Triple

T18401093
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Man from Hong Kong E449996 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Brian Trenchard-Smith NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Statement: [The Man from Hong Kong, director, Brian Trenchard-Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Context triple: [The Man from Hong Kong, director, Brian Trenchard-Smith]
  • A. Trevor Waite
    Trevor Waite is an editor known for his work on the film "Bright Young Things."
  • B. Steven Pemberton
    Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
  • C. Barry Leitch
    Barry Leitch is a Scottish video game music composer best known for his work on classic racing and arcade titles from the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • D. Nigel Planer
    Nigel Planer is a British actor, comedian, and writer best known as one of the original members of the Comic Strip team and for his role as Neil in the cult sitcom "The Young Ones."
  • E. Nicholas Lea
    Nicholas Lea is a Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series "The X-Files."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Target entity description: Brian Trenchard-Smith is an Australian film director known for his energetic, stunt-driven action and cult exploitation films, particularly from the 1970s and 1980s.
  • A. Trevor Waite
    Trevor Waite is an editor known for his work on the film "Bright Young Things."
  • B. Steven Pemberton
    Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
  • C. Barry Leitch
    Barry Leitch is a Scottish video game music composer best known for his work on classic racing and arcade titles from the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • D. Nigel Planer
    Nigel Planer is a British actor, comedian, and writer best known as one of the original members of the Comic Strip team and for his role as Neil in the cult sitcom "The Young Ones."
  • E. Nicholas Lea
    Nicholas Lea is a Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series "The X-Files."
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8b9fab8a8819086a9ddc0871715e0 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5195185b08190bd3b5471cdc047b0 completed April 19, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:46 a.m.