Triple
T13238017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ealing comedies |
E315204
|
entity |
| Predicate | typicalDirector |
P52198
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick was a Scottish-American film director best known for his classic mid-20th-century British comedies at Ealing Studios, including "The Ladykillers" and "Whisky Galore!".
|
E1028865
|
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: Alexander Mackendrick | Statement: [Ealing comedies, typicalDirector, Alexander Mackendrick]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Mackendrick Context triple: [Ealing comedies, typicalDirector, Alexander Mackendrick]
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A.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
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B.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell was a pioneering British film director best known for his visually inventive and psychologically rich collaborations with Emeric Pressburger, such as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus."
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C.
Lindsay Anderson
Lindsay Anderson was a British film director and critic associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "If...." and "O Lucky Man!".
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D.
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson was a British film and theatre director associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "Tom Jones" and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner."
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E.
Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
- 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: Alexander Mackendrick Triple: [Ealing comedies, typicalDirector, Alexander Mackendrick]
Generated description
Alexander Mackendrick was a Scottish-American film director best known for his classic mid-20th-century British comedies at Ealing Studios, including "The Ladykillers" and "Whisky Galore!".
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Mackendrick Target entity description: Alexander Mackendrick was a Scottish-American film director best known for his classic mid-20th-century British comedies at Ealing Studios, including "The Ladykillers" and "Whisky Galore!".
-
A.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
-
B.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell was a pioneering British film director best known for his visually inventive and psychologically rich collaborations with Emeric Pressburger, such as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus."
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C.
Lindsay Anderson
Lindsay Anderson was a British film director and critic associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "If...." and "O Lucky Man!".
-
D.
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson was a British film and theatre director associated with the Free Cinema movement and known for influential works such as "Tom Jones" and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner."
-
E.
Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
- 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_69d806b1072881909e46bd212259c5f0 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98d56da008190af55da3a9e7ffd4d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6ff323a3c8190b46b24e69e653105 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7013a368c8190a768f837f6551f5b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7038563848190ae96538e30ecafd5 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:23 p.m.