Triple
T2138127
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ian McKellen |
E46699
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor is known as the former long-term partner of acclaimed British actor Sir Ian McKellen.
|
E238297
|
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: Brian Taylor | Statement: [Ian McKellen, spouse, Brian Taylor]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Taylor Context triple: [Ian McKellen, spouse, Brian Taylor]
-
A.
Eric M. Taylor
Eric M. Taylor was a notable figure significant enough in his community or field to have the Eric M. Taylor Center named in his honor.
-
B.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
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C.
Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett is an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous feature films and television projects, including mainstream comedies and action movies.
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D.
Michael Rogers
Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
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E.
Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
- 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: Brian Taylor Triple: [Ian McKellen, spouse, Brian Taylor]
Generated description
Brian Taylor is known as the former long-term partner of acclaimed British actor Sir Ian McKellen.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Taylor Target entity description: Brian Taylor is known as the former long-term partner of acclaimed British actor Sir Ian McKellen.
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A.
Eric M. Taylor
Eric M. Taylor was a notable figure significant enough in his community or field to have the Eric M. Taylor Center named in his honor.
-
B.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
-
C.
Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett is an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous feature films and television projects, including mainstream comedies and action movies.
-
D.
Michael Rogers
Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
-
E.
Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
- 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_69a88a174ab48190a5db20c132e5dccf |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbe012aa481909ffa0a50e58efabb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae58d3275481909c8d74ca7c037ddd |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5928f824819089f1044ebd5ff68e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae598b51248190900086fee72c1103 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.