Triple
T13354541
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Mauritanian |
E318653
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kevin Macdonald |
E463727
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kevin Macdonald | Statement: [The Mauritanian, director, Kevin Macdonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kevin Macdonald Context triple: [The Mauritanian, director, Kevin Macdonald]
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A.
Kevin Macdonald
chosen
Kevin Macdonald is a Scottish filmmaker best known for directing acclaimed documentaries and feature films such as "One Day in September" and "The Last King of Scotland."
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B.
James MacDonald
James MacDonald was an American sound effects artist and voice actor for Disney, known for providing voices and innovative audio work in many classic animated films.
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C.
James Macdonald
James Macdonald is a British theatre director known for his acclaimed work in contemporary drama and new writing on the London and international stage.
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D.
Michael Caton-Jones
Michael Caton-Jones is a Scottish film director known for works such as "Scandal," "Rob Roy," and "The Jackal."
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E.
Iain Softley
Iain Softley is a British film director, producer, and screenwriter known for movies such as "Backbeat," "Hackers," and "The Wings of the Dove."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d806b7bbac8190b85278c87fa7aff3 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d99f1ef94c81909a59b7c3f77d3335 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 1:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f71f4bdfdc819094d3945280ed8d30 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:11 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:32 p.m.