Triple

T17044206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ricky Tomlinson E413522 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Eric Tomlinson
Eric Tomlinson, better known as Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian famed for his role as Jim Royle in the television sitcom "The Royle Family."
E1267580 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: Eric Tomlinson | Statement: [Ricky Tomlinson, birthName, Eric Tomlinson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Tomlinson
Context triple: [Ricky Tomlinson, birthName, Eric Tomlinson]
  • A. Eric McLeod
    Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • B. Chris Tomson
    Chris Tomson is an American drummer best known as a member of the indie rock band Vampire Weekend.
  • C. Greg Latter
    Greg Latter is a screenwriter best known for his work on the apartheid-era drama film "Goodbye Bafana."
  • D. Trevor Johnston
    Trevor Johnston is an Australian linguist renowned for his pioneering research and documentation of Auslan, the sign language of the Australian Deaf community.
  • E. Christopher Gill
    Christopher Gill is the charming yet psychopathic serial killer and master of disguise who serves as the central antagonist in the darkly comic thriller "No Way to Treat a Lady."
  • 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: Eric Tomlinson
Triple: [Ricky Tomlinson, birthName, Eric Tomlinson]
Generated description
Eric Tomlinson, better known as Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian famed for his role as Jim Royle in the television sitcom "The Royle Family."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Tomlinson
Target entity description: Eric Tomlinson, better known as Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian famed for his role as Jim Royle in the television sitcom "The Royle Family."
  • A. Eric McLeod
    Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • B. Chris Tomson
    Chris Tomson is an American drummer best known as a member of the indie rock band Vampire Weekend.
  • C. Greg Latter
    Greg Latter is a screenwriter best known for his work on the apartheid-era drama film "Goodbye Bafana."
  • D. Trevor Johnston
    Trevor Johnston is an Australian linguist renowned for his pioneering research and documentation of Auslan, the sign language of the Australian Deaf community.
  • E. Christopher Gill
    Christopher Gill is the charming yet psychopathic serial killer and master of disguise who serves as the central antagonist in the darkly comic thriller "No Way to Treat a Lady."
  • 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_69d886cd18288190b006abab23f811b7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3da9c112c81908232dc6908d831cf completed April 18, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01a7e006808190a1b2838a32662ce0 completed May 11, 2026, 9:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01a912497c8190a8e09e5aaaac591a completed May 11, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01a96980ac81908a40b1e36c31b796 completed May 11, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.