Triple
T16328961
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Empty Child |
E396497
|
entity |
| Predicate | actorPlayingCharacter |
P47022
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Barrowman |
E88095
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: John Barrowman | Statement: [The Empty Child, actorPlayingCharacter, John Barrowman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Barrowman Context triple: [The Empty Child, actorPlayingCharacter, John Barrowman]
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A.
John Barrowman
chosen
John Barrowman is a Scottish-American actor, singer, and television personality best known for playing Captain Jack Harkness in the Doctor Who universe and its spin-off series.
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B.
Jon Hartmere
Jon Hartmere is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the book for the musical "Bare" and scripting the English-language remake of the French film "The Intouchables," released as "The Upside."
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C.
Cyril Blamire
Cyril Blamire is a central fictional character known for appearing in the British television series "Last of the Summer Wine," particularly featured in the episode "Of Funerals and Fish."
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D.
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed is a British actor known for his booming voice, larger-than-life personality, and roles in films and television such as Flash Gordon, I, Claudius, and numerous Shakespearean adaptations.
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E.
Andrew Scarborough
Andrew Scarborough is a British actor known for his work in television dramas, including a role in the 2013 miniseries "The Bible."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: actorPlayingCharacter Context triple: [The Empty Child, actorPlayingCharacter, John Barrowman]
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A.
actorRole
Indicates that an entity participates in an event or action in a specific capacity or function (such as performer, initiator, or responsible party).
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B.
playedBy
Indicates that a role, character, or performance is portrayed or executed by a specific person or agent.
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C.
actingRoleType
Indicates the specific type or category of role an entity performs when acting in a particular capacity or function.
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D.
characterPerformer
chosen
Indicates that a performer portrays or voices a particular character in a work.
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E.
portrayedByAlsoPlays
Indicates that the actor who portrays a given character also plays another specified role or character.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2c4ddc5608190b24fe2e871691470 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a003556630081909e60e378e97b06fb |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:35 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e226eba9b48190af6e80d3d1c2aed3 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.