Triple
T5317597
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Magic Toyshop (1987 film) |
E121587
|
entity |
| Predicate | castMember |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Tordoff
John Tordoff is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in the 1987 adaptation of "The Magic Toyshop."
|
E510535
|
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: John Tordoff | Statement: [The Magic Toyshop (1987 film), castMember, John Tordoff]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Tordoff Context triple: [The Magic Toyshop (1987 film), castMember, John Tordoff]
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A.
Thomas Davison
Thomas Davison was a 19th-century British printer and publisher best known for issuing the first edition of Lord Byron’s poem "Don Juan."
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B.
Derek Blundell
Derek Blundell is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the earth sciences, honored by awards such as the William Smith Medal.
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C.
Tony Booth
Tony Booth was a British actor best known for his role as Mike Rawlins in the sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part" and as the father of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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D.
Russell Tubbs
Russell Tubbs is a jazz and fusion saxophonist best known for his work with the Mahavishnu Orchestra and other progressive music projects.
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E.
Colin Pilger
Colin Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
- 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: John Tordoff Triple: [The Magic Toyshop (1987 film), castMember, John Tordoff]
Generated description
John Tordoff is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in the 1987 adaptation of "The Magic Toyshop."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Tordoff Target entity description: John Tordoff is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in the 1987 adaptation of "The Magic Toyshop."
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A.
Thomas Davison
Thomas Davison was a 19th-century British printer and publisher best known for issuing the first edition of Lord Byron’s poem "Don Juan."
-
B.
Derek Blundell
Derek Blundell is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the earth sciences, honored by awards such as the William Smith Medal.
-
C.
Tony Booth
Tony Booth was a British actor best known for his role as Mike Rawlins in the sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part" and as the father of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.
-
D.
Russell Tubbs
Russell Tubbs is a jazz and fusion saxophonist best known for his work with the Mahavishnu Orchestra and other progressive music projects.
-
E.
Colin Pilger
Colin Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
- 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_69bd463d956c819088105c3db802c017 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd855269ac8190bb7a9248d04f1823 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf1111f104819094d7646dec32fad2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf11a601c481908a8cb6ea2c04d6df |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf127799208190a47580ed7b9ad550 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:59 p.m.