Triple

T12976823
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Army of Darkness E321545 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Ian Abercrombie
Ian Abercrombie was a British character actor known for his prolific work in film and television, including memorable roles in series like Seinfeld and various genre productions.
 E1012448 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: Ian Abercrombie | Statement: [Army of Darkness, starring, Ian Abercrombie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Abercrombie
Context triple: [Army of Darkness, starring, Ian Abercrombie]
  • A. Michael Abercrombie
    Michael Abercrombie was a British cell biologist and embryologist known for his pioneering work on cell migration and tissue development.
  • B. Deryck Guyler
    Deryck Guyler was a British character actor and comedian best known for his roles in mid-20th-century radio and television sitcoms.
  • C. John Etheridge
    John Etheridge is an English jazz and fusion guitarist known for his virtuosic playing and collaborations with prominent artists and bands.
  • D. Michael Wilford
    Michael Wilford was a British architect known for his postmodern designs and for continuing the work of James Stirling on prominent cultural and public buildings.
  • E. Marc Arnold
    Marc Arnold is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention is as a notable bearer of the surname Arnold.
  • 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: Ian Abercrombie
Triple: [Army of Darkness, starring, Ian Abercrombie]
Generated description
Ian Abercrombie was a British character actor known for his prolific work in film and television, including memorable roles in series like Seinfeld and various genre productions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Abercrombie
Target entity description: Ian Abercrombie was a British character actor known for his prolific work in film and television, including memorable roles in series like Seinfeld and various genre productions.
  • A. Michael Abercrombie
    Michael Abercrombie was a British cell biologist and embryologist known for his pioneering work on cell migration and tissue development.
  • B. Deryck Guyler
    Deryck Guyler was a British character actor and comedian best known for his roles in mid-20th-century radio and television sitcoms.
  • C. John Etheridge
    John Etheridge is an English jazz and fusion guitarist known for his virtuosic playing and collaborations with prominent artists and bands.
  • D. Michael Wilford
    Michael Wilford was a British architect known for his postmodern designs and for continuing the work of James Stirling on prominent cultural and public buildings.
  • E. Marc Arnold
    Marc Arnold is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention is as a notable bearer of the surname Arnold.
  • 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_69d80763bd6c819094437da5b20b01d2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e48c0208190bb7ec80780480b37 completed April 10, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6b8f0315c8190aae5908ba65d5867 completed May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6b9dc31ec819093c89ff0a1ccbfa1 completed May 3, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6baacd7548190af5514923a0dee26 completed May 3, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:38 p.m.