Triple

T4268911
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shanghai Express E96891 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Clive Brook
Clive Brook was a British film actor best known as a suave leading man in early Hollywood and British cinema during the 1920s and 1930s.
E430922 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: Clive Brook | Statement: [Shanghai Express, starring, Clive Brook]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clive Brook
Context triple: [Shanghai Express, starring, Clive Brook]
  • A. Roger Lloyd-Pack
    Roger Lloyd-Pack was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in British television, particularly as Trigger in "Only Fools and Horses."
  • B. Dudley Nichols
    Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including his Academy Award-winning script for "The Informer."
  • C. Michael Gough
    Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
  • D. Kenneth More
    Kenneth More was a popular mid-20th-century English actor known for his roles in British war dramas and comedies, including prominent performances in films like "Reach for the Sky" and "Genevieve."
  • E. Godfrey Tearle
    Godfrey Tearle was a distinguished British stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his classical Shakespearean roles and appearances in notable films.
  • 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: Clive Brook
Triple: [Shanghai Express, starring, Clive Brook]
Generated description
Clive Brook was a British film actor best known as a suave leading man in early Hollywood and British cinema during the 1920s and 1930s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clive Brook
Target entity description: Clive Brook was a British film actor best known as a suave leading man in early Hollywood and British cinema during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • A. Roger Lloyd-Pack
    Roger Lloyd-Pack was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in British television, particularly as Trigger in "Only Fools and Horses."
  • B. Dudley Nichols
    Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including his Academy Award-winning script for "The Informer."
  • C. Michael Gough
    Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
  • D. Kenneth More
    Kenneth More was a popular mid-20th-century English actor known for his roles in British war dramas and comedies, including prominent performances in films like "Reach for the Sky" and "Genevieve."
  • E. Godfrey Tearle
    Godfrey Tearle was a distinguished British stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his classical Shakespearean roles and appearances in notable films.
  • 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_69b34543f06c8190915ebb1a4574ffa9 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34ff913608190b6ccf4a85057b07b completed March 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5d0665b548190b6a26cda97cb7f9b completed March 14, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5d12a54e0819081379fd1ee85914b completed March 14, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5d194975481908b029ab106223c6c completed March 14, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:07 p.m.