Triple

T22282746
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Drift Fence E550776 entity
Predicate hasCastMember P2308 FINISHED
Object Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie was an American actor and director of the silent and early sound film era, known for his prolific character roles in numerous Westerns and dramas.
 E1528626 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: Murdock MacQuarrie | Statement: [Drift Fence, hasCastMember, Murdock MacQuarrie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Murdock MacQuarrie
Context triple: [Drift Fence, hasCastMember, Murdock MacQuarrie]
  • A. William Lynn
    William "Billy" Lynn is the fictional young U.S. Army soldier who serves as the protagonist of Ben Fountain’s novel "Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk."
  • B. Charles Wolf
    Charles Wolf was a 19th-century French astronomer best known for co-discovering the class of hot, massive Wolf–Rayet stars.
  • C. Charles Marshall
    Charles Marshall is a notable member of the Marshall family, recognized for his prominence and contributions associated with this lineage.
  • D. Charles Henry Marshall
    Charles Henry Marshall was an American businessman and member of New York high society, best known as the first husband of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor.
  • E. John B. McDonald
    John B. McDonald was an American civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction of New York City's first subway system.
  • 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: Murdock MacQuarrie
Triple: [Drift Fence, hasCastMember, Murdock MacQuarrie]
Generated description
Murdock MacQuarrie was an American actor and director of the silent and early sound film era, known for his prolific character roles in numerous Westerns and dramas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Murdock MacQuarrie
Target entity description: Murdock MacQuarrie was an American actor and director of the silent and early sound film era, known for his prolific character roles in numerous Westerns and dramas.
  • A. William Lynn
    William "Billy" Lynn is the fictional young U.S. Army soldier who serves as the protagonist of Ben Fountain’s novel "Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk."
  • B. Charles Wolf
    Charles Wolf was a 19th-century French astronomer best known for co-discovering the class of hot, massive Wolf–Rayet stars.
  • C. Charles Marshall
    Charles Marshall is a notable member of the Marshall family, recognized for his prominence and contributions associated with this lineage.
  • D. Charles Henry Marshall
    Charles Henry Marshall was an American businessman and member of New York high society, best known as the first husband of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor.
  • E. John B. McDonald
    John B. McDonald was an American civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction of New York City's first subway system.
  • 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_69e11e44d538819097c6b8f333af3352 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f14eacd6cc8190812c6f672641050e completed April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0abcaa46788190970d08e2328d5503 completed May 18, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0abdba268881908b936c0abf539a39 completed May 18, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0abf213878819085413d22a824fe58 completed May 18, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:40 p.m.