Triple

T1678946
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Entertainer (1960 film) E36294 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Alan Bates
Alan Bates was an acclaimed English actor known for his intense, nuanced performances in film, television, and theatre from the 1960s onward.
E190481 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: Alan Bates | Statement: [The Entertainer (1960 film), starring, Alan Bates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Bates
Context triple: [The Entertainer (1960 film), starring, Alan Bates]
  • A. Anthony Perkins
    Anthony Perkins was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "Psycho."
  • B. Robert Clark
    Robert Clark, better known as Robert Indiana, was an American artist associated with the pop art movement, famed for his iconic "LOVE" image and bold, text-based works.
  • C. Albert Finney
    Albert Finney was an acclaimed English actor known for his powerful performances in films such as "Tom Jones," "Murder on the Orient Express," and "Erin Brockovich."
  • D. Richard Burton
    Richard Burton was a renowned Welsh actor celebrated for his powerful Shakespearean performances and intense screen presence in classic films of the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Hurt
    John Hurt was an acclaimed English actor known for his distinctive voice and powerful performances in films such as "The Elephant Man," "Alien," and "Midnight Express."
  • 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: Alan Bates
Triple: [The Entertainer (1960 film), starring, Alan Bates]
Generated description
Alan Bates was an acclaimed English actor known for his intense, nuanced performances in film, television, and theatre from the 1960s onward.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Bates
Target entity description: Alan Bates was an acclaimed English actor known for his intense, nuanced performances in film, television, and theatre from the 1960s onward.
  • A. Anthony Perkins
    Anthony Perkins was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "Psycho."
  • B. Robert Clark
    Robert Clark, better known as Robert Indiana, was an American artist associated with the pop art movement, famed for his iconic "LOVE" image and bold, text-based works.
  • C. Albert Finney
    Albert Finney was an acclaimed English actor known for his powerful performances in films such as "Tom Jones," "Murder on the Orient Express," and "Erin Brockovich."
  • D. Richard Burton
    Richard Burton was a renowned Welsh actor celebrated for his powerful Shakespearean performances and intense screen presence in classic films of the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Hurt
    John Hurt was an acclaimed English actor known for his distinctive voice and powerful performances in films such as "The Elephant Man," "Alien," and "Midnight Express."
  • 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_69a886139ed081909af0940aa9313512 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa625f7e1081909c3c4fe76625783a completed March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad71ba4db08190a532fb334fd0cd23 completed March 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad73cfce488190b0ed6b85713281d3 completed March 8, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad74401cbc8190bfaba1e9f32810bc completed March 8, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.