Triple

T7595768
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Children of Húrin E179853 entity
Predicate illustrator P9707 FINISHED
Object Alan Lee
Alan Lee is a British illustrator renowned for his atmospheric, detailed depictions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth and his award-winning conceptual design work on Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings films.
E675419 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: Alan Lee | Statement: [The Children of Húrin, illustrator, Alan Lee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Lee
Context triple: [The Children of Húrin, illustrator, Alan Lee]
  • A. Toby Froud
    Toby Froud is a British-American artist, puppeteer, and filmmaker best known as the baby in the fantasy film "Labyrinth" and for his later work in creature design and stop-motion animation.
  • B. Wayne Barlowe
    Wayne Barlowe is a science fiction and fantasy artist and author renowned for his imaginative creature designs and detailed depictions of alien worlds.
  • C. Charles Vess
    Charles Vess is an American fantasy artist and illustrator renowned for his intricate, mythic artwork, particularly his collaborations with Neil Gaiman on works such as "Stardust" and various comic and book projects.
  • D. Joe Gilliam
    Joe Gilliam was an American football quarterback best known for breaking racial barriers as one of the first Black starting quarterbacks in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s.
  • E. Dave McKean
    Dave McKean is a British illustrator, photographer, and graphic artist renowned for his dark, surreal mixed-media artwork in comics, book covers, and collaborations with authors like Neil Gaiman.
  • 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: Alan Lee
Triple: [The Children of Húrin, illustrator, Alan Lee]
Generated description
Alan Lee is a British illustrator renowned for his atmospheric, detailed depictions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth and his award-winning conceptual design work on Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Lee
Target entity description: Alan Lee is a British illustrator renowned for his atmospheric, detailed depictions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth and his award-winning conceptual design work on Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings films.
  • A. Toby Froud
    Toby Froud is a British-American artist, puppeteer, and filmmaker best known as the baby in the fantasy film "Labyrinth" and for his later work in creature design and stop-motion animation.
  • B. Wayne Barlowe
    Wayne Barlowe is a science fiction and fantasy artist and author renowned for his imaginative creature designs and detailed depictions of alien worlds.
  • C. Charles Vess
    Charles Vess is an American fantasy artist and illustrator renowned for his intricate, mythic artwork, particularly his collaborations with Neil Gaiman on works such as "Stardust" and various comic and book projects.
  • D. Joe Gilliam
    Joe Gilliam was an American football quarterback best known for breaking racial barriers as one of the first Black starting quarterbacks in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s.
  • E. Dave McKean
    Dave McKean is a British illustrator, photographer, and graphic artist renowned for his dark, surreal mixed-media artwork in comics, book covers, and collaborations with authors like Neil Gaiman.
  • 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_69c69f3487ec8190bf7acdf2dd91e6d6 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f9d39e9481908bec42447c97e3f8 completed March 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c861a3263481908a178b99e487bde5 completed March 28, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8622eb5fc819092273e49464d0515 completed March 28, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8631e5c2c8190b1c593ca9bbf039c completed March 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:53 p.m.