Triple

T16974161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sylvester McCoy E411764 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith
Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith is the birth name of Scottish actor Sylvester McCoy, best known for portraying the Seventh Doctor in the long-running British television series Doctor Who.
E1242672 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: Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith | Statement: [Sylvester McCoy, birthName, Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith
Context triple: [Sylvester McCoy, birthName, Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith]
  • A. Percy Osborne-Smith
    Percy Osborne-Smith is a fictional character appearing in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster story "Carte Blanche."
  • B. Percy Pilbeam
    Percy Pilbeam is a recurring, somewhat unscrupulous private detective and former journalist in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories.
  • C. George Murray Smith
    George Murray Smith was a prominent 19th-century British publisher known for founding influential literary periodicals and publishing major Victorian authors.
  • D. Percy Metcalfe
    Percy Metcalfe was a British sculptor and designer best known for his coinage, medals, and stylized animal motifs used across the British Commonwealth in the early 20th century.
  • E. Murray Forbes Smith
    Murray Forbes Smith was a 19th-century American merchant and social figure best known as the mother of Gilded Age socialite Alva Erskine Vanderbilt.
  • 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: Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith
Triple: [Sylvester McCoy, birthName, Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith]
Generated description
Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith is the birth name of Scottish actor Sylvester McCoy, best known for portraying the Seventh Doctor in the long-running British television series Doctor Who.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith
Target entity description: Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith is the birth name of Scottish actor Sylvester McCoy, best known for portraying the Seventh Doctor in the long-running British television series Doctor Who.
  • A. Percy Osborne-Smith
    Percy Osborne-Smith is a fictional character appearing in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster story "Carte Blanche."
  • B. Percy Pilbeam
    Percy Pilbeam is a recurring, somewhat unscrupulous private detective and former journalist in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories.
  • C. George Murray Smith
    George Murray Smith was a prominent 19th-century British publisher known for founding influential literary periodicals and publishing major Victorian authors.
  • D. Percy Metcalfe
    Percy Metcalfe was a British sculptor and designer best known for his coinage, medals, and stylized animal motifs used across the British Commonwealth in the early 20th century.
  • E. Murray Forbes Smith
    Murray Forbes Smith was a 19th-century American merchant and social figure best known as the mother of Gilded Age socialite Alva Erskine Vanderbilt.
  • 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d0af06688190a77682aa297cd27e completed April 18, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00d4738fbc819099e8281ebc777091 completed May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d51835c48190b1a37de6ac25ceaa completed May 10, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d59b96108190a0e55f01529a0b64 completed May 10, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.