Triple
T1655105
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephen Merchant |
E35779
|
entity |
| Predicate | frequentCollaborator |
P11349
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ricky Gervais |
E172070
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ricky Gervais | Statement: [Stephen Merchant, frequentCollaborator, Ricky Gervais]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ricky Gervais Context triple: [Stephen Merchant, frequentCollaborator, Ricky Gervais]
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A.
Ricky Gervais
chosen
Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director best known for co-creating and starring in the original UK version of the television series "The Office."
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B.
Chris Morris
Chris Morris is a British satirist, writer, director, and actor best known for his dark, provocative television and radio comedies such as "Brass Eye" and "The Day Today."
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C.
Jack Whitehall
Jack Whitehall is a British comedian, actor, and writer known for his stand-up comedy and roles in series like "Fresh Meat" and "Bad Education," as well as various film and presenting work.
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D.
Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan is an English actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his character Alan Partridge and a wide range of film and television roles.
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E.
Michael Palin
Michael Palin is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television presenter best known as a core member of the surreal comedy group Monty Python and later for his acclaimed travel documentaries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a8860568888190a32cd9f70acbba42 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a90a8b597c81908a62b41718d85df6 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad6821d18c8190b411bb031c142580 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.