Triple

T1678673
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Nighy E36288 entity
Predicate characterPortrayed P1507 FINISHED
Object Douglas Ainslie
Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
E190457 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: Douglas Ainslie | Statement: [Bill Nighy, characterPortrayed, Douglas Ainslie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Ainslie
Context triple: [Bill Nighy, characterPortrayed, Douglas Ainslie]
  • A. Dr. Jim Bayliss
    Dr. Jim Bayliss is a disillusioned physician and neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose moral conflict and cynicism highlight the play’s themes of compromised ideals and social responsibility.
  • B. Paul Torday
    Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
  • C. David Nutt
    David Nutt is a British neuropsychopharmacologist known for his research on the effects of drugs on the brain and for his outspoken views on drug policy.
  • D. David M. Brown
    David M. Brown was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 mission.
  • E. Nigel Shadbolt
    Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
  • 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: Douglas Ainslie
Triple: [Bill Nighy, characterPortrayed, Douglas Ainslie]
Generated description
Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Ainslie
Target entity description: Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
  • A. Dr. Jim Bayliss
    Dr. Jim Bayliss is a disillusioned physician and neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose moral conflict and cynicism highlight the play’s themes of compromised ideals and social responsibility.
  • B. Paul Torday
    Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
  • C. David Nutt
    David Nutt is a British neuropsychopharmacologist known for his research on the effects of drugs on the brain and for his outspoken views on drug policy.
  • D. David M. Brown
    David M. Brown was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 mission.
  • E. Nigel Shadbolt
    Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
  • 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_69a886139ed081909af0940aa9313512 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa625f7e1081909c3c4fe76625783a completed March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad71ba4db08190a532fb334fd0cd23 completed March 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad73cfce488190b0ed6b85713281d3 completed March 8, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad74401cbc8190bfaba1e9f32810bc completed March 8, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.