Triple
T5183047
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christianna Brand |
E116964
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
China Thomson
China Thomson is a pseudonym of Christianna Brand, the British crime novelist best known for her Inspector Cockrill detective stories.
|
E500733
|
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: China Thomson | Statement: [Christianna Brand, alsoKnownAs, China Thomson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Thomson Context triple: [Christianna Brand, alsoKnownAs, China Thomson]
-
A.
TOMSON
TOMSON is the radio callsign used by Thomsonfly, a former British charter and scheduled airline.
-
B.
Thomson
Thomson is a common Scottish surname historically associated with the patronymic "son of Thomas" and borne by numerous notable figures in science, politics, and the arts.
-
C.
Thomson Corporation
Thomson Corporation was a major Canadian multinational media and information company that became one of the world’s largest providers of news and financial data before merging to form Thomson Reuters.
-
D.
Thomson SA
Thomson SA was a major French electronics and media conglomerate known for its consumer electronics, broadcasting, and defense-related technologies.
-
E.
China Media Group
China Media Group is China’s state-owned national media conglomerate that oversees major television, radio, and digital broadcasting platforms, including China Central Television (CCTV).
- 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: China Thomson Triple: [Christianna Brand, alsoKnownAs, China Thomson]
Generated description
China Thomson is a pseudonym of Christianna Brand, the British crime novelist best known for her Inspector Cockrill detective stories.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Thomson Target entity description: China Thomson is a pseudonym of Christianna Brand, the British crime novelist best known for her Inspector Cockrill detective stories.
-
A.
TOMSON
TOMSON is the radio callsign used by Thomsonfly, a former British charter and scheduled airline.
-
B.
Thomson
Thomson is a common Scottish surname historically associated with the patronymic "son of Thomas" and borne by numerous notable figures in science, politics, and the arts.
-
C.
Thomson Corporation
Thomson Corporation was a major Canadian multinational media and information company that became one of the world’s largest providers of news and financial data before merging to form Thomson Reuters.
-
D.
Thomson SA
Thomson SA was a major French electronics and media conglomerate known for its consumer electronics, broadcasting, and defense-related technologies.
-
E.
China Media Group
China Media Group is China’s state-owned national media conglomerate that oversees major television, radio, and digital broadcasting platforms, including China Central Television (CCTV).
- 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_69bd446140f08190becb93c61158f27f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd799d50388190bf2b7dfdd90949e9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bee0815d848190bacd5ec6a778d91e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bee58e4c748190bc216bd68c70e863 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bee631b5e081908da0d0ffed1ff6b3 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:46 p.m.