Triple

T12592187
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Esther Rantzen E300632 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Desmond Wilcox
Desmond Wilcox was a British television producer, documentary filmmaker, and journalist known for his influential work on factual and human-interest programming for the BBC.
E993851 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: Desmond Wilcox | Statement: [Esther Rantzen, spouse, Desmond Wilcox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond Wilcox
Context triple: [Esther Rantzen, spouse, Desmond Wilcox]
  • A. Desmond Davis
    Desmond Davis was a British film and television director best known for works such as the fantasy adventure "Clash of the Titans" (1981).
  • B. Desmond Harrington
    Desmond Harrington is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Joey Quinn on the television series "Dexter" and for appearances in films such as "The Hole" and "Ghost Ship."
  • C. Colin Reese
    Colin Reese is a scientist and academic best known for supervising the doctoral research of Nobel Prize–winning biologist John Sulston.
  • D. Desmond Travers
    Desmond Travers is a retired Irish Army colonel and military analyst who served on the United Nations fact-finding mission investigating the 2008–2009 Gaza conflict, commonly known as the Goldstone Report.
  • E. Darren Wharton
    Darren Wharton is a British keyboardist and songwriter best known for his work with the hard rock band Thin Lizzy and later as the frontman of the band Dare.
  • 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: Desmond Wilcox
Triple: [Esther Rantzen, spouse, Desmond Wilcox]
Generated description
Desmond Wilcox was a British television producer, documentary filmmaker, and journalist known for his influential work on factual and human-interest programming for the BBC.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond Wilcox
Target entity description: Desmond Wilcox was a British television producer, documentary filmmaker, and journalist known for his influential work on factual and human-interest programming for the BBC.
  • A. Desmond Davis
    Desmond Davis was a British film and television director best known for works such as the fantasy adventure "Clash of the Titans" (1981).
  • B. Desmond Harrington
    Desmond Harrington is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Joey Quinn on the television series "Dexter" and for appearances in films such as "The Hole" and "Ghost Ship."
  • C. Colin Reese
    Colin Reese is a scientist and academic best known for supervising the doctoral research of Nobel Prize–winning biologist John Sulston.
  • D. Desmond Travers
    Desmond Travers is a retired Irish Army colonel and military analyst who served on the United Nations fact-finding mission investigating the 2008–2009 Gaza conflict, commonly known as the Goldstone Report.
  • E. Darren Wharton
    Darren Wharton is a British keyboardist and songwriter best known for his work with the hard rock band Thin Lizzy and later as the frontman of the band Dare.
  • 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_69d7bde87b648190bcd0266e9efde098 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954cc6d3c81908fbb22601c46f3f7 completed April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ec2dac88190bf31bb00f93feb30 completed May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f66308087c81908ab5b5795f255e37 completed May 2, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f663fe2fac8190bb70c8f1b919d657 completed May 2, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:07 p.m.