Triple

T13773880
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dark Angel E330950 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object J.C. MacKenzie
J.C. MacKenzie is a Canadian actor known for his character roles in film and television, including prominent parts in series like Dark Angel and several Martin Scorsese movies.
E1092137 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: J.C. MacKenzie | Statement: [Dark Angel, starring, J.C. MacKenzie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J.C. MacKenzie
Context triple: [Dark Angel, starring, J.C. MacKenzie]
  • A. C. J. Mackenzie
    C. J. Mackenzie was a prominent Canadian engineer and administrator who played a key role in wartime scientific and nuclear research policy.
  • B. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • C. John MacRae
    John MacRae is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
  • D. J. R. MacNaughton
    J. R. MacNaughton is a Canadian academic administrator who served in a senior leadership role at Carleton University.
  • E. Norman MacKenzie
    Norman MacKenzie was a Canadian lawyer, art collector, and philanthropist whose collection and legacy formed the foundation of the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan.
  • 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: J.C. MacKenzie
Triple: [Dark Angel, starring, J.C. MacKenzie]
Generated description
J.C. MacKenzie is a Canadian actor known for his character roles in film and television, including prominent parts in series like Dark Angel and several Martin Scorsese movies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J.C. MacKenzie
Target entity description: J.C. MacKenzie is a Canadian actor known for his character roles in film and television, including prominent parts in series like Dark Angel and several Martin Scorsese movies.
  • A. C. J. Mackenzie
    C. J. Mackenzie was a prominent Canadian engineer and administrator who played a key role in wartime scientific and nuclear research policy.
  • B. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • C. John MacRae
    John MacRae is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
  • D. J. R. MacNaughton
    J. R. MacNaughton is a Canadian academic administrator who served in a senior leadership role at Carleton University.
  • E. Norman MacKenzie
    Norman MacKenzie was a Canadian lawyer, art collector, and philanthropist whose collection and legacy formed the foundation of the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan.
  • 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_69d81c583b0081909e408a17db517a21 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de023774b48190b19e43e87b94ba77 completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd3cfae6bc8190ac6851a3fa2dfb12 completed May 8, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd40d73d588190a85e2d58a2c37473 completed May 8, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd412812a08190ae113d4dd257d453 completed May 8, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:10 p.m.