Triple
T7453862
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ricky Gervais |
E172070
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterPortrayed |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Brent
David Brent is the cringingly self-important, socially awkward office manager from the British mockumentary sitcom "The Office," known for his inappropriate humor and desperate need to be liked.
|
E665218
|
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 Brent | Statement: [Ricky Gervais, characterPortrayed, David Brent]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Brent Context triple: [Ricky Gervais, characterPortrayed, David Brent]
-
A.
Alan Partridge
Alan Partridge is a fictional, socially awkward and egotistical British media personality and broadcaster, created and portrayed by comedian Steve Coogan.
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B.
Keith Partridge
Keith Partridge is the fictional teen heartthrob and lead singer of the family band in the 1970s musical sitcom "The Partridge Family."
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C.
Lol Crawley
Lol Crawley is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."
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D.
Paul Whitehouse
Paul Whitehouse is a Welsh-born British comedian, actor, and writer best known for his influential sketch show "The Fast Show" and his wide range of comic characters on television and radio.
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E.
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner was an American film composer best known for his prolific work scoring Hollywood movies during the mid-20th century, particularly for Universal Pictures.
- 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 Brent Triple: [Ricky Gervais, characterPortrayed, David Brent]
Generated description
David Brent is the cringingly self-important, socially awkward office manager from the British mockumentary sitcom "The Office," known for his inappropriate humor and desperate need to be liked.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Brent Target entity description: David Brent is the cringingly self-important, socially awkward office manager from the British mockumentary sitcom "The Office," known for his inappropriate humor and desperate need to be liked.
-
A.
Alan Partridge
Alan Partridge is a fictional, socially awkward and egotistical British media personality and broadcaster, created and portrayed by comedian Steve Coogan.
-
B.
Keith Partridge
Keith Partridge is the fictional teen heartthrob and lead singer of the family band in the 1970s musical sitcom "The Partridge Family."
-
C.
Lol Crawley
Lol Crawley is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."
-
D.
Paul Whitehouse
Paul Whitehouse is a Welsh-born British comedian, actor, and writer best known for his influential sketch show "The Fast Show" and his wide range of comic characters on television and radio.
-
E.
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner was an American film composer best known for his prolific work scoring Hollywood movies during the mid-20th century, particularly for Universal Pictures.
- 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_69c68a66554c8190add75c65942c0317 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f3ac5c2081908ab03f8bd4586f94 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c827bedc408190a9a77f293fb12762 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8290c62d0819080a1e1820364da88 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c82958eddc8190ad1697969241ec39 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:14 p.m.