Triple

T16396218
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Christmas Carol (1999 film) E398187 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Desmond Barrit
Desmond Barrit is a Welsh actor known for his work in British television, film, and theatre, particularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
E1210086 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: Desmond Barrit | Statement: [A Christmas Carol (1999 film), starring, Desmond Barrit]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond Barrit
Context triple: [A Christmas Carol (1999 film), starring, Desmond Barrit]
  • A. Roderick Elliston
    Roderick Elliston is the tormented protagonist of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s tale “Egotism; or, The Bosom-Serpent,” whose life is consumed by a metaphorical serpent representing his destructive self-absorption.
  • B. Edward Shearmur
    Edward Shearmur is a British film composer known for his orchestral scores for a wide range of Hollywood movies and television projects.
  • C. Hugo McDodd
    Hugo McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in the animated film "Horton Hears a Who!"
  • D. Clive Calder
    Clive Calder is a South African-born music executive and billionaire best known for building one of the world’s most successful independent record empires before selling it to major industry players.
  • E. Edward Todd
    Edward Todd is an editor best known for his work on the film serial "The Fighting Marines."
  • 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: Desmond Barrit
Triple: [A Christmas Carol (1999 film), starring, Desmond Barrit]
Generated description
Desmond Barrit is a Welsh actor known for his work in British television, film, and theatre, particularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond Barrit
Target entity description: Desmond Barrit is a Welsh actor known for his work in British television, film, and theatre, particularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • A. Roderick Elliston
    Roderick Elliston is the tormented protagonist of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s tale “Egotism; or, The Bosom-Serpent,” whose life is consumed by a metaphorical serpent representing his destructive self-absorption.
  • B. Edward Shearmur
    Edward Shearmur is a British film composer known for his orchestral scores for a wide range of Hollywood movies and television projects.
  • C. Hugo McDodd
    Hugo McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in the animated film "Horton Hears a Who!"
  • D. Clive Calder
    Clive Calder is a South African-born music executive and billionaire best known for building one of the world’s most successful independent record empires before selling it to major industry players.
  • E. Edward Todd
    Edward Todd is an editor best known for his work on the film serial "The Fighting Marines."
  • 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_69d87f2950248190bc8ad9b9bebdc8c8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e327cb3c708190b64341cb1410ed81 completed April 18, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a003575e51c8190a8677f658eb73a30 completed May 10, 2026, 7:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a003620f04081908033c5e3c4376721 completed May 10, 2026, 7:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00370cee5c819099d226ebc3c1f0fe completed May 10, 2026, 7:43 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.