Triple

T16772368
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ronnie Corbett E407630 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Ronald Balfour Corbett
Ronald Balfour Corbett was a Scottish comedian and actor best known as one half of the British television comedy duo The Two Ronnies.
E1232684 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: Ronald Balfour Corbett | Statement: [Ronnie Corbett, fullName, Ronald Balfour Corbett]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronald Balfour Corbett
Context triple: [Ronnie Corbett, fullName, Ronald Balfour Corbett]
  • A. George Selkirk
    George Selkirk was a Canadian-born Major League Baseball outfielder best known for succeeding Babe Ruth as the New York Yankees’ right fielder and winning multiple World Series titles in the 1930s.
  • B. Francis Monkman
    Francis Monkman was an English composer and multi-instrumentalist best known for his work in progressive rock bands like Curved Air and Sky and for his distinctive film and television scores.
  • C. Thomas Blakiston
    Thomas Blakiston was a 19th-century English explorer and naturalist known for his work in East Asia and for identifying the biogeographical boundary in Japan now called Blakiston’s Line.
  • D. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • E. Cecil Mountford
    Cecil Mountford was a renowned New Zealand rugby league player and coach, best known for his successful career with Wigan and his influential role in the sport during the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Ronald Balfour Corbett
Triple: [Ronnie Corbett, fullName, Ronald Balfour Corbett]
Generated description
Ronald Balfour Corbett was a Scottish comedian and actor best known as one half of the British television comedy duo The Two Ronnies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronald Balfour Corbett
Target entity description: Ronald Balfour Corbett was a Scottish comedian and actor best known as one half of the British television comedy duo The Two Ronnies.
  • A. George Selkirk
    George Selkirk was a Canadian-born Major League Baseball outfielder best known for succeeding Babe Ruth as the New York Yankees’ right fielder and winning multiple World Series titles in the 1930s.
  • B. Francis Monkman
    Francis Monkman was an English composer and multi-instrumentalist best known for his work in progressive rock bands like Curved Air and Sky and for his distinctive film and television scores.
  • C. Thomas Blakiston
    Thomas Blakiston was a 19th-century English explorer and naturalist known for his work in East Asia and for identifying the biogeographical boundary in Japan now called Blakiston’s Line.
  • D. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • E. Cecil Mountford
    Cecil Mountford was a renowned New Zealand rugby league player and coach, best known for his successful career with Wigan and his influential role in the sport during the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d8839174188190909f190097207065 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b036ff788190bd9f166c3f127818 completed April 18, 2026, 4:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00a5361c3881909be0fb9b83a59993 completed May 10, 2026, 3:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00a727e66481908b98e10a8bbe9747 completed May 10, 2026, 3:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00a7f776788190b1467c478b5c1a33 completed May 10, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.