Triple
T4170176
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fawlty Towers |
E84543
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entity |
| Predicate | characterPortrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales
Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales is the sharp-tongued, long-suffering co-owner of the Torquay hotel in the classic British sitcom "Fawlty Towers," portrayed by actress Prunella Scales.
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E417862
|
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: Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales | Statement: [Fawlty Towers, characterPortrayedBy, Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales Context triple: [Fawlty Towers, characterPortrayedBy, Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales]
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A.
Basil Fawlty
Basil Fawlty is the snobbish, short-tempered hotel owner and central comedic character from the British sitcom "Fawlty Towers."
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B.
Linda Partridge
Linda Partridge is a British geneticist and biogerontologist renowned for her pioneering research on the biology of ageing and age-related diseases.
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C.
Helga Cranston
Helga Cranston was a film editor best known for her work on Laurence Olivier’s 1948 adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Hamlet."
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D.
Betty Farrally
Betty Farrally was a Canadian dancer, teacher, and co-founder who played a pivotal role in establishing what became the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, one of North America’s oldest ballet companies.
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E.
Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine is a 1989 British comedy-drama film, based on Willy Russell’s play, about a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who rediscovers herself during a life-changing trip to Greece.
- 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: Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales Triple: [Fawlty Towers, characterPortrayedBy, Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales]
Generated description
Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales is the sharp-tongued, long-suffering co-owner of the Torquay hotel in the classic British sitcom "Fawlty Towers," portrayed by actress Prunella Scales.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales Target entity description: Sybil Fawlty – Prunella Scales is the sharp-tongued, long-suffering co-owner of the Torquay hotel in the classic British sitcom "Fawlty Towers," portrayed by actress Prunella Scales.
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A.
Basil Fawlty
Basil Fawlty is the snobbish, short-tempered hotel owner and central comedic character from the British sitcom "Fawlty Towers."
-
B.
Linda Partridge
Linda Partridge is a British geneticist and biogerontologist renowned for her pioneering research on the biology of ageing and age-related diseases.
-
C.
Helga Cranston
Helga Cranston was a film editor best known for her work on Laurence Olivier’s 1948 adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Hamlet."
-
D.
Betty Farrally
Betty Farrally was a Canadian dancer, teacher, and co-founder who played a pivotal role in establishing what became the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, one of North America’s oldest ballet companies.
-
E.
Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine is a 1989 British comedy-drama film, based on Willy Russell’s play, about a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who rediscovers herself during a life-changing trip to Greece.
- 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_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. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b580e08e888190b48ddae4435c984a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5817b52bc8190aba6863a9ef05acf |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.