Triple
T2014700
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Fifth Estate |
E43767
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOnAuthor |
P2806
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Leigh
David Leigh is a British investigative journalist and author known for his work on political scandals and intelligence matters, including material that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
|
E226236
|
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: David Leigh | Statement: [The Fifth Estate, basedOnAuthor, David Leigh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Leigh Context triple: [The Fifth Estate, basedOnAuthor, David Leigh]
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A.
Graham Pilger
Graham Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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B.
Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens is a British journalist, author, and conservative commentator known for his columns in The Mail on Sunday and his critiques of modern liberalism and social policy.
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C.
Patrick Cockburn
Patrick Cockburn is a British journalist and author renowned for his in-depth reporting on Middle Eastern conflicts, particularly the Iraq War.
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D.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
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E.
Edward Pilger
Edward Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
- 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: David Leigh Triple: [The Fifth Estate, basedOnAuthor, David Leigh]
Generated description
David Leigh is a British investigative journalist and author known for his work on political scandals and intelligence matters, including material that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Leigh Target entity description: David Leigh is a British investigative journalist and author known for his work on political scandals and intelligence matters, including material that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
-
A.
Graham Pilger
Graham Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
-
B.
Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens is a British journalist, author, and conservative commentator known for his columns in The Mail on Sunday and his critiques of modern liberalism and social policy.
-
C.
Patrick Cockburn
Patrick Cockburn is a British journalist and author renowned for his in-depth reporting on Middle Eastern conflicts, particularly the Iraq War.
-
D.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
-
E.
Edward Pilger
Edward Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
- 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb8b610a88190bc10fd7dda19da08 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0aeca6388190befe0630d44de109 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0bb8b34c81908f817bb1fbcb1873 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0c20aaf48190852334f9c76d0d18 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.