Triple

T3859853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Dogs of War E90107 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Robert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart was a Scottish actor known for his work in British film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
E401779 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: Robert Urquhart | Statement: [The Dogs of War, castMember, Robert Urquhart]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Urquhart
Context triple: [The Dogs of War, castMember, Robert Urquhart]
  • A. Thomas Urquhart
    Thomas Urquhart was a 17th-century Scottish writer, translator, and eccentric known for his elaborate prose and early English translation of Rabelais.
  • B. Brian Urquhart
    Brian Urquhart was a British diplomat and United Nations official renowned for his pioneering role in developing UN peacekeeping operations in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Allan Ruthven
    Allan Ruthven was a celebrated Australian rules footballer of the mid-20th century, best known as a Brownlow Medal-winning star for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League.
  • D. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • 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: Robert Urquhart
Triple: [The Dogs of War, castMember, Robert Urquhart]
Generated description
Robert Urquhart was a Scottish actor known for his work in British film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Urquhart
Target entity description: Robert Urquhart was a Scottish actor known for his work in British film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
  • A. Thomas Urquhart
    Thomas Urquhart was a 17th-century Scottish writer, translator, and eccentric known for his elaborate prose and early English translation of Rabelais.
  • B. Brian Urquhart
    Brian Urquhart was a British diplomat and United Nations official renowned for his pioneering role in developing UN peacekeeping operations in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Allan Ruthven
    Allan Ruthven was a celebrated Australian rules footballer of the mid-20th century, best known as a Brownlow Medal-winning star for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League.
  • D. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • 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_69aed95b3c088190a8f85d19e6070599 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec1ff39c8190b83a88abd840a0e3 completed March 9, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5337284608190af9c288033d5ce23 completed March 14, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5345b408c8190a68c530edd1efb1f completed March 14, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5351fe4d081909c606f2ced0efbdc completed March 14, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:19 p.m.