Triple

T21448359
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Perfect Wave E529136 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Bruce Macdonald
Bruce Macdonald is a film director best known for helming the faith-based surfing drama "The Perfect Wave."
 E1486707 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: Bruce Macdonald | Statement: [The Perfect Wave, director, Bruce Macdonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bruce Macdonald
Context triple: [The Perfect Wave, director, Bruce Macdonald]
  • A. Bob McLeod
    Bob McLeod is an American comic book artist and inker best known for co-creating Marvel's New Mutants.
  • B. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • C. Ewen Macdonald
    Ewen Macdonald was a Presbyterian minister best known as the husband of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
  • D. Don McKinnon
    Don McKinnon is a New Zealand politician and diplomat best known for serving as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand and later as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • E. Andy MacMillan
    Andy MacMillan was a prominent Scottish architect known for his influential modernist church and public building designs in the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Bruce Macdonald
Triple: [The Perfect Wave, director, Bruce Macdonald]
Generated description
Bruce Macdonald is a film director best known for helming the faith-based surfing drama "The Perfect Wave."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bruce Macdonald
Target entity description: Bruce Macdonald is a film director best known for helming the faith-based surfing drama "The Perfect Wave."
  • A. Bob McLeod
    Bob McLeod is an American comic book artist and inker best known for co-creating Marvel's New Mutants.
  • B. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • C. Ewen Macdonald
    Ewen Macdonald was a Presbyterian minister best known as the husband of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
  • D. Don McKinnon
    Don McKinnon is a New Zealand politician and diplomat best known for serving as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand and later as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • E. Andy MacMillan
    Andy MacMillan was a prominent Scottish architect known for his influential modernist church and public building designs in the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69e0c457579481909db68053ed99750c completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e9e9d11ca48190aafe25c97dfa5578 completed April 23, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09cfe9f264819085b05974b8782c4d completed May 17, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09d23d8e0c8190a141bdc443762a73 completed May 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09d29b775081908be774703201b27c completed May 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:06 p.m.