Triple
T1787759
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
E39427
|
entity |
| Predicate | stars |
P1956
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ian McKellen |
E46699
|
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: Ian McKellen | Statement: [The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, stars, Ian McKellen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian McKellen Context triple: [The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, stars, Ian McKellen]
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A.
Ian McKellen
chosen
Ian McKellen is an acclaimed English actor renowned for his powerful stage and screen performances, including iconic roles such as Gandalf in "The Lord of the Rings" and Magneto in the "X-Men" film series.
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B.
Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart is an acclaimed English actor best known for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series.
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C.
Sean Bean
Sean Bean is an English actor renowned for his intense performances in film and television, including his iconic role as Boromir in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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D.
Ian Holm
Ian Holm was an acclaimed English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including his memorable role as Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
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E.
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness was an acclaimed English actor renowned for his versatile performances in classic films such as "The Bridge on the River Kwai," "Kind Hearts and Coronets," and as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original "Star Wars" trilogy.
- 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa650fd3448190a6a2c979db982cae |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada9a8a69c8190885bf06a06d3869f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.