Triple

T21510874
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce Lester E530715 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Bruce Somerset Lister
Bruce Somerset Lister, better known by his stage name Bruce Lester, was a British film actor who appeared in numerous Hollywood and British movies from the 1930s through the 1950s.
 E1487301 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: Bruce Somerset Lister | Statement: [Bruce Lester, birthName, Bruce Somerset Lister]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bruce Somerset Lister
Context triple: [Bruce Lester, birthName, Bruce Somerset Lister]
  • A. James Liston
    James Liston is a cinematographer known for his work on the crime thriller film "Catch .44."
  • B. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • C. David Lister
    David Lister is a fictional character from the British science fiction sitcom "Red Dwarf," known as the last human alive and a slobbish, laid-back space bum.
  • D. Frank Wynne
    Frank Wynne is an Irish literary translator and writer renowned for bringing numerous French and Spanish-language authors to English-speaking audiences.
  • E. Russell Lissack
    Russell Lissack is an English guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and founding member of the indie rock band Bloc Party.
  • 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: Bruce Somerset Lister
Triple: [Bruce Lester, birthName, Bruce Somerset Lister]
Generated description
Bruce Somerset Lister, better known by his stage name Bruce Lester, was a British film actor who appeared in numerous Hollywood and British movies from the 1930s through the 1950s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bruce Somerset Lister
Target entity description: Bruce Somerset Lister, better known by his stage name Bruce Lester, was a British film actor who appeared in numerous Hollywood and British movies from the 1930s through the 1950s.
  • A. James Liston
    James Liston is a cinematographer known for his work on the crime thriller film "Catch .44."
  • B. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • C. David Lister
    David Lister is a fictional character from the British science fiction sitcom "Red Dwarf," known as the last human alive and a slobbish, laid-back space bum.
  • D. Frank Wynne
    Frank Wynne is an Irish literary translator and writer renowned for bringing numerous French and Spanish-language authors to English-speaking audiences.
  • E. Russell Lissack
    Russell Lissack is an English guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and founding member of the indie rock band Bloc Party.
  • 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_69e0c45c81f08190a6b8bbb70a45aae7 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e9ea863b18819080e3ff249b10ec28 completed April 23, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09e143c73081908ace3b52a18bdf98 completed May 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09e1e8a698819093ed056a1a007aba completed May 17, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09e278b5488190a71119d3c62f64c0 completed May 17, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:25 p.m.