Triple

T2461936
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial E54551 entity
Predicate stars P1956 FINISHED
Object Robert MacNaughton
Robert MacNaughton is an American actor best known for playing Michael, the older brother, in the classic 1982 science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
E277117 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: Robert MacNaughton | Statement: [E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, stars, Robert MacNaughton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert MacNaughton
Context triple: [E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, stars, Robert MacNaughton]
  • A. Roy Fedden
    Roy Fedden was a prominent British aircraft engine designer and engineer, best known for his influential work on piston engines that powered many Royal Air Force aircraft in the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. Arnold Machin
    Arnold Machin was a British artist and sculptor best known for designing the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on postage stamps and coins throughout the Commonwealth.
  • C. Stanley Unwin
    Stanley Unwin was a prominent British publisher best known for championing and publishing works such as J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings."
  • D. Alan Lennox-Boyd
    Alan Lennox-Boyd was a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Colonial Secretary during the 1950s, overseeing key stages of decolonisation in the British Empire.
  • E. Claude Auchinleck
    Claude Auchinleck was a senior British Army officer and field marshal best known for his leadership of Allied forces in the Middle East during the early stages of World War II.
  • 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: Robert MacNaughton
Triple: [E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, stars, Robert MacNaughton]
Generated description
Robert MacNaughton is an American actor best known for playing Michael, the older brother, in the classic 1982 science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert MacNaughton
Target entity description: Robert MacNaughton is an American actor best known for playing Michael, the older brother, in the classic 1982 science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
  • A. Roy Fedden
    Roy Fedden was a prominent British aircraft engine designer and engineer, best known for his influential work on piston engines that powered many Royal Air Force aircraft in the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. Arnold Machin
    Arnold Machin was a British artist and sculptor best known for designing the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on postage stamps and coins throughout the Commonwealth.
  • C. Stanley Unwin
    Stanley Unwin was a prominent British publisher best known for championing and publishing works such as J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings."
  • D. Alan Lennox-Boyd
    Alan Lennox-Boyd was a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Colonial Secretary during the 1950s, overseeing key stages of decolonisation in the British Empire.
  • E. Claude Auchinleck
    Claude Auchinleck was a senior British Army officer and field marshal best known for his leadership of Allied forces in the Middle East during the early stages of World War II.
  • 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_69ab49dee84c819096b50a0049c347ac completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd11c47408190b10c7f6a151f2db2 completed March 7, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af5cdd404c8190b86f240789e68925 completed March 9, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af5e4965408190834cdeeae63a4d75 completed March 9, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5e9d48dc8190a79b1f9eaba27978 completed March 9, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.