Triple
T6660559
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John McTiernan |
E151463
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McTiernan
McTiernan is a surname most notably associated with American film director John McTiernan, known for action classics like "Die Hard" and "Predator."
|
E608824
|
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: McTiernan | Statement: [John McTiernan, familyName, McTiernan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McTiernan Context triple: [John McTiernan, familyName, McTiernan]
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A.
Kloves
Kloves is the surname of American screenwriter and film director Steve Kloves, best known for adapting most of the Harry Potter novels for the screen.
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B.
Leitch
Leitch is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Archibald Leitch, a pioneering early 20th-century football stadium architect.
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C.
Cis Corman
Cis Corman was an American casting director and film producer known for her long-time collaboration with Barbra Streisand on several major films.
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D.
Guillermin
Guillermin is a French-origin surname most notably associated with British film director John Guillermin, known for works such as "The Towering Inferno" and the 1976 remake of "King Kong."
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E.
Conrad Riggs
Conrad Riggs is a television producer best known for his executive production work on major reality TV franchises, including "The Apprentice."
- 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: McTiernan Triple: [John McTiernan, familyName, McTiernan]
Generated description
McTiernan is a surname most notably associated with American film director John McTiernan, known for action classics like "Die Hard" and "Predator."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McTiernan Target entity description: McTiernan is a surname most notably associated with American film director John McTiernan, known for action classics like "Die Hard" and "Predator."
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A.
Kloves
Kloves is the surname of American screenwriter and film director Steve Kloves, best known for adapting most of the Harry Potter novels for the screen.
-
B.
Leitch
Leitch is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Archibald Leitch, a pioneering early 20th-century football stadium architect.
-
C.
Cis Corman
Cis Corman was an American casting director and film producer known for her long-time collaboration with Barbra Streisand on several major films.
-
D.
Guillermin
Guillermin is a French-origin surname most notably associated with British film director John Guillermin, known for works such as "The Towering Inferno" and the 1976 remake of "King Kong."
-
E.
Conrad Riggs
Conrad Riggs is a television producer best known for his executive production work on major reality TV franchises, including "The Apprentice."
- 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_69c687f5fac48190a09e4838d9c6b45d |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6b0737cb08190ad455b48fd30eec8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6ef0738a88190802abaeb0ab0a927 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6f0a3f0b481908dfe70d626277e8f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6f1a3995c8190b22766356b6e6bf8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:02 p.m.