Triple
T8053453
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Ricky Gervais Show |
E187731
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Stephen Merchant (animated version) |
E35779
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Stephen Merchant (animated version) | Statement: [The Ricky Gervais Show, hasMainCharacter, Stephen Merchant (animated version)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Merchant (animated version) Context triple: [The Ricky Gervais Show, hasMainCharacter, Stephen Merchant (animated version)]
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A.
Stephen Merchant
chosen
Stephen Merchant is an English comedian, writer, director, and actor best known as the co-creator of the acclaimed TV series "The Office" and frequent collaborator of Ricky Gervais.
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B.
Edd Kalehoff
Edd Kalehoff is an American composer and producer best known for creating iconic television theme and news music for major U.S. networks.
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C.
Robert Smigel
Robert Smigel is an American comedian, writer, and actor best known for creating Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and for his influential work on Saturday Night Live.
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D.
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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E.
Creed Bratton (character)
Creed Bratton is an eccentric and mysterious quality assurance director at Dunder Mifflin whose bizarre behavior and cryptic past provide much of the surreal humor in the U.S. version of The Office.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82b15e948190a62fd7af5218426a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3f7c425c8190aa1b2f534afeb58c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc572058048190996fa77774bf44ba |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:25 p.m.