Triple

T3163926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Russell Tovey E66164 entity
Predicate playedCharacter P1507 FINISHED
Object Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons is a fictional character from the British television drama series "Years and Years," portrayed by actor Russell Tovey.
 E342212 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: Daniel Lyons | Statement: [Russell Tovey, playedCharacter, Daniel Lyons]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Daniel Lyons
Context triple: [Russell Tovey, playedCharacter, Daniel Lyons]
  • A. David Denman
    David Denman is an American actor best known for his role as Roy Anderson on the U.S. version of "The Office" and for supporting performances in films and television series across comedy and drama.
  • B. David Lisnard
    David Lisnard is a French politician from the centre-right who has served as mayor of Cannes and gained prominence for his roles in local governance and national municipal associations.
  • C. Jonathan Russell
    Jonathan Russell was an American diplomat and politician who served as a U.S. envoy to Europe and was one of the American negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812.
  • D. Dan Janvey
    Dan Janvey is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the Academy Award–winning "Nomadland."
  • E. Philip Bruns
    Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
  • 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: Daniel Lyons
Triple: [Russell Tovey, playedCharacter, Daniel Lyons]
Generated description
Daniel Lyons is a fictional character from the British television drama series "Years and Years," portrayed by actor Russell Tovey.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Daniel Lyons
Target entity description: Daniel Lyons is a fictional character from the British television drama series "Years and Years," portrayed by actor Russell Tovey.
  • A. David Denman
    David Denman is an American actor best known for his role as Roy Anderson on the U.S. version of "The Office" and for supporting performances in films and television series across comedy and drama.
  • B. David Lisnard
    David Lisnard is a French politician from the centre-right who has served as mayor of Cannes and gained prominence for his roles in local governance and national municipal associations.
  • C. Jonathan Russell
    Jonathan Russell was an American diplomat and politician who served as a U.S. envoy to Europe and was one of the American negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812.
  • D. Dan Janvey
    Dan Janvey is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the Academy Award–winning "Nomadland."
  • E. Philip Bruns
    Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
  • 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_69ad85850c1481908a9e9c6242238de2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada61ba98881909106951c8ceeb959 completed March 8, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b28e4cdd2c8190a4b09e968b9d39be completed March 12, 2026, 9:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b28f6d8a948190b9aac1b90de472d6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2c08b196881908e72596d54ab8873 completed March 12, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.