Triple

T2388228
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Horace Rumpole E48880 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object John Mortimer
John Mortimer was a British barrister, playwright, and author best known for creating the character Horace Rumpole in the "Rumpole of the Bailey" series.
E261869 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: John Mortimer | Statement: [Horace Rumpole, creator, John Mortimer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Mortimer
Context triple: [Horace Rumpole, creator, John Mortimer]
  • A. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • B. Rupert Baxter
    Rupert Baxter is a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as the hyper-efficient, suspicious former secretary whose attempts to impose order often lead to comic chaos.
  • C. Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
  • D. Alan Bennett
    Alan Bennett is an acclaimed British playwright, screenwriter, actor, and author known for works such as "The History Boys," "Talking Heads," and "The Madness of King George."
  • E. Allan Manings
    Allan Manings was an American television writer and producer known for his work on influential sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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: John Mortimer
Triple: [Horace Rumpole, creator, John Mortimer]
Generated description
John Mortimer was a British barrister, playwright, and author best known for creating the character Horace Rumpole in the "Rumpole of the Bailey" series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Mortimer
Target entity description: John Mortimer was a British barrister, playwright, and author best known for creating the character Horace Rumpole in the "Rumpole of the Bailey" series.
  • A. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • B. Rupert Baxter
    Rupert Baxter is a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as the hyper-efficient, suspicious former secretary whose attempts to impose order often lead to comic chaos.
  • C. Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
  • D. Alan Bennett
    Alan Bennett is an acclaimed British playwright, screenwriter, actor, and author known for works such as "The History Boys," "Talking Heads," and "The Madness of King George."
  • E. Allan Manings
    Allan Manings was an American television writer and producer known for his work on influential sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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_69a88aa5f63081908d07fd302029fcbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc7dca9248190b634ae9e02f6899a completed March 7, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aeb3d2ad588190a2cf3adab6a9404d completed March 9, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aeb40b12d0819092b6c441580698a5 completed March 9, 2026, 11:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aeb471c0408190bfb2341899d44dba completed March 9, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:57 p.m.