Triple

T8621661
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Children E204178 entity
Predicate directorOfPremiereProduction P255 FINISHED
Object James Macdonald
James Macdonald is a British theatre director known for his acclaimed work in contemporary drama and new writing on the London and international stage.
E746661 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: James Macdonald | Statement: [The Children, directorOfPremiereProduction, James Macdonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Macdonald
Context triple: [The Children, directorOfPremiereProduction, James Macdonald]
  • A. James MacDonald
    James MacDonald was an American sound effects artist and voice actor for Disney, known for providing voices and innovative audio work in many classic animated films.
  • B. Kevin Macdonald
    Kevin Macdonald is a Scottish filmmaker best known for directing acclaimed documentaries and feature films such as "One Day in September" and "The Last King of Scotland."
  • C. Martin Campbell
    Martin Campbell is a New Zealand film director best known for revitalizing the James Bond franchise with the hit films GoldenEye and Casino Royale.
  • D. Roger Spottiswoode
    Roger Spottiswoode is a British-Canadian film director and editor known for directing a range of Hollywood features, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies."
  • E. Brett Leonard
    Brett Leonard is an American film director and screenwriter best known for pioneering early CGI and virtual reality themes in movies such as "The Lawnmower Man."
  • 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: James Macdonald
Triple: [The Children, directorOfPremiereProduction, James Macdonald]
Generated description
James Macdonald is a British theatre director known for his acclaimed work in contemporary drama and new writing on the London and international stage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Macdonald
Target entity description: James Macdonald is a British theatre director known for his acclaimed work in contemporary drama and new writing on the London and international stage.
  • A. James MacDonald
    James MacDonald was an American sound effects artist and voice actor for Disney, known for providing voices and innovative audio work in many classic animated films.
  • B. Kevin Macdonald
    Kevin Macdonald is a Scottish filmmaker best known for directing acclaimed documentaries and feature films such as "One Day in September" and "The Last King of Scotland."
  • C. Martin Campbell
    Martin Campbell is a New Zealand film director best known for revitalizing the James Bond franchise with the hit films GoldenEye and Casino Royale.
  • D. Roger Spottiswoode
    Roger Spottiswoode is a British-Canadian film director and editor known for directing a range of Hollywood features, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies."
  • E. Brett Leonard
    Brett Leonard is an American film director and screenwriter best known for pioneering early CGI and virtual reality themes in movies such as "The Lawnmower Man."
  • 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_69ca834a4ea0819094970dceb9e389f3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4717f0e88190aaf0fd45bf726941 completed March 31, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebbdd6aac819091f6dd12815c3d94 completed April 2, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebda8e7f4819083b6885f874554f1 completed April 2, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cebe5df4888190bf741e332af3e21e completed April 2, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.