Triple

T20929212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Conspiracy Theory E515423 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Rod McLachlan
Rod McLachlan is an actor known for his role in the 1997 thriller film "Conspiracy Theory" alongside Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts.
E1457359 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: Rod McLachlan | Statement: [Conspiracy Theory, starring, Rod McLachlan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod McLachlan
Context triple: [Conspiracy Theory, starring, Rod McLachlan]
  • A. Murray McLauchlan
    Murray McLauchlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his folk and country-influenced storytelling songs and multiple Juno Award wins.
  • B. Craig McLachlan
    Craig McLachlan is an Australian actor, singer, and musician best known for his roles in television series such as "Neighbours," "Home and Away," and "The Doctor Blake Mysteries."
  • C. Brian McCardie
    Brian McCardie is a Scottish actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as the historical drama "Rob Roy."
  • D. Andy MacLennan
    Andy MacLennan was an actor known for his role in the 1926 silent crime film "The Blackbird."
  • E. Doug MacLean
    Doug MacLean is a Canadian former NHL head coach and executive best known for coaching the Florida Panthers to the 1996 Stanley Cup Final and later serving as a television hockey analyst.
  • 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: Rod McLachlan
Triple: [Conspiracy Theory, starring, Rod McLachlan]
Generated description
Rod McLachlan is an actor known for his role in the 1997 thriller film "Conspiracy Theory" alongside Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod McLachlan
Target entity description: Rod McLachlan is an actor known for his role in the 1997 thriller film "Conspiracy Theory" alongside Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts.
  • A. Murray McLauchlan
    Murray McLauchlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his folk and country-influenced storytelling songs and multiple Juno Award wins.
  • B. Craig McLachlan
    Craig McLachlan is an Australian actor, singer, and musician best known for his roles in television series such as "Neighbours," "Home and Away," and "The Doctor Blake Mysteries."
  • C. Brian McCardie
    Brian McCardie is a Scottish actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as the historical drama "Rob Roy."
  • D. Andy MacLennan
    Andy MacLennan was an actor known for his role in the 1926 silent crime film "The Blackbird."
  • E. Doug MacLean
    Doug MacLean is a Canadian former NHL head coach and executive best known for coaching the Florida Panthers to the 1996 Stanley Cup Final and later serving as a television hockey analyst.
  • 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_69e0b4fb431c8190b9d40e6a72f0cc87 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6f6545f8c81908a8c2f0e8d7b060e completed April 21, 2026, 4 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a091fce6b148190b2dcf07d95696744 completed May 17, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09206824148190881bef138312d37f completed May 17, 2026, 1:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0920d752888190bffcfa7ce75cd2ad completed May 17, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:49 p.m.