Triple
T19865463
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Val McDermid |
E477377
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableSeriesCharacter |
P137625
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dr Tony Hill |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Dr Tony Hill | Statement: [Val McDermid, notableSeriesCharacter, Dr Tony Hill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr Tony Hill Context triple: [Val McDermid, notableSeriesCharacter, Dr Tony Hill]
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A.
John Robie
John Robie is a retired jewel thief known as "The Cat" who becomes embroiled in a new string of robberies on the French Riviera in Alfred Hitchcock's film "To Catch a Thief."
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B.
John Robie
John Robie is an American record producer and musician best known for his pioneering work in electro and early hip hop, including influential collaborations with Afrika Bambaataa.
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C.
Christopher Foyle
Christopher Foyle is the principled, quietly determined British detective at the heart of the World War II-era crime drama series "Foyle's War."
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D.
Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson was a 19th-century Canadian politician and colonial administrator known for organizing large-scale Irish immigration to Upper Canada and serving in its government.
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E.
Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson is the birth name of English guitarist, singer, and record producer Chris Spedding, known for his prolific session work and solo recordings in rock and pop music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr Tony Hill Target entity description: Dr Tony Hill is a fictional clinical psychologist and criminal profiler who serves as the central protagonist in Val McDermid’s popular crime novel series.
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A.
John Robie
John Robie is a retired jewel thief known as "The Cat" who becomes embroiled in a new string of robberies on the French Riviera in Alfred Hitchcock's film "To Catch a Thief."
-
B.
John Robie
John Robie is an American record producer and musician best known for his pioneering work in electro and early hip hop, including influential collaborations with Afrika Bambaataa.
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C.
Christopher Foyle
Christopher Foyle is the principled, quietly determined British detective at the heart of the World War II-era crime drama series "Foyle's War."
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D.
Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson was a 19th-century Canadian politician and colonial administrator known for organizing large-scale Irish immigration to Upper Canada and serving in its government.
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E.
Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson is the birth name of English guitarist, singer, and record producer Chris Spedding, known for his prolific session work and solo recordings in rock and pop music.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableSeriesCharacter Context triple: [Val McDermid, notableSeriesCharacter, Dr Tony Hill]
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A.
notableWorkCharacter
Indicates that a character appears in, is associated with, or plays a role in a particular notable work.
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B.
notableCharacterType
Indicates that an entity is a notable or prominent example of a specified character type or role.
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C.
notableCastMember
Indicates that an entity is a member of the cast of another entity (such as a film, show, or production) and is considered particularly notable or significant in that role.
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D.
notableCharacterVoiced
Indicates that a notable character is voiced or performed by a specific voice actor or performer.
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E.
notableDepictionBy
Indicates that an entity is significantly portrayed or represented by a particular creator, work, or medium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (4 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_69d8e51e7d948190aedbcd6c30361c39 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6589eb24081908715b683de1edc68 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e537e8c4e481909fe95d795b4864e7 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:15 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69e543c136b081909cab9394b958390a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:51 p.m.