Triple
T5514958
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Letter (1940 film) |
E144658
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bruce Lester
Bruce Lester was a British actor known for his supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
|
E530715
|
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: Bruce Lester | Statement: [The Letter (1940 film), starring, Bruce Lester]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Lester Context triple: [The Letter (1940 film), starring, Bruce Lester]
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A.
Jerry Lester
Jerry Lester was an American comedian and television personality best known as an early late-night TV pioneer in the 1950s.
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B.
Mark L. Lester
Mark L. Lester is an American film director and producer best known for his work on 1980s action and genre films, including the cult classic "Commando."
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C.
Lester Crown
Lester Crown is an American industrialist, investor, and philanthropist, best known as a leading member of Chicago’s influential Crown family and a longtime figure in the aerospace and defense industry.
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D.
Bruce Broughton
Bruce Broughton is an American composer best known for his orchestral film and television scores, including work for Disney attractions and numerous Hollywood productions.
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E.
Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
- 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: Bruce Lester Triple: [The Letter (1940 film), starring, Bruce Lester]
Generated description
Bruce Lester was a British actor known for his supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Lester Target entity description: Bruce Lester was a British actor known for his supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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A.
Jerry Lester
Jerry Lester was an American comedian and television personality best known as an early late-night TV pioneer in the 1950s.
-
B.
Mark L. Lester
Mark L. Lester is an American film director and producer best known for his work on 1980s action and genre films, including the cult classic "Commando."
-
C.
Lester Crown
Lester Crown is an American industrialist, investor, and philanthropist, best known as a leading member of Chicago’s influential Crown family and a longtime figure in the aerospace and defense industry.
-
D.
Bruce Broughton
Bruce Broughton is an American composer best known for his orchestral film and television scores, including work for Disney attractions and numerous Hollywood productions.
-
E.
Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
- 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_69c008f77ff88190b0cd50ca207295d1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c01f5b4e988190b590b4157cf089c1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c027d92e0c8190ad5552d66e370a22 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0376eea3c8190af11dbb0030cc57d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0384d023081909cb0d4ba4b80c07e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.