Triple

T6534181
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jack the Ripper (1988 TV film) E152310 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object David Wickes
David Wickes is a British film and television director known for his work on crime dramas and period pieces, including notable adaptations of classic detective stories.
E600122 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: David Wickes | Statement: [Jack the Ripper (1988 TV film), director, David Wickes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Wickes
Context triple: [Jack the Ripper (1988 TV film), director, David Wickes]
  • A. Herbie Kay
    Herbie Kay was an American big band leader and musician active in the 1930s and 1940s, known for leading a popular dance orchestra and for his early professional association with singer Dorothy Lamour.
  • B. Gordon Cunningham
    Gordon Cunningham is a fictional character from the British soap opera "Hollyoaks," known as the long-suffering patriarch of the Cunningham family.
  • C. Rex Walters
    Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
  • D. Gary Cederstrom
    Gary Cederstrom is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games and served as crew chief in multiple World Series.
  • E. Rex Walheim
    Rex Walheim is a NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force colonel best known for his spacewalks on multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the final Shuttle flight, STS-135.
  • 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: David Wickes
Triple: [Jack the Ripper (1988 TV film), director, David Wickes]
Generated description
David Wickes is a British film and television director known for his work on crime dramas and period pieces, including notable adaptations of classic detective stories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Wickes
Target entity description: David Wickes is a British film and television director known for his work on crime dramas and period pieces, including notable adaptations of classic detective stories.
  • A. Herbie Kay
    Herbie Kay was an American big band leader and musician active in the 1930s and 1940s, known for leading a popular dance orchestra and for his early professional association with singer Dorothy Lamour.
  • B. Gordon Cunningham
    Gordon Cunningham is a fictional character from the British soap opera "Hollyoaks," known as the long-suffering patriarch of the Cunningham family.
  • C. Rex Walters
    Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
  • D. Gary Cederstrom
    Gary Cederstrom is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games and served as crew chief in multiple World Series.
  • E. Rex Walheim
    Rex Walheim is a NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force colonel best known for his spacewalks on multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the final Shuttle flight, STS-135.
  • 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_69c688048ec8819093a47f7d332e12ec completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6adbf3a748190b0fb52122faaf6d3 completed March 27, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cb8041d081909cd64dab7ccbd035 completed March 27, 2026, 6:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6cd05c54c81908bb612e7976bd10a completed March 27, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6cdc3ea7c8190b63e9a19721fea80 completed March 27, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:46 p.m.