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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.