Triple

T1201300
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Treasure Island (1934 film) E25786 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce was a British character actor best known for portraying Dr. Watson alongside Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes in a popular series of films from the late 1930s and 1940s.
 E137629 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: Nigel Bruce | Statement: [Treasure Island (1934 film), starredActor, Nigel Bruce]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nigel Bruce
Context triple: [Treasure Island (1934 film), starredActor, Nigel Bruce]
  • A. Peter Cook
    Peter Cook was a pioneering British satirist, comedian, and writer, best known for his work in the 1960s satire boom and as a founding member of the comedy group Beyond the Fringe.
  • B. Ralph Blane
    Ralph Blane was an American songwriter and lyricist best known for his work on classic MGM musicals, particularly his collaborations with Hugh Martin on songs for "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • C. Peter Ustinov
    Peter Ustinov was a British actor, writer, and director renowned for his wit, versatility, and memorable character roles in film and television.
  • D. Clive Francis
    Clive Francis is a British actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "A Clockwork Orange" and numerous period dramas.
  • E. Nevil Macready
    Nevil Macready was a British Army general best known for serving as Commander-in-Chief in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence.
  • 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: Nigel Bruce
Triple: [Treasure Island (1934 film), starredActor, Nigel Bruce]
Generated description
Nigel Bruce was a British character actor best known for portraying Dr. Watson alongside Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes in a popular series of films from the late 1930s and 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nigel Bruce
Target entity description: Nigel Bruce was a British character actor best known for portraying Dr. Watson alongside Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes in a popular series of films from the late 1930s and 1940s.
  • A. Peter Cook
    Peter Cook was a pioneering British satirist, comedian, and writer, best known for his work in the 1960s satire boom and as a founding member of the comedy group Beyond the Fringe.
  • B. Ralph Blane
    Ralph Blane was an American songwriter and lyricist best known for his work on classic MGM musicals, particularly his collaborations with Hugh Martin on songs for "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • C. Peter Ustinov
    Peter Ustinov was a British actor, writer, and director renowned for his wit, versatility, and memorable character roles in film and television.
  • D. Clive Francis
    Clive Francis is a British actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "A Clockwork Orange" and numerous period dramas.
  • E. Nevil Macready
    Nevil Macready was a British Army general best known for serving as Commander-in-Chief in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence.
  • 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_69a49429f5ec8190a6a205eb0ae81e5e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd9fece4819089a6a2d61e61fa2e completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac7f3a48d48190ae5179312b52b3ee completed March 7, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac7fc59a488190adbdf156aaff8c03 completed March 7, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac806a6d748190acc5cdfa8fb90a64 completed March 7, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.