Triple
T8669652
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Town |
E205762
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Pete Postlethwaite |
E314395
|
NE FINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Pete Postlethwaite | Statement: [The Town, starring, Pete Postlethwaite]
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pete Postlethwaite Context triple: [The Town, starring, Pete Postlethwaite]
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A.
Pete Postlethwaite
chosen
Pete Postlethwaite was an acclaimed English character actor known for his distinctive features and powerful performances in films such as "In the Name of the Father," "The Usual Suspects," and "Brassed Off."
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B.
John Hurt
John Hurt was an acclaimed English actor known for his distinctive voice and powerful performances in films such as "The Elephant Man," "Alien," and "Midnight Express."
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C.
Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall is an English character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including notable roles in the Harry Potter series, Mike Leigh’s dramas, and various acclaimed British productions.
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D.
Andrew Keir
Andrew Keir was a Scottish character actor best known for his roles in British film and television, including notable appearances in Hammer horror productions.
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E.
Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce is a Welsh actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in "Brazil," the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series, and "Game of Thrones."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69ca83516ae88190aefe034b3bc589e3 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69cc4917cb9881909a73b74e54250613 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69d0f3391ff08190a725b0549fb0bc89 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:31 p.m.