Triple

T21117171
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sick Note E520328 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object David Cann
David Cann is a British character actor known for his deadpan comic roles in television comedies such as the BBC series "Sick Note."
 E1468120 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: David Cann | Statement: [Sick Note, starring, David Cann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Cann
Context triple: [Sick Note, starring, David Cann]
  • A. Michael Gillane
    Michael Gillane is a central young male character in the Irish nationalist play "Cathleen ni Houlihan," whose impending marriage and choices symbolize the tension between personal happiness and patriotic sacrifice.
  • B. Philip Dunne
    Philip Dunne was an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • C. David Kemp
    David Kemp is an Australian academic and former Liberal Party politician who served as a federal cabinet minister in several portfolios, including education and the environment.
  • D. Brian Wilde
    Brian Wilde was an English character actor best known for his comedic roles in British television series such as "Last of the Summer Wine" and "Porridge."
  • E. David Weaver
    David Weaver is the son of American actress and singer Peggy Wood, known for her work on stage, film, and television.
  • 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: David Cann
Triple: [Sick Note, starring, David Cann]
Generated description
David Cann is a British character actor known for his deadpan comic roles in television comedies such as the BBC series "Sick Note."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Cann
Target entity description: David Cann is a British character actor known for his deadpan comic roles in television comedies such as the BBC series "Sick Note."
  • A. Michael Gillane
    Michael Gillane is a central young male character in the Irish nationalist play "Cathleen ni Houlihan," whose impending marriage and choices symbolize the tension between personal happiness and patriotic sacrifice.
  • B. Philip Dunne
    Philip Dunne was an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • C. David Kemp
    David Kemp is an Australian academic and former Liberal Party politician who served as a federal cabinet minister in several portfolios, including education and the environment.
  • D. Brian Wilde
    Brian Wilde was an English character actor best known for his comedic roles in British television series such as "Last of the Summer Wine" and "Porridge."
  • E. David Weaver
    David Weaver is the son of American actress and singer Peggy Wood, known for her work on stage, film, and television.
  • 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_69e0b50a623881909c0bbaf4f2c055e7 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e721078ac48190980441b6ada0e2b4 completed April 21, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0965e5b04c8190addaa49cb9f6ad06 completed May 17, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0969cd36b081909e24ab92c0b2ab0a completed May 17, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a096b373290819082f45e68772a81e4 completed May 17, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:55 p.m.