Triple
T4062430
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | News International phone hacking scandal |
E86243
|
entity |
| Predicate | involves |
P1256
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Rebekah Brooks |
E123958
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Rebekah Brooks | Statement: [News International phone hacking scandal, involves, Rebekah Brooks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rebekah Brooks Context triple: [News International phone hacking scandal, involves, Rebekah Brooks]
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A.
Rebekah Brooks
chosen
Rebekah Brooks is a British journalist and media executive best known for serving as chief executive of News International (now News UK) and for her central role in the UK phone-hacking scandal.
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B.
Emily Maitlis
Emily Maitlis is a prominent British journalist and broadcaster best known as a former lead presenter of BBC Newsnight and co-host of the podcast "The News Agents."
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C.
Jon Sopel
Jon Sopel is a British journalist and broadcaster best known for his work as a BBC correspondent and news presenter.
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D.
Caroline Waterlow
Caroline Waterlow is an American film and television producer best known for her work on acclaimed documentaries, including the Oscar-winning series "O.J.: Made in America."
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E.
Andy Coulson
Andy Coulson is a British former tabloid newspaper editor and political strategist best known for his role in the News of the World phone hacking scandal.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed93c69208190a4efac0efe3cd69b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefbd60cc081908764fcc8206bc1ef |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b562ac25848190951431c9c853cc59 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.