musicBy P1952 FINISHED
Object David Donaldson
David Donaldson is a composer and musician known for his film and television scores, including his work on Peter Jackson’s documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old."
 E916655 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: David Donaldson | Statement: [They Shall Not Grow Old, musicBy, David Donaldson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Donaldson
Context triple: [They Shall Not Grow Old, musicBy, David Donaldson]
  • A. Michael Dugdale
    Michael Dugdale is a central character in the British conspiracy thriller series "Utopia," depicted as a morally conflicted civil servant entangled in a vast and sinister global plot.
  • B. Robert Donaldson
    Robert Donaldson is a notable figure in whose honor the Donaldson Award was established, recognizing significant contributions in his field.
  • C. David Duffield
    David Duffield is an American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for founding the enterprise software companies PeopleSoft and Workday.
  • D. Martin Dougan
    Martin Dougan is a Scottish television presenter and former wheelchair basketball player best known for his work on the BBC children's news programme Newsround.
  • E. John Dodds
    John Dodds was the husband of American actress Vivian Vance, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the classic television series "I Love Lucy."
  • 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: David Donaldson
Triple: [They Shall Not Grow Old, musicBy, David Donaldson]
Generated description
David Donaldson is a composer and musician known for his film and television scores, including his work on Peter Jackson’s documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Donaldson
Target entity description: David Donaldson is a composer and musician known for his film and television scores, including his work on Peter Jackson’s documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old."
  • A. Michael Dugdale
    Michael Dugdale is a central character in the British conspiracy thriller series "Utopia," depicted as a morally conflicted civil servant entangled in a vast and sinister global plot.
  • B. Robert Donaldson
    Robert Donaldson is a notable figure in whose honor the Donaldson Award was established, recognizing significant contributions in his field.
  • C. David Duffield
    David Duffield is an American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for founding the enterprise software companies PeopleSoft and Workday.
  • D. Martin Dougan
    Martin Dougan is a Scottish television presenter and former wheelchair basketball player best known for his work on the BBC children's news programme Newsround.
  • E. John Dodds
    John Dodds was the husband of American actress Vivian Vance, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the classic television series "I Love Lucy."
  • 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_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d79922e48c81909adb161e66f47474 completed April 9, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e509b8c348819090f118fc69e3441f completed April 19, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e510f7bec08190989118b6e4a7fa49 completed April 19, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5168c8da0819093bf61d8ea5f9e35 completed April 19, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.