Triple

T4117790
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patrick McGoohan E90335 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Scanners
Scanners is a 1981 science fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg, best known for its intense psychic warfare and iconic head-explosion scene.
 E415454 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: Scanners | Statement: [Patrick McGoohan, notableWork, Scanners]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scanners
Context triple: [Patrick McGoohan, notableWork, Scanners]
  • A. Odradek scanner
    The Odradek scanner is a multifunctional, rotating sensor unit in Death Stranding that helps Sam Porter Bridges detect terrain, threats, and cargo-related information in the environment.
  • B. Proscan
    Proscan is a consumer electronics brand known for producing affordable televisions and related audio-visual equipment.
  • C. Lasers
    Lasers is Lupe Fiasco’s third studio album, known for its politically charged lyrics, pop-oriented production, and contentious relationship with both his label and core fanbase.
  • D. Scaniarinken
    Scaniarinken is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Södertälje, Sweden, best known as the home venue for the ice hockey club Södertälje SK.
  • E. Phantoscope
    The Phantoscope was an early motion picture projector whose design formed the basis for later commercial projectors like the Vitascope.
  • 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: Scanners
Triple: [Patrick McGoohan, notableWork, Scanners]
Generated description
Scanners is a 1981 science fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg, best known for its intense psychic warfare and iconic head-explosion scene.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scanners
Target entity description: Scanners is a 1981 science fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg, best known for its intense psychic warfare and iconic head-explosion scene.
  • A. Odradek scanner
    The Odradek scanner is a multifunctional, rotating sensor unit in Death Stranding that helps Sam Porter Bridges detect terrain, threats, and cargo-related information in the environment.
  • B. Proscan
    Proscan is a consumer electronics brand known for producing affordable televisions and related audio-visual equipment.
  • C. Lasers
    Lasers is Lupe Fiasco’s third studio album, known for its politically charged lyrics, pop-oriented production, and contentious relationship with both his label and core fanbase.
  • D. Scaniarinken
    Scaniarinken is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Södertälje, Sweden, best known as the home venue for the ice hockey club Södertälje SK.
  • E. Phantoscope
    The Phantoscope was an early motion picture projector whose design formed the basis for later commercial projectors like the Vitascope.
  • 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_69aed95c080881908125e30c5dcdc6f8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af01f48c1c8190aacde6cdf70d7775 completed March 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576abe02081908a1b0322758089bd completed March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577180e2881908e3bf4bfce7c9edd completed March 14, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5778dcdc08190aee087f6d54992dc completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.