Triple

T12188039
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Naked Civil Servant E290386 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Philip Mackie
Philip Mackie was a British screenwriter and producer best known for his work in television drama and literary adaptations.
E984962 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: Philip Mackie | Statement: [The Naked Civil Servant, screenwriter, Philip Mackie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Mackie
Context triple: [The Naked Civil Servant, screenwriter, Philip Mackie]
  • A. Philip MacDonald
    Philip MacDonald was a British-born novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and mystery fiction and his contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Ian McDougall
    Ian McDougall is an Australian architect best known as a founding director of the influential firm Ashton Raggatt McDougall (ARM), recognized for its bold and unconventional public architecture.
  • C. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • D. David McFadzean
    David McFadzean is a television producer and writer best known as a co-creator of the hit sitcom "Home Improvement" and for his work on various American TV comedies.
  • E. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • 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: Philip Mackie
Triple: [The Naked Civil Servant, screenwriter, Philip Mackie]
Generated description
Philip Mackie was a British screenwriter and producer best known for his work in television drama and literary adaptations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Mackie
Target entity description: Philip Mackie was a British screenwriter and producer best known for his work in television drama and literary adaptations.
  • A. Philip MacDonald
    Philip MacDonald was a British-born novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and mystery fiction and his contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Ian McDougall
    Ian McDougall is an Australian architect best known as a founding director of the influential firm Ashton Raggatt McDougall (ARM), recognized for its bold and unconventional public architecture.
  • C. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • D. David McFadzean
    David McFadzean is a television producer and writer best known as a co-creator of the hit sitcom "Home Improvement" and for his work on various American TV comedies.
  • E. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • 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_69d6ab64de5881908d56eb7a75c6cc69 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d916012c2c819085824332ad60059e completed April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63ee694848190a1362934110b6ceb completed May 2, 2026, 6:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6415f11d88190a9f77eb1890f76ef completed May 2, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64231606481909b8dd9d878670a6c completed May 2, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.