Triple

T20214680
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Asif Kapadia E493585 entity
Predicate directed P7373 FINISHED
Object The Sheep Thief
The Sheep Thief is a 1997 short film by British director Asif Kapadia, known for its lyrical storytelling about a young boy’s journey of crime and redemption in rural India.
E1417895 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: The Sheep Thief | Statement: [Asif Kapadia, directed, The Sheep Thief]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sheep Thief
Context triple: [Asif Kapadia, directed, The Sheep Thief]
  • A. The Sheepman
    The Sheepman is a 1958 Western comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Shirley MacLaine, known for its humorous take on range wars and cattle-versus-sheep ranching conflicts.
  • B. The Sheepfold
    The Sheepfold is a pastoral painting by French artist Charles Jacque, celebrated for its detailed and atmospheric depiction of rural life and livestock.
  • C. The Shepherd
    The Shepherd is a suspenseful novella by Frederick Forsyth about a Royal Air Force pilot lost over the North Sea on Christmas Eve who encounters a mysterious guiding aircraft.
  • D. The Shepherd
    The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
  • E. the Sheep Man
    The Sheep Man is a mysterious, otherworldly figure in Haruki Murakami’s fiction who appears as a man dressed in a sheep costume and serves as a cryptic guide to the protagonist.
  • 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: The Sheep Thief
Triple: [Asif Kapadia, directed, The Sheep Thief]
Generated description
The Sheep Thief is a 1997 short film by British director Asif Kapadia, known for its lyrical storytelling about a young boy’s journey of crime and redemption in rural India.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sheep Thief
Target entity description: The Sheep Thief is a 1997 short film by British director Asif Kapadia, known for its lyrical storytelling about a young boy’s journey of crime and redemption in rural India.
  • A. The Sheepman
    The Sheepman is a 1958 Western comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Shirley MacLaine, known for its humorous take on range wars and cattle-versus-sheep ranching conflicts.
  • B. The Sheepfold
    The Sheepfold is a pastoral painting by French artist Charles Jacque, celebrated for its detailed and atmospheric depiction of rural life and livestock.
  • C. The Shepherd
    The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
  • D. The Shepherd
    The Shepherd is a suspenseful novella by Frederick Forsyth about a Royal Air Force pilot lost over the North Sea on Christmas Eve who encounters a mysterious guiding aircraft.
  • E. the Sheep Man
    The Sheep Man is a mysterious, otherworldly figure in Haruki Murakami’s fiction who appears as a man dressed in a sheep costume and serves as a cryptic guide to the protagonist.
  • 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66ed8101081908e53a8bde48624b1 completed April 20, 2026, 6:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0843f447b481908faa28cc504fcea9 completed May 16, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0845367ccc8190b1232173205e750d completed May 16, 2026, 10:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0845e473088190a9a87fc83ece73d5 completed May 16, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.