Triple

T2325967
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Guns of Navarone E48288 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object J. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson was a British film director known for a wide range of popular movies, including war epics, thrillers, and collaborations with major Hollywood stars.
 E275263 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. Lee Thompson | Statement: [The Guns of Navarone, director, J. Lee Thompson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. Lee Thompson
Context triple: [The Guns of Navarone, director, J. Lee Thompson]
  • A. John Guillermin
    John Guillermin was a British film director known for his work on large-scale adventure and disaster films, including the 1976 remake of King Kong and The Towering Inferno.
  • B. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • C. Lewis Gilbert
    Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
  • D. Hugh Hudson
    Hugh Hudson was a British film director best known for his Academy Award–winning 1981 sports drama "Chariots of Fire."
  • E. Donald Cammell
    Donald Cammell was a British film director and screenwriter best known for co-directing the cult classic "Performance" and for his visually experimental, psychologically intense style.
  • 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. Lee Thompson
Triple: [The Guns of Navarone, director, J. Lee Thompson]
Generated description
J. Lee Thompson was a British film director known for a wide range of popular movies, including war epics, thrillers, and collaborations with major Hollywood stars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: J. Lee Thompson
Target entity description: J. Lee Thompson was a British film director known for a wide range of popular movies, including war epics, thrillers, and collaborations with major Hollywood stars.
  • A. John Guillermin
    John Guillermin was a British film director known for his work on large-scale adventure and disaster films, including the 1976 remake of King Kong and The Towering Inferno.
  • B. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • C. Lewis Gilbert
    Lewis Gilbert was a British film director best known for his work on several James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice," "The Spy Who Loved Me," and "Moonraker."
  • D. Hugh Hudson
    Hugh Hudson was a British film director best known for his Academy Award–winning 1981 sports drama "Chariots of Fire."
  • E. Donald Cammell
    Donald Cammell was a British film director and screenwriter best known for co-directing the cult classic "Performance" and for his visually experimental, psychologically intense style.
  • 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_69a88aa308a88190b0b86c011fda7fce completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc64b62a08190b5a415769ce42645 completed March 7, 2026, 6:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2b6475948190816531b026c7930c completed March 9, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af50127dd88190842ef229ad74d6e7 completed March 9, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af508ef3f081909507a1463117366a completed March 9, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:50 p.m.