Triple

T21251483
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Local Hero E523754 entity
Predicate stars P1956 FINISHED
Object Fulton Mackay
Fulton Mackay was a Scottish actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly as the stern prison officer Mr. Mackay in the sitcom "Porridge."
E1473479 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: Fulton Mackay | Statement: [Local Hero, stars, Fulton Mackay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fulton Mackay
Context triple: [Local Hero, stars, Fulton Mackay]
  • A. James Maclehose
    James Maclehose was the husband of Agnes Maclehose, the 18th-century Scottish woman known for her celebrated correspondence with poet Robert Burns.
  • B. Roger MacDougall
    Roger MacDougall was a Scottish playwright and screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century British comedies and films.
  • C. George Fergusson
    George Fergusson is a British diplomat who has served as Governor of Bermuda and held various senior positions in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • D. Henry McNish
    Henry McNish was a skilled Scottish ship's carpenter best known for his crucial role in modifying the lifeboats that enabled Ernest Shackleton’s crew to survive and escape during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
  • E. Norman MacKenzie
    Norman MacKenzie was a Canadian lawyer, art collector, and philanthropist whose collection and legacy formed the foundation of the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan.
  • 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: Fulton Mackay
Triple: [Local Hero, stars, Fulton Mackay]
Generated description
Fulton Mackay was a Scottish actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly as the stern prison officer Mr. Mackay in the sitcom "Porridge."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fulton Mackay
Target entity description: Fulton Mackay was a Scottish actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly as the stern prison officer Mr. Mackay in the sitcom "Porridge."
  • A. James Maclehose
    James Maclehose was the husband of Agnes Maclehose, the 18th-century Scottish woman known for her celebrated correspondence with poet Robert Burns.
  • B. Roger MacDougall
    Roger MacDougall was a Scottish playwright and screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century British comedies and films.
  • C. George Fergusson
    George Fergusson is a British diplomat who has served as Governor of Bermuda and held various senior positions in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • D. Henry McNish
    Henry McNish was a skilled Scottish ship's carpenter best known for his crucial role in modifying the lifeboats that enabled Ernest Shackleton’s crew to survive and escape during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
  • E. Norman MacKenzie
    Norman MacKenzie was a Canadian lawyer, art collector, and philanthropist whose collection and legacy formed the foundation of the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan.
  • 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_69e0b5146c108190adc9adb73e90abff completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7359e90d881909b3153f1e7213c5c completed April 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0986fc426c819094643368db94512c completed May 17, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0987eca8388190b730beda18ce9fa0 completed May 17, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09885d7178819093003533c7785dd8 completed May 17, 2026, 9:20 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:57 p.m.