Triple
T5203459
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Silent Witness |
E117450
|
entity |
| Predicate | creator |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nigel McCrery
Nigel McCrery is a British television writer and former police officer best known for creating crime drama series such as "Silent Witness."
|
E523631
|
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: Nigel McCrery | Statement: [Silent Witness, creator, Nigel McCrery]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel McCrery Context triple: [Silent Witness, creator, Nigel McCrery]
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A.
Nigel Birch
Nigel Birch was a British Conservative politician and government minister who held several senior posts in the mid-20th century, including roles in economic and defense-related departments.
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B.
Nigel Williams
Nigel Williams is a British novelist, playwright, and screenwriter known for his work in television dramas and literary fiction.
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C.
Nigel Powers
Nigel Powers is a character in the Austin Powers film series, portrayed as Austin Powers' brash, no-nonsense father with a military background and a sharp sense of humor.
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D.
Nigel Sinclair
Nigel Sinclair is a British film producer known for his work on acclaimed documentaries and feature films, including collaborations on major music and historical projects.
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E.
Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport was a distinguished English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre from the 1950s through the 1990s.
- 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: Nigel McCrery Triple: [Silent Witness, creator, Nigel McCrery]
Generated description
Nigel McCrery is a British television writer and former police officer best known for creating crime drama series such as "Silent Witness."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel McCrery Target entity description: Nigel McCrery is a British television writer and former police officer best known for creating crime drama series such as "Silent Witness."
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A.
Nigel Birch
Nigel Birch was a British Conservative politician and government minister who held several senior posts in the mid-20th century, including roles in economic and defense-related departments.
-
B.
Nigel Williams
Nigel Williams is a British novelist, playwright, and screenwriter known for his work in television dramas and literary fiction.
-
C.
Nigel Powers
Nigel Powers is a character in the Austin Powers film series, portrayed as Austin Powers' brash, no-nonsense father with a military background and a sharp sense of humor.
-
D.
Nigel Sinclair
Nigel Sinclair is a British film producer known for his work on acclaimed documentaries and feature films, including collaborations on major music and historical projects.
-
E.
Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport was a distinguished English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre from the 1950s through the 1990s.
- 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_69bd4463dd3c81909966123f20b79d57 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7a46393c81908da08f4fbfb6147d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf486fb3f48190a07829bcb9d0f521 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf64fb8df481908efa5b04064ccefa |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf658bcdf48190b6ce8516ede54816 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:47 p.m.