Triple

T3988669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Highlander E86934 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Larry Ferguson
Larry Ferguson is an American screenwriter, producer, and occasional actor best known for co-writing the fantasy film "Highlander" and working on action movies such as "Beverly Hills Cop II" and "The Hunt for Red October."
E405987 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: Larry Ferguson | Statement: [Highlander, screenwriter, Larry Ferguson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Ferguson
Context triple: [Highlander, screenwriter, Larry Ferguson]
  • A. Glenn Ferguson
    Glenn Ferguson is a former Northern Irish footballer and prolific striker best known for his long, successful career in the Irish League and his goal-scoring exploits with clubs including Linfield FC.
  • B. Ray McKinnon
    Ray McKinnon is an American actor, writer, producer, and director known for his character roles in film and television and for creating the acclaimed series "Rectify."
  • C. Bob McFadden
    Bob McFadden was an American voice actor and impressionist known for his work in animated television specials and cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s.
  • D. Gary Morton
    Gary Morton was an American comedian and television producer best known as the second husband of Lucille Ball and for his behind-the-scenes work on her later TV projects.
  • E. Larry Drinkard
    Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
  • 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: Larry Ferguson
Triple: [Highlander, screenwriter, Larry Ferguson]
Generated description
Larry Ferguson is an American screenwriter, producer, and occasional actor best known for co-writing the fantasy film "Highlander" and working on action movies such as "Beverly Hills Cop II" and "The Hunt for Red October."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Ferguson
Target entity description: Larry Ferguson is an American screenwriter, producer, and occasional actor best known for co-writing the fantasy film "Highlander" and working on action movies such as "Beverly Hills Cop II" and "The Hunt for Red October."
  • A. Glenn Ferguson
    Glenn Ferguson is a former Northern Irish footballer and prolific striker best known for his long, successful career in the Irish League and his goal-scoring exploits with clubs including Linfield FC.
  • B. Ray McKinnon
    Ray McKinnon is an American actor, writer, producer, and director known for his character roles in film and television and for creating the acclaimed series "Rectify."
  • C. Bob McFadden
    Bob McFadden was an American voice actor and impressionist known for his work in animated television specials and cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s.
  • D. Gary Morton
    Gary Morton was an American comedian and television producer best known as the second husband of Lucille Ball and for his behind-the-scenes work on her later TV projects.
  • E. Larry Drinkard
    Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
  • 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_69aed93fd9d4819085d3b2137d2346cb completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa007344819099515fda367f7016 completed March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54c4d0f348190841fe13bff0fef00 completed March 14, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b54d313ebc8190b2d0df73a32152c2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b54dc63c5481909a10c51647246857 completed March 14, 2026, noon
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.