Triple

T9759654
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guns of Darkness E236636 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Alan Gifford
Alan Gifford was a British actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often appearing in dramas and thrillers.
 E836626 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: Alan Gifford | Statement: [Guns of Darkness, starring, Alan Gifford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan Gifford
Context triple: [Guns of Darkness, starring, Alan Gifford]
  • A. Gordon Moakes
    Gordon Moakes is an English musician best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the indie rock band Bloc Party.
  • B. Jack Gifford
    Jack Gifford was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a co-founder of major chip companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Maxim Integrated.
  • C. Colin Goudie
    Colin Goudie is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the fantasy action movie "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
  • D. Jonathan Gledhill
    Jonathan Gledhill was an English Anglican bishop who served in senior episcopal roles in the Church of England, including as Bishop of Stafford.
  • E. Steven Waddington
    Steven Waddington is a British actor known for his roles in historical and adventure films and television dramas.
  • 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: Alan Gifford
Triple: [Guns of Darkness, starring, Alan Gifford]
Generated description
Alan Gifford was a British actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often appearing in dramas and thrillers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan Gifford
Target entity description: Alan Gifford was a British actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often appearing in dramas and thrillers.
  • A. Gordon Moakes
    Gordon Moakes is an English musician best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the indie rock band Bloc Party.
  • B. Jack Gifford
    Jack Gifford was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a co-founder of major chip companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Maxim Integrated.
  • C. Colin Goudie
    Colin Goudie is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the fantasy action movie "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
  • D. Jonathan Gledhill
    Jonathan Gledhill was an English Anglican bishop who served in senior episcopal roles in the Church of England, including as Bishop of Stafford.
  • E. Steven Waddington
    Steven Waddington is a British actor known for his roles in historical and adventure films and television dramas.
  • 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_69ca84d64f6c8190a4ed4e9f5936eda5 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda049995c81908569ec61805642b2 completed April 1, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d281a8e9b08190bcafaf409f83a152 completed April 5, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d282fd10248190a1a0b4573b2065ae completed April 5, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d283d0e1748190a0c65bbaa8e8348e completed April 5, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:24 p.m.