Triple

T577791
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cocoon E13793 entity
Predicate starredActor P5563 FINISHED
Object Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn was a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile character roles on stage and screen, including acclaimed performances in films like "Lifeboat" and "The Seventh Cross" and frequent collaborations with his wife, Jessica Tandy.
E80778 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: Hume Cronyn | Statement: [Cocoon, starredActor, Hume Cronyn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hume Cronyn
Context triple: [Cocoon, starredActor, Hume Cronyn]
  • A. Hugh Fraser
    Hugh Fraser was a British Conservative politician and long-serving Member of Parliament who held several ministerial posts in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Clive Merrison
    Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
  • C. David Niven
    David Niven was a distinguished English actor known for his suave, debonair screen presence and acclaimed roles in films such as "Around the World in 80 Days" and "Separate Tables."
  • D. Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet was a British character actor best known for his imposing presence and memorable roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Maltese Falcon" and "Casablanca."
  • E. Claude Rains
    Claude Rains was a distinguished British-American character actor renowned for his nuanced performances in classic films such as "Casablanca," "The Invisible Man," and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."
  • 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: Hume Cronyn
Triple: [Cocoon, starredActor, Hume Cronyn]
Generated description
Hume Cronyn was a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile character roles on stage and screen, including acclaimed performances in films like "Lifeboat" and "The Seventh Cross" and frequent collaborations with his wife, Jessica Tandy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hume Cronyn
Target entity description: Hume Cronyn was a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile character roles on stage and screen, including acclaimed performances in films like "Lifeboat" and "The Seventh Cross" and frequent collaborations with his wife, Jessica Tandy.
  • A. Hugh Fraser
    Hugh Fraser was a British Conservative politician and long-serving Member of Parliament who held several ministerial posts in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Clive Merrison
    Clive Merrison is a Welsh actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and radio, including his acclaimed portrayal of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Radio.
  • C. David Niven
    David Niven was a distinguished English actor known for his suave, debonair screen presence and acclaimed roles in films such as "Around the World in 80 Days" and "Separate Tables."
  • D. Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet was a British character actor best known for his imposing presence and memorable roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Maltese Falcon" and "Casablanca."
  • E. Claude Rains
    Claude Rains was a distinguished British-American character actor renowned for his nuanced performances in classic films such as "Casablanca," "The Invisible Man," and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."
  • 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_69a4933fa4d88190a7949cc83c08c5c1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b69fed88190b5558d4ebd5047a1 completed March 1, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a57b51a58481909d8e602b3fe3c68c completed March 2, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a57dbe4aa88190ad6d185f8151f85b completed March 2, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a57e3b4d448190bd7f4a6249b7e3a1 completed March 2, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.