Triple

T12766290
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Big Jake (1971 film) E305131 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object James McCandles
James McCandles is a central character in the Western film "Big Jake," portrayed as the estranged son of John Wayne's title character who joins in the dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped nephew.
 E1001919 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: James McCandles | Statement: [Big Jake (1971 film), character, James McCandles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James McCandles
Context triple: [Big Jake (1971 film), character, James McCandles]
  • A. James McDowell
    James McDowell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. John McCrea
    John McCrea is a British actor and singer best known for originating the title role in the West End musical "Everybody's Talking About Jamie" and for his film work, including a role in Disney's "Cruella."
  • C. John McDonough
    John McDonough was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl IV.
  • D. Thomas McClary
    Thomas McClary is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk and soul band the Commodores.
  • E. Hugh McDevitt
    Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
  • 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: James McCandles
Triple: [Big Jake (1971 film), character, James McCandles]
Generated description
James McCandles is a central character in the Western film "Big Jake," portrayed as the estranged son of John Wayne's title character who joins in the dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped nephew.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James McCandles
Target entity description: James McCandles is a central character in the Western film "Big Jake," portrayed as the estranged son of John Wayne's title character who joins in the dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped nephew.
  • A. James McDowell
    James McDowell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. John McCrea
    John McCrea is a British actor and singer best known for originating the title role in the West End musical "Everybody's Talking About Jamie" and for his film work, including a role in Disney's "Cruella."
  • C. John McDonough
    John McDonough was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl IV.
  • D. Thomas McClary
    Thomas McClary is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk and soul band the Commodores.
  • E. Hugh McDevitt
    Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
  • 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_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96df1ef148190af525532fcb0933b completed April 10, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f684f4e1508190a6f023f1d1dc192e completed May 2, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6863fada48190afe2ff7896a60094 completed May 2, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f686bcac94819088782273effbb06a completed May 2, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.