Triple

T3416234
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Time Meddler E72014 entity
Predicate featuresVillainActor P49327 FINISHED
Object Peter Butterworth
Peter Butterworth was an English comic actor best known for his roles in the "Carry On" film series and various British television comedies.
E362147 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Peter Butterworth | Statement: [The Time Meddler, featuresVillainActor, Peter Butterworth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Butterworth
Context triple: [The Time Meddler, featuresVillainActor, Peter Butterworth]
  • A. Gareth Hunt
    Gareth Hunt was a British actor best known for his roles in the television series "The New Avengers" and the sitcom "Side by Side."
  • B. Ken Stott
    Ken Stott is a Scottish actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including his role as the dwarf Balin in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit film trilogy.
  • C. John Brett
    John Brett was a 19th-century British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, renowned for his highly detailed landscapes and maritime scenes.
  • D. Ian Black
    Ian Black is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British journalist and author known for his work on Middle Eastern affairs.
  • E. Scott Arfield
    Scott Arfield is a professional footballer, best known as a midfielder who represented the Canadian national team after previously playing for Scotland at youth level and having a long club career in Scotland and England.
  • 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: Peter Butterworth
Triple: [The Time Meddler, featuresVillainActor, Peter Butterworth]
Generated description
Peter Butterworth was an English comic actor best known for his roles in the "Carry On" film series and various British television comedies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Butterworth
Target entity description: Peter Butterworth was an English comic actor best known for his roles in the "Carry On" film series and various British television comedies.
  • A. Gareth Hunt
    Gareth Hunt was a British actor best known for his roles in the television series "The New Avengers" and the sitcom "Side by Side."
  • B. Ken Stott
    Ken Stott is a Scottish actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including his role as the dwarf Balin in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit film trilogy.
  • C. John Brett
    John Brett was a 19th-century British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, renowned for his highly detailed landscapes and maritime scenes.
  • D. Ian Black
    Ian Black is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British journalist and author known for his work on Middle Eastern affairs.
  • E. Scott Arfield
    Scott Arfield is a professional footballer, best known as a midfielder who represented the Canadian national team after previously playing for Scotland at youth level and having a long club career in Scotland and England.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: featuresVillainActor
Context triple: [The Time Meddler, featuresVillainActor, Peter Butterworth]
  • A. featuresCharactersFrom
    Indicates that one entity (such as a work or production) includes or presents characters originating from another entity.
  • B. hasVillain
    Indicates that one entity is the villain or primary antagonist associated with another entity.
  • C. involvedActor
    Indicates that an entity participates as an actor or participant in the referenced event, activity, or situation.
  • D. featuresActorInMultipleRoles
    Indicates that a work includes an actor who portrays more than one distinct role within that same work.
  • E. featuresCharacterRole
    Indicates that a work includes a character appearing in a specific narrative or functional role.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69ad85ad38e48190b7660c5118a35289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb92ae6148190958d6bb735258cab completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b373a2271081908816fbf6cac06975 completed March 13, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b37402b7a081908b7b6608c7f746d9 completed March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3748ae12081909b5f2dfc412b3585 completed March 13, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69adadfcbc38819080852c18240451c5 completed March 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69adb23d23088190aeafe1379eae2eaa completed March 8, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.