Triple

T12870862
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Bridge on the River Kwai E307844 entity
Predicate EnglishTranslator P2303 FINISHED
Object Xan Fielding
Xan Fielding was a British writer, translator, and former World War II SOE agent best known for his English translations of major French works, including those of Henri Charrière and others.
E1005886 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: Xan Fielding | Statement: [The Bridge on the River Kwai, EnglishTranslator, Xan Fielding]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xan Fielding
Context triple: [The Bridge on the River Kwai, EnglishTranslator, Xan Fielding]
  • A. Ewen Fields
    Ewen Fields is a football stadium in Hyde, Greater Manchester, known as the long-time home ground of Hyde United FC.
  • B. Alex Datcher
    Alex Datcher is an American actress best known for her role as a flight attendant alongside Wesley Snipes in the 1992 action film "Passenger 57."
  • C. Hunter McEwan
    Hunter McEwan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname McEwan.
  • D. Walker Edmiston
    Walker Edmiston was an American character actor and voice artist known for his extensive work in television, film, and animation from the 1950s through the 1990s.
  • E. Aaron Littleton
    Aaron Littleton is a fictional child character from the television series "Lost," notable as the baby of Claire Littleton who becomes closely cared for by Charlie Pace.
  • 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: Xan Fielding
Triple: [The Bridge on the River Kwai, EnglishTranslator, Xan Fielding]
Generated description
Xan Fielding was a British writer, translator, and former World War II SOE agent best known for his English translations of major French works, including those of Henri Charrière and others.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xan Fielding
Target entity description: Xan Fielding was a British writer, translator, and former World War II SOE agent best known for his English translations of major French works, including those of Henri Charrière and others.
  • A. Ewen Fields
    Ewen Fields is a football stadium in Hyde, Greater Manchester, known as the long-time home ground of Hyde United FC.
  • B. Alex Datcher
    Alex Datcher is an American actress best known for her role as a flight attendant alongside Wesley Snipes in the 1992 action film "Passenger 57."
  • C. Hunter McEwan
    Hunter McEwan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname McEwan.
  • D. Walker Edmiston
    Walker Edmiston was an American character actor and voice artist known for his extensive work in television, film, and animation from the 1950s through the 1990s.
  • E. Aaron Littleton
    Aaron Littleton is a fictional child character from the television series "Lost," notable as the baby of Claire Littleton who becomes closely cared for by Charlie Pace.
  • 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970905784819091631161a9de98c5 completed April 10, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69bb4b28c8190a4ec9cad4e1e0f05 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69cc60c488190a5a71e25c075e9ff completed May 3, 2026, 12:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f69d870a588190aa1444209085ed7e completed May 3, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.