Triple

T20154161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject This Sporting Life E491510 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object David Storey
David Storey was an English novelist and playwright, known for his gritty depictions of working-class life and for adapting his own novel into the acclaimed film "This Sporting Life."
E1414932 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: David Storey | Statement: [This Sporting Life, screenwriter, David Storey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Storey
Context triple: [This Sporting Life, screenwriter, David Storey]
  • A. Jonathan Coe
    Jonathan Coe is a British novelist and satirist best known for works such as "What a Carve Up!" and "The Rotters' Club," which often blend political commentary with dark humor.
  • B. Douglas Stewart
    Douglas Stewart was a film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the 1983 space drama "The Right Stuff."
  • C. Graham Swift
    Graham Swift is a British novelist known for his psychologically rich, intricately structured works such as "Waterland" and "Last Orders," which explore memory, history, and personal identity.
  • D. Martin Sixsmith
    Martin Sixsmith is a British journalist, author, and former BBC correspondent known for his investigative writing, including the book that inspired the film "Philomena."
  • E. Angus Wilson
    Angus Wilson was a prominent 20th-century British novelist and short story writer known for his satirical and socially observant fiction.
  • 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: David Storey
Triple: [This Sporting Life, screenwriter, David Storey]
Generated description
David Storey was an English novelist and playwright, known for his gritty depictions of working-class life and for adapting his own novel into the acclaimed film "This Sporting Life."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Storey
Target entity description: David Storey was an English novelist and playwright, known for his gritty depictions of working-class life and for adapting his own novel into the acclaimed film "This Sporting Life."
  • A. Jonathan Coe
    Jonathan Coe is a British novelist and satirist best known for works such as "What a Carve Up!" and "The Rotters' Club," which often blend political commentary with dark humor.
  • B. Douglas Stewart
    Douglas Stewart was a film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the 1983 space drama "The Right Stuff."
  • C. Graham Swift
    Graham Swift is a British novelist known for his psychologically rich, intricately structured works such as "Waterland" and "Last Orders," which explore memory, history, and personal identity.
  • D. Martin Sixsmith
    Martin Sixsmith is a British journalist, author, and former BBC correspondent known for his investigative writing, including the book that inspired the film "Philomena."
  • E. Angus Wilson
    Angus Wilson was a prominent 20th-century British novelist and short story writer known for his satirical and socially observant fiction.
  • 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_69da6265f8f0819080b29c752a574088 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e667de9bec8190836887c86dbcf28d completed April 20, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0834743ea88190a30384ab16826485 completed May 16, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0835cfd5548190bd29237b0cc08b9e completed May 16, 2026, 9:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a083666e9188190b5c62e2f0e7b123e completed May 16, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:34 p.m.