Triple

T13359962
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic E318793 entity
Predicate hasEnglishTranslator P34219 FINISHED
Object Fred Rothwell
Fred Rothwell was an English translator best known for producing the classic English translation of Henri Bergson’s philosophical work "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic."
E1052431 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: Fred Rothwell | Statement: [Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic, hasEnglishTranslator, Fred Rothwell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Rothwell
Context triple: [Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic, hasEnglishTranslator, Fred Rothwell]
  • A. Frank Rothwell
    Frank Rothwell is a British businessman and philanthropist known for owning and leading Oldham Athletic A.F.C. as its chairman.
  • B. Fred Jowett
    Fred Jowett was a British socialist politician and early Labour Party figure who served as MP for Bradford and helped shape the party’s formative policies and organization.
  • C. Talbot Rothwell
    Talbot Rothwell was a British screenwriter best known for writing many of the popular "Carry On" comedy films in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Edward Renouf
    Edward Renouf was an American chemist and educator known for his contributions to inorganic chemistry and for helping establish modern chemical instruction in the United States.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Fred Rothwell
Triple: [Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic, hasEnglishTranslator, Fred Rothwell]
Generated description
Fred Rothwell was an English translator best known for producing the classic English translation of Henri Bergson’s philosophical work "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Rothwell
Target entity description: Fred Rothwell was an English translator best known for producing the classic English translation of Henri Bergson’s philosophical work "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic."
  • A. Frank Rothwell
    Frank Rothwell is a British businessman and philanthropist known for owning and leading Oldham Athletic A.F.C. as its chairman.
  • B. Fred Jowett
    Fred Jowett was a British socialist politician and early Labour Party figure who served as MP for Bradford and helped shape the party’s formative policies and organization.
  • C. Talbot Rothwell
    Talbot Rothwell was a British screenwriter best known for writing many of the popular "Carry On" comedy films in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Edward Renouf
    Edward Renouf was an American chemist and educator known for his contributions to inorganic chemistry and for helping establish modern chemical instruction in the United States.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69d806b7bbac8190b85278c87fa7aff3 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69da6289edf4819099b21cfbb668e923 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f78ad2c4dc819083d23448d21bb0f3 completed May 3, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78bd316788190a245e8199f6ac87b completed May 3, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f78c94da6c8190b9bc1d04cee19c3c completed May 3, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:32 p.m.