Triple

T1801623
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rank Organisation E39732 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object J. Arthur Rank
J. Arthur Rank was a prominent British industrialist and film producer who became a leading figure in the UK film industry through building one of its largest studio and distribution empires in the mid-20th century.
E207449 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: J. Arthur Rank | Statement: [Rank Organisation, foundedBy, J. Arthur Rank]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Arthur Rank
Context triple: [Rank Organisation, foundedBy, J. Arthur Rank]
  • A. Sir Michael Balcon
    Sir Michael Balcon was a prominent British film producer and long-time head of Ealing Studios, known for shaping mid-20th-century British cinema.
  • B. Jack Warner
    Jack Warner was a prominent American film executive and co-founder of Warner Bros. who played a key role in shaping Hollywood’s studio era.
  • C. Louis B. Mayer
    Louis B. Mayer was a powerful Hollywood film producer and studio executive who co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and became one of the most influential figures of the studio era.
  • D. Samuel Goldwyn
    Samuel Goldwyn was a pioneering American film producer and studio executive who played a key role in shaping Hollywood’s early motion picture industry.
  • E. Norman Wooland
    Norman Wooland was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, particularly in Shakespearean and historical 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: J. Arthur Rank
Triple: [Rank Organisation, foundedBy, J. Arthur Rank]
Generated description
J. Arthur Rank was a prominent British industrialist and film producer who became a leading figure in the UK film industry through building one of its largest studio and distribution empires in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Arthur Rank
Target entity description: J. Arthur Rank was a prominent British industrialist and film producer who became a leading figure in the UK film industry through building one of its largest studio and distribution empires in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Sir Michael Balcon
    Sir Michael Balcon was a prominent British film producer and long-time head of Ealing Studios, known for shaping mid-20th-century British cinema.
  • B. Jack Warner
    Jack Warner was a prominent American film executive and co-founder of Warner Bros. who played a key role in shaping Hollywood’s studio era.
  • C. Louis B. Mayer
    Louis B. Mayer was a powerful Hollywood film producer and studio executive who co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and became one of the most influential figures of the studio era.
  • D. Samuel Goldwyn
    Samuel Goldwyn was a pioneering American film producer and studio executive who played a key role in shaping Hollywood’s early motion picture industry.
  • E. Norman Wooland
    Norman Wooland was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, particularly in Shakespearean and historical 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa656c4c5481908468c6e6f9c4bfc0 completed March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69add1baea1c8190a452ffb17dc91aa0 completed March 8, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69add2729498819082f6595c57f545a8 completed March 8, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69add32803a48190b8ff08c605790f22 completed March 8, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.