Triple

T15315582
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Men Behaving Badly E366147 entity
Predicate hasMainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Gary Strang
Gary Strang is the hapless, immature everyman protagonist of the British sitcom "Men Behaving Badly," known for his slobbish lifestyle and comedic misadventures with his flatmate.
E1209736 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: Gary Strang | Statement: [Men Behaving Badly, hasMainCharacter, Gary Strang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Strang
Context triple: [Men Behaving Badly, hasMainCharacter, Gary Strang]
  • A. Steven Stroud
    Steven Stroud is an American illustrator and cover artist known for his work on numerous science fiction and fantasy book covers.
  • B. Gary Melius
    Gary Melius is an American real estate developer best known for owning and extensively restoring Oheka Castle, a historic Gold Coast mansion on Long Island.
  • C. Mike Krieger
    Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
  • D. Brad Strickland
    Brad Strickland is an American science fiction and fantasy author known for his work on series such as "The Lewis Barnavelt" books and various media tie-in novels.
  • E. David Stratton
    David Stratton is a prominent British-Australian film critic and historian best known for his long-running work on Australian television and his influential contributions to film culture.
  • 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: Gary Strang
Triple: [Men Behaving Badly, hasMainCharacter, Gary Strang]
Generated description
Gary Strang is the hapless, immature everyman protagonist of the British sitcom "Men Behaving Badly," known for his slobbish lifestyle and comedic misadventures with his flatmate.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Strang
Target entity description: Gary Strang is the hapless, immature everyman protagonist of the British sitcom "Men Behaving Badly," known for his slobbish lifestyle and comedic misadventures with his flatmate.
  • A. Steven Stroud
    Steven Stroud is an American illustrator and cover artist known for his work on numerous science fiction and fantasy book covers.
  • B. Gary Melius
    Gary Melius is an American real estate developer best known for owning and extensively restoring Oheka Castle, a historic Gold Coast mansion on Long Island.
  • C. Mike Krieger
    Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
  • D. Brad Strickland
    Brad Strickland is an American science fiction and fantasy author known for his work on series such as "The Lewis Barnavelt" books and various media tie-in novels.
  • E. David Stratton
    David Stratton is a prominent British-Australian film critic and historian best known for his long-running work on Australian television and his influential contributions to film culture.
  • 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_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03dd1d384819098f38402a8740d91 completed April 16, 2026, 1:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0035450810819092796c556dfa8ed3 completed May 10, 2026, 7:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0036111b54819096d62c61b8d4244d completed May 10, 2026, 7:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00374fdecc819091f64e3174d013a6 completed May 10, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.