Triple

T10488445
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson E247350 entity
Predicate closeFriendOf P8712 FINISHED
Object Begbie
Begbie is a violent, unpredictable Scottish hardman and one of the central characters in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe.
E867014 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: Begbie | Statement: [Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson, closeFriendOf, Begbie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Begbie
Context triple: [Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson, closeFriendOf, Begbie]
  • A. Balfe
    Balfe is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as music, acting, and politics.
  • B. Colquhoun
    Colquhoun is a Scottish surname and Highland clan name historically associated with Clan Grant as one of its septs.
  • C. Gateacre
    Gateacre is a suburban district in south Liverpool, England, known for its historic village center and mix of Victorian and modern housing.
  • D. Moncrieff
    Moncrieff is a residential suburb in the Gungahlin district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
  • E. Dalvey
    Dalvey is a small rural settlement located in the Parish of St. Thomas in the East, Jamaica.
  • 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: Begbie
Triple: [Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson, closeFriendOf, Begbie]
Generated description
Begbie is a violent, unpredictable Scottish hardman and one of the central characters in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Begbie
Target entity description: Begbie is a violent, unpredictable Scottish hardman and one of the central characters in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe.
  • A. Balfe
    Balfe is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as music, acting, and politics.
  • B. Colquhoun
    Colquhoun is a Scottish surname and Highland clan name historically associated with Clan Grant as one of its septs.
  • C. Gateacre
    Gateacre is a suburban district in south Liverpool, England, known for its historic village center and mix of Victorian and modern housing.
  • D. Moncrieff
    Moncrieff is a residential suburb in the Gungahlin district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
  • E. Dalvey
    Dalvey is a small rural settlement located in the Parish of St. Thomas in the East, Jamaica.
  • 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_69d381c309b88190af78aa681cf6a4c2 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d5096b609c81909e23fd8fb6426f4a completed April 7, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d8dc9792308190b09d6aaed63dd418 completed April 10, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8e8c81bdc8190b6b6dfe00025b514 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d901e1ecf88190acd24a0e20462cb9 completed April 10, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:23 p.m.