Triple
T1928406
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film) |
E40884
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Michael Balcon |
E127505
|
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: Michael Balcon | Statement: [The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film), producer, Michael Balcon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Balcon Context triple: [The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film), producer, Michael Balcon]
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A.
Sir Michael Balcon
chosen
Sir Michael Balcon was a prominent British film producer and long-time head of Ealing Studios, known for shaping mid-20th-century British cinema.
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B.
Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey was a prolific British film director active from the silent era through the mid-20th century, known for his extensive and varied body of work in UK cinema.
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C.
J. Arthur Rank
J. Arthur Rank was a prominent British industrialist and film producer who became a leading figure in the UK film industry through building one of its largest studio and distribution empires in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
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E.
John Guillermin
John Guillermin was a British film director known for his work on large-scale adventure and disaster films, including the 1976 remake of King Kong and The Towering Inferno.
- 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_69a8864711648190b07bed24ed76258e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb26593308190835863b760449d04 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adf3ed31448190a2e5d088ab5886b8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.