Triple
T10397229
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ann Smiley |
E245051
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouseEmployer |
P26554
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Circus (fictional British intelligence service)
The Circus is the codename for the British Secret Intelligence Service in John le Carré’s spy novels, depicted as a morally ambiguous, bureaucratic Cold War espionage organization.
|
E861607
|
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 Circus (fictional British intelligence service) | Statement: [Ann Smiley, spouseEmployer, The Circus (fictional British intelligence service)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Circus (fictional British intelligence service) Context triple: [Ann Smiley, spouseEmployer, The Circus (fictional British intelligence service)]
-
A.
Office of Secret Intelligence
The Office of Secret Intelligence is a fictional top-secret government agency in *The Venture Bros.* universe, overseeing covert operations and employing elite agents like Brock Samson.
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B.
R&AW
R&AW is India’s external intelligence agency responsible for foreign intelligence gathering, counter-terrorism, and strategic security operations.
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C.
MI7
MI7 is a fictional British intelligence agency portrayed in the Johnny English comedy film series as a parody of real-life organizations like MI5 and MI6.
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D.
Security Service (MI5)
The Security Service (MI5) is the United Kingdom’s domestic counter-intelligence and security agency responsible for protecting national security against threats such as terrorism, espionage, and cyber attacks.
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E.
SPECTRE (fictional organization)
SPECTRE is a global criminal and terrorist organization in the James Bond franchise, led by Ernst Stavro Blofeld and known for its elaborate plots for power and extortion.
- 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 Circus (fictional British intelligence service) Triple: [Ann Smiley, spouseEmployer, The Circus (fictional British intelligence service)]
Generated description
The Circus is the codename for the British Secret Intelligence Service in John le Carré’s spy novels, depicted as a morally ambiguous, bureaucratic Cold War espionage organization.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Circus (fictional British intelligence service) Target entity description: The Circus is the codename for the British Secret Intelligence Service in John le Carré’s spy novels, depicted as a morally ambiguous, bureaucratic Cold War espionage organization.
-
A.
Office of Secret Intelligence
The Office of Secret Intelligence is a fictional top-secret government agency in *The Venture Bros.* universe, overseeing covert operations and employing elite agents like Brock Samson.
-
B.
R&AW
R&AW is India’s external intelligence agency responsible for foreign intelligence gathering, counter-terrorism, and strategic security operations.
-
C.
MI7
MI7 is a fictional British intelligence agency portrayed in the Johnny English comedy film series as a parody of real-life organizations like MI5 and MI6.
-
D.
Security Service (MI5)
The Security Service (MI5) is the United Kingdom’s domestic counter-intelligence and security agency responsible for protecting national security against threats such as terrorism, espionage, and cyber attacks.
-
E.
SPECTRE (fictional organization)
SPECTRE is a global criminal and terrorist organization in the James Bond franchise, led by Ernst Stavro Blofeld and known for its elaborate plots for power and extortion.
- 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e9d0de448190b0bfd4d6c87d47fa |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d7fbbad25081908712601404734988 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d822d597088190bf3dca85e1ddb890 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d859cc1aac8190ab232bb4e4e4fac1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.