Triple

T2057886
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guy Gibson E45717 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Richard Todd
Richard Todd was an Irish-born British actor best known for his roles in classic war films such as "The Dam Busters" and "The Longest Day."
E268425 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: Richard Todd | Statement: [Guy Gibson, portrayedBy, Richard Todd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Todd
Context triple: [Guy Gibson, portrayedBy, Richard Todd]
  • 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. 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.
  • C. Ralph Richardson
    Ralph Richardson was a distinguished English stage and film actor renowned for his powerful performances in both classical theatre and mid-20th-century cinema.
  • D. Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins was a distinguished British actor known for his commanding presence in mid-20th-century war and historical films.
  • E. Clive Merrison
    Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
  • 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: Richard Todd
Triple: [Guy Gibson, portrayedBy, Richard Todd]
Generated description
Richard Todd was an Irish-born British actor best known for his roles in classic war films such as "The Dam Busters" and "The Longest Day."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Todd
Target entity description: Richard Todd was an Irish-born British actor best known for his roles in classic war films such as "The Dam Busters" and "The Longest Day."
  • 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. 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.
  • C. Ralph Richardson
    Ralph Richardson was a distinguished English stage and film actor renowned for his powerful performances in both classical theatre and mid-20th-century cinema.
  • D. Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins was a distinguished British actor known for his commanding presence in mid-20th-century war and historical films.
  • E. Clive Merrison
    Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
  • 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_69a8891a19508190a12ef1e192308dcb completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb9ae0130819089f7d62005466a45 completed March 7, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef07c3420819097a153052feb1a15 completed March 9, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aef6548458819090d60af7ea747ae6 completed March 9, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aef76715588190b7e66429f049c4a3 completed March 9, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.