Triple

T9113965
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nick Dear E218673 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Zen (television series)
Zen is a British television crime drama series, adapted from Michael Dibdin’s Aurelio Zen detective novels, that follows an Italian police inspector navigating complex cases and political intrigue in Rome.
 E779285 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: Zen (television series) | Statement: [Nick Dear, notableWork, Zen (television series)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zen (television series)
Context triple: [Nick Dear, notableWork, Zen (television series)]
  • A. ZEN
    ZEN is the stock ticker symbol for Zendesk, a customer service and engagement software company.
  • B. Everything Zen
    "Everything Zen" is the debut single by British rock band Bush, known for its grunge-influenced sound and role in establishing the group's popularity in the mid-1990s.
  • C. Heiga Zen
    Heiga Zen is a researcher in speech synthesis and machine learning, known for helping develop Google's WaveNet neural network for generating raw audio.
  • D. Moment of Zen
    Moment of Zen is the brief, often humorous or absurd closing clip that traditionally ends episodes of The Daily Show.
  • E. Zenko
    Zenko is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Zenko Suzuki, who served as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 1980s.
  • 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: Zen (television series)
Triple: [Nick Dear, notableWork, Zen (television series)]
Generated description
Zen is a British television crime drama series, adapted from Michael Dibdin’s Aurelio Zen detective novels, that follows an Italian police inspector navigating complex cases and political intrigue in Rome.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zen (television series)
Target entity description: Zen is a British television crime drama series, adapted from Michael Dibdin’s Aurelio Zen detective novels, that follows an Italian police inspector navigating complex cases and political intrigue in Rome.
  • A. ZEN
    ZEN is the stock ticker symbol for Zendesk, a customer service and engagement software company.
  • B. Everything Zen
    "Everything Zen" is the debut single by British rock band Bush, known for its grunge-influenced sound and role in establishing the group's popularity in the mid-1990s.
  • C. Heiga Zen
    Heiga Zen is a researcher in speech synthesis and machine learning, known for helping develop Google's WaveNet neural network for generating raw audio.
  • D. Moment of Zen
    Moment of Zen is the brief, often humorous or absurd closing clip that traditionally ends episodes of The Daily Show.
  • E. Zenko
    Zenko is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Zenko Suzuki, who served as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 1980s.
  • 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_69ca83dc94ac8190b9ef42684d36ff39 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca84c209c8190b082a9b8499bedf7 completed April 1, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0305eb6e081908edba0ddab25e209 completed April 3, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d032eb2e708190b2d265ad7b49d084 completed April 3, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0337057048190af062152688599a1 completed April 3, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.