Triple
T16875577
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward Black |
E421289
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ask a Policeman
Ask a Policeman is a 1939 British comedy crime film directed by and starring Will Hay, in which he plays a bumbling village policeman entangled in a smuggling investigation.
|
E1237859
|
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: Ask a Policeman | Statement: [Edward Black, notableWork, Ask a Policeman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ask a Policeman Context triple: [Edward Black, notableWork, Ask a Policeman]
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A.
Supernumerary Police
The Supernumerary Police were an auxiliary paramilitary police force in Mandatory Palestine, composed largely of Jewish recruits and used by the British authorities for security and counterinsurgency duties.
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B.
Confessions of a Police Captain
Confessions of a Police Captain is a 1971 Italian crime drama film that explores corruption and moral conflict within the police and political system.
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C.
COPS
COPS is the abbreviation for the European Union’s Political and Security Committee, a key body responsible for shaping and overseeing the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy and crisis management operations.
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D.
ACT Policing
ACT Policing is the community policing arm of the Australian Federal Police responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Australian Capital Territory.
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E.
POLIS
POLIS is the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge, a leading centre for research and teaching in politics, international relations, and related fields.
- 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: Ask a Policeman Triple: [Edward Black, notableWork, Ask a Policeman]
Generated description
Ask a Policeman is a 1939 British comedy crime film directed by and starring Will Hay, in which he plays a bumbling village policeman entangled in a smuggling investigation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ask a Policeman Target entity description: Ask a Policeman is a 1939 British comedy crime film directed by and starring Will Hay, in which he plays a bumbling village policeman entangled in a smuggling investigation.
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A.
Supernumerary Police
The Supernumerary Police were an auxiliary paramilitary police force in Mandatory Palestine, composed largely of Jewish recruits and used by the British authorities for security and counterinsurgency duties.
-
B.
Confessions of a Police Captain
Confessions of a Police Captain is a 1971 Italian crime drama film that explores corruption and moral conflict within the police and political system.
-
C.
COPS
COPS is the abbreviation for the European Union’s Political and Security Committee, a key body responsible for shaping and overseeing the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy and crisis management operations.
-
D.
ACT Policing
ACT Policing is the community policing arm of the Australian Federal Police responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Australian Capital Territory.
-
E.
POLIS
POLIS is the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge, a leading centre for research and teaching in politics, international relations, and related fields.
- 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3b7f646308190b5e277b5f51cd315 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00c2b4abd08190841c5bb0b0eaa177 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00c355f4108190a4209599bf5f50da |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:41 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00c413314881909e308588af09ce2a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:44 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.