Triple
T4170164
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fawlty Towers |
E84543
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Howard Davies |
E411814
|
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: John Howard Davies | Statement: [Fawlty Towers, producer, John Howard Davies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Howard Davies Context triple: [Fawlty Towers, producer, John Howard Davies]
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A.
John Howard Davies
chosen
John Howard Davies was a British television producer and director, and former child actor, known for his influential work on classic BBC comedies including Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers.
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B.
Peter Davies
Peter Davies is a film editor best known for his work on the James Bond movie "A View to a Kill."
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C.
A. Powell Davies
A. Powell Davies was a prominent 20th-century Unitarian minister, social activist, and author known for his outspoken advocacy on civil rights, civil liberties, and progressive causes.
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D.
John Burningham
John Burningham was a renowned British author and illustrator of children's books, celebrated for his distinctive, whimsical artwork and storytelling.
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E.
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was a Canadian-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
- 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_69aed932cab48190b80ffe35f7029ae1 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af02c87cc88190a9ec3712db18a8a7 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b57f4ef1a08190a232ed94595a86e8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.