Triple

T12657551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Happy New Year (1987 film) E302323 entity
Predicate characterPlayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay
Edward Saunders is a fictional character portrayed by British actor Tom Courtenay in the 1987 film "Happy New Year."
E995364 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: Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay | Statement: [Happy New Year (1987 film), characterPlayedBy, Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay
Context triple: [Happy New Year (1987 film), characterPlayedBy, Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay]
  • A. Jeremy Saunders
    Jeremy Saunders is a recurring fictional character in Satyajit Ray’s Bengali science-fiction “Professor Shonku” stories, typically appearing as an English associate in the professor’s adventurous experiments.
  • B. Richard Saunders
    Richard Saunders is the fictional persona and pseudonym used by Benjamin Franklin as the narrator and supposed author of Poor Richard's Almanack.
  • C. William Saunders
    William Saunders was a prominent 19th-century landscape architect and horticulturist known for designing notable American cemeteries and public grounds.
  • D. Michael Caine as John Tarrant
    Michael Caine as John Tarrant is the central character in the 1974 British thriller "The Black Windmill," portraying a seasoned MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped, forcing him into a tense battle against both terrorists and his own superiors.
  • E. Michael Caine as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead
    Michael Caine as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead is the portrayal of a young, aristocratic British Army officer in the 1964 war film "Zulu," which helped launch Caine to international stardom.
  • 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: Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay
Triple: [Happy New Year (1987 film), characterPlayedBy, Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay]
Generated description
Edward Saunders is a fictional character portrayed by British actor Tom Courtenay in the 1987 film "Happy New Year."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Saunders – Tom Courtenay
Target entity description: Edward Saunders is a fictional character portrayed by British actor Tom Courtenay in the 1987 film "Happy New Year."
  • A. Jeremy Saunders
    Jeremy Saunders is a recurring fictional character in Satyajit Ray’s Bengali science-fiction “Professor Shonku” stories, typically appearing as an English associate in the professor’s adventurous experiments.
  • B. Richard Saunders
    Richard Saunders is the fictional persona and pseudonym used by Benjamin Franklin as the narrator and supposed author of Poor Richard's Almanack.
  • C. William Saunders
    William Saunders was a prominent 19th-century landscape architect and horticulturist known for designing notable American cemeteries and public grounds.
  • D. Michael Caine as John Tarrant
    Michael Caine as John Tarrant is the central character in the 1974 British thriller "The Black Windmill," portraying a seasoned MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped, forcing him into a tense battle against both terrorists and his own superiors.
  • E. Michael Caine as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead
    Michael Caine as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead is the portrayal of a young, aristocratic British Army officer in the 1964 war film "Zulu," which helped launch Caine to international stardom.
  • 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_69d7bded71a88190bb76e2413af9ea66 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961636db8819099c438b24bcfd866 completed April 10, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f668832c7081909eb75429efba493e completed May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6697e3a688190abd025df1112feba completed May 2, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f66a9230608190bfe99290ca1679fa completed May 2, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:19 p.m.