Triple

T13951759
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ian La Frenais E335542 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Thick as Thieves
Thick as Thieves is a British television sitcom co-written by Ian La Frenais that follows the comedic misadventures of small-time criminals.
E1071207 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: Thick as Thieves | Statement: [Ian La Frenais, notableWork, Thick as Thieves]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thick as Thieves
Context triple: [Ian La Frenais, notableWork, Thick as Thieves]
  • A. Thick as Thieves
    "Thick as Thieves" is a song by American rock band Daughtry from their album *What About Now*.
  • B. Thieves Highway
    Thieves Highway is a 1949 film noir crime drama directed by Jules Dassin that follows the dangerous world of San Francisco produce truckers entangled in corruption and betrayal.
  • C. Thieves Like Us
    Thieves Like Us is a 1937 crime novel by Edward Anderson about two young lovers on the run with a gang of bank robbers in Depression-era America.
  • D. The Criminals
    The Criminals is a punk rock band known for featuring guitarist Jason White, who later gained prominence with Green Day.
  • E. It Takes a Thief
    It Takes a Thief is the 1994 debut studio album by American rapper Coolio, featuring his breakout hit “Fantastic Voyage.”
  • 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: Thick as Thieves
Triple: [Ian La Frenais, notableWork, Thick as Thieves]
Generated description
Thick as Thieves is a British television sitcom co-written by Ian La Frenais that follows the comedic misadventures of small-time criminals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thick as Thieves
Target entity description: Thick as Thieves is a British television sitcom co-written by Ian La Frenais that follows the comedic misadventures of small-time criminals.
  • A. Thick as Thieves
    "Thick as Thieves" is a song by American rock band Daughtry from their album *What About Now*.
  • B. Thieves Highway
    Thieves Highway is a 1949 film noir crime drama directed by Jules Dassin that follows the dangerous world of San Francisco produce truckers entangled in corruption and betrayal.
  • C. Thieves Like Us
    Thieves Like Us is a 1937 crime novel by Edward Anderson about two young lovers on the run with a gang of bank robbers in Depression-era America.
  • D. The Criminals
    The Criminals is a punk rock band known for featuring guitarist Jason White, who later gained prominence with Green Day.
  • E. It Takes a Thief
    It Takes a Thief is the 1994 debut studio album by American rapper Coolio, featuring his breakout hit “Fantastic Voyage.”
  • 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_69d81c6081b88190b53e317c3370c8fe completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2e131c608190b4ffdbada24a3208 completed April 14, 2026, 12:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fba1cea88081908c37836447410b97 completed May 6, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fba53a14c48190a5f954a73a9ca42c completed May 6, 2026, 8:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fba5c481fc8190bda5bb4afaf85288 completed May 6, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:17 p.m.