Triple
T19469643
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Comfort of Strangers |
E487087
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colin |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Colin | Statement: [The Comfort of Strangers, mainCharacter, Colin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Context triple: [The Comfort of Strangers, mainCharacter, Colin]
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A.
Colin
Colin is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Colin
Colin is the whimsical, jazz-loving protagonist of the surreal French film "Mood Indigo," whose life and romance are upended by a fantastical illness.
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C.
Colin
Colin is the central protagonist of the television series "Crashing," around whom the show's comedic and personal storylines revolve.
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D.
Colin Pink
Colin Pink is a sound designer known for his work on major theatre productions, including the Broadway staging of "The History Boys."
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E.
Colin Robinson
Colin Robinson is an energy vampire from the comedy-horror TV series "What We Do in the Shadows," known for draining people's energy through boring and tedious conversation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Target entity description: Colin is a central character in Ian McEwan’s unsettling novel *The Comfort of Strangers*, whose relationship and experiences in a foreign city drive the story’s exploration of intimacy, power, and menace.
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A.
Colin
Colin is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Colin
Colin is the whimsical, jazz-loving protagonist of the surreal French film "Mood Indigo," whose life and romance are upended by a fantastical illness.
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C.
Colin
Colin is the central protagonist of the television series "Crashing," around whom the show's comedic and personal storylines revolve.
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D.
Colin Pink
Colin Pink is a sound designer known for his work on major theatre productions, including the Broadway staging of "The History Boys."
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E.
Colin Robinson
Colin Robinson is an energy vampire from the comedy-horror TV series "What We Do in the Shadows," known for draining people's energy through boring and tedious conversation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8e8d86d608190bd199a98d0297f27 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e633e6fd988190b79be580b65746fe |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:39 p.m.