Triple

T1801195
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Early Bird E39721 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier was a British character actor best known for his dry, understated comic roles, particularly as Sergeant Wilson in the classic TV sitcom "Dad's Army."
 E214085 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: John Le Mesurier | Statement: [The Early Bird, castMember, John Le Mesurier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Le Mesurier
Context triple: [The Early Bird, castMember, John Le Mesurier]
  • A. Colin Clive
    Colin Clive was a British actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Dr. Henry Frankenstein in the classic 1930s horror films "Frankenstein" and "Bride of Frankenstein."
  • B. George Powell
    George Powell was a 19th-century British sealer and explorer noted for his Antarctic voyages and co-discovery of several sub-Antarctic islands.
  • C. Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins was a distinguished British actor known for his commanding presence in mid-20th-century war and historical films.
  • D. Michael Wilding
    Michael Wilding was a British film and stage actor best known for his roles in 1940s–1950s British cinema and for his high-profile marriage to actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • E. Roger Lloyd-Pack
    Roger Lloyd-Pack was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in British television, particularly as Trigger in "Only Fools and Horses."
  • 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: John Le Mesurier
Triple: [The Early Bird, castMember, John Le Mesurier]
Generated description
John Le Mesurier was a British character actor best known for his dry, understated comic roles, particularly as Sergeant Wilson in the classic TV sitcom "Dad's Army."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Le Mesurier
Target entity description: John Le Mesurier was a British character actor best known for his dry, understated comic roles, particularly as Sergeant Wilson in the classic TV sitcom "Dad's Army."
  • A. Colin Clive
    Colin Clive was a British actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Dr. Henry Frankenstein in the classic 1930s horror films "Frankenstein" and "Bride of Frankenstein."
  • B. George Powell
    George Powell was a 19th-century British sealer and explorer noted for his Antarctic voyages and co-discovery of several sub-Antarctic islands.
  • C. Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins was a distinguished British actor known for his commanding presence in mid-20th-century war and historical films.
  • D. Michael Wilding
    Michael Wilding was a British film and stage actor best known for his roles in 1940s–1950s British cinema and for his high-profile marriage to actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • E. Roger Lloyd-Pack
    Roger Lloyd-Pack was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in British television, particularly as Trigger in "Only Fools and Horses."
  • 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa656ad5d4819090e677ad137b0cd1 completed March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adead0fb988190b403f5c62cbe991a completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adeb503ec88190b8d0cb17bbb8f520 completed March 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adef13e030819086e9e8862198d859 completed March 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.