Triple
T6067615
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Black Windmill |
E135198
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland is a distinguished English actor known for his extensive film, television, and stage career, often portraying authoritative or villainous characters.
|
E574613
|
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: Joss Ackland | Statement: [The Black Windmill, starring, Joss Ackland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joss Ackland Context triple: [The Black Windmill, starring, Joss Ackland]
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A.
Clive Merrison
Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
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B.
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern was an English actor renowned for his distinguished stage and screen career, often noted for his Shakespearean roles and character work in British film and television.
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C.
David Hayman
David Hayman is a Scottish actor and director known for his intense character roles in film and television, as well as his work in socially conscious drama.
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D.
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.
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E.
Anthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley was an English actor best known for playing the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
- 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: Joss Ackland Triple: [The Black Windmill, starring, Joss Ackland]
Generated description
Joss Ackland is a distinguished English actor known for his extensive film, television, and stage career, often portraying authoritative or villainous characters.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joss Ackland Target entity description: Joss Ackland is a distinguished English actor known for his extensive film, television, and stage career, often portraying authoritative or villainous characters.
-
A.
Clive Merrison
Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
-
B.
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern was an English actor renowned for his distinguished stage and screen career, often noted for his Shakespearean roles and character work in British film and television.
-
C.
David Hayman
David Hayman is a Scottish actor and director known for his intense character roles in film and television, as well as his work in socially conscious drama.
-
D.
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.
-
E.
Anthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley was an English actor best known for playing the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
- 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_69c00879e8048190b690717d19c5bc03 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c057403a8081908b593472fcc0d699 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c16ea8aba881908eb7f8286fbbe272 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1bf72db048190812d13334e38811a |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c1c016cc308190bed81ef273f8d7f3 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:35 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:10 p.m.