Triple

T11987623
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jonathan Harris E285320 entity
Predicate performedIn P795 FINISHED
Object The Third Man (TV series)
The Third Man is a 1950s–60s television series loosely based on Graham Greene’s character Harry Lime from the film of the same name, following his adventures as a suave, morally ambiguous fixer in postwar Europe.
E958423 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: The Third Man (TV series) | Statement: [Jonathan Harris, performedIn, The Third Man (TV series)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Third Man (TV series)
Context triple: [Jonathan Harris, performedIn, The Third Man (TV series)]
  • A. The Third Man
    The Third Man is a classic 1949 British film noir set in postwar Vienna, renowned for its atmospheric cinematography, iconic zither score, and twist-filled story of intrigue and moral ambiguity.
  • B. The Prisoner
    The Prisoner is a 1960s British psychological thriller and science-fiction television series, created by and starring Patrick McGoohan, about a former secret agent trapped in a mysterious coastal village where his captors seek to break his will and uncover his secrets.
  • C. Peter Gunn
    "Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
  • D. The Fourth Man
    The Fourth Man is a 1983 Dutch psychological thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven, known for its surreal, erotic, and religiously charged exploration of obsession and murder.
  • E. Danger Man
    Danger Man is a 1960s British espionage television series starring Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake.
  • 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: The Third Man (TV series)
Triple: [Jonathan Harris, performedIn, The Third Man (TV series)]
Generated description
The Third Man is a 1950s–60s television series loosely based on Graham Greene’s character Harry Lime from the film of the same name, following his adventures as a suave, morally ambiguous fixer in postwar Europe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Third Man (TV series)
Target entity description: The Third Man is a 1950s–60s television series loosely based on Graham Greene’s character Harry Lime from the film of the same name, following his adventures as a suave, morally ambiguous fixer in postwar Europe.
  • A. The Third Man
    The Third Man is a classic 1949 British film noir set in postwar Vienna, renowned for its atmospheric cinematography, iconic zither score, and twist-filled story of intrigue and moral ambiguity.
  • B. The Prisoner
    The Prisoner is a 1960s British psychological thriller and science-fiction television series, created by and starring Patrick McGoohan, about a former secret agent trapped in a mysterious coastal village where his captors seek to break his will and uncover his secrets.
  • C. Peter Gunn
    "Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
  • D. The Fourth Man
    The Fourth Man is a 1983 Dutch psychological thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven, known for its surreal, erotic, and religiously charged exploration of obsession and murder.
  • E. Danger Man
    Danger Man is a 1960s British espionage television series starring Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake.
  • 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903ae28708190a826bad1624343eb completed April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f472492ebc8190b064e691bb70e356 completed May 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f47b7c5af08190ab0bff1232530a0c completed May 1, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f47dd51e648190bddd41766221e22d completed May 1, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.