Triple

T6954372
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Before I Fall E161204 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Nicholas Lea
Nicholas Lea is a Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series "The X-Files."
 E634159 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: Nicholas Lea | Statement: [Before I Fall, castMember, Nicholas Lea]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nicholas Lea
Context triple: [Before I Fall, castMember, Nicholas Lea]
  • A. Don Nicholl
    Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. John Hull
    John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
  • C. Steven Pemberton
    Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
  • D. Ian Gilroy
    Ian Gilroy is a musician best known as a former member of the New Zealand rock band The Swingers.
  • E. William Nicholson
    William Nicholson is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist known for works such as "Shadowlands," "Gladiator," and other major film and stage scripts.
  • 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: Nicholas Lea
Triple: [Before I Fall, castMember, Nicholas Lea]
Generated description
Nicholas Lea is a Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series "The X-Files."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nicholas Lea
Target entity description: Nicholas Lea is a Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series "The X-Files."
  • A. Don Nicholl
    Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. John Hull
    John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
  • C. Steven Pemberton
    Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
  • D. Ian Gilroy
    Ian Gilroy is a musician best known as a former member of the New Zealand rock band The Swingers.
  • E. William Nicholson
    William Nicholson is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist known for works such as "Shadowlands," "Gladiator," and other major film and stage scripts.
  • 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dace1a94819095311e4288f01784 completed March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c769fd908c81908d92ff4cd79b76c0 completed March 28, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c76a75496c8190a3268361ec142946 completed March 28, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c76b05eb8c81909433fb4a26044a72 completed March 28, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.