Triple

T20384604
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Family Way E497927 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Bill Naughton
Bill Naughton was an Irish-born British playwright and screenwriter best known for his working-class dramas, including the play "Alfie" which was adapted into a successful film.
E1428623 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: Bill Naughton | Statement: [The Family Way, screenwriter, Bill Naughton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Naughton
Context triple: [The Family Way, screenwriter, Bill Naughton]
  • A. Kenneth Williams
    Kenneth Williams was a celebrated British comic actor and raconteur, best known for his roles in the "Carry On" films and his distinctive, witty presence on radio and television panel shows.
  • B. Barry Cryer
    Barry Cryer was a British comedian, writer, and broadcaster renowned for his long-running contributions to radio and television comedy.
  • C. Tony Ross
    Tony Ross is a British illustrator and author best known for his humorous and distinctive artwork in numerous children's books, including the "Little Princess" series.
  • D. Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker was a celebrated English comedian and actor best known for his work in classic British television sitcoms such as "Porridge" and "The Two Ronnies."
  • E. Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
  • 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: Bill Naughton
Triple: [The Family Way, screenwriter, Bill Naughton]
Generated description
Bill Naughton was an Irish-born British playwright and screenwriter best known for his working-class dramas, including the play "Alfie" which was adapted into a successful film.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Naughton
Target entity description: Bill Naughton was an Irish-born British playwright and screenwriter best known for his working-class dramas, including the play "Alfie" which was adapted into a successful film.
  • A. Kenneth Williams
    Kenneth Williams was a celebrated British comic actor and raconteur, best known for his roles in the "Carry On" films and his distinctive, witty presence on radio and television panel shows.
  • B. Barry Cryer
    Barry Cryer was a British comedian, writer, and broadcaster renowned for his long-running contributions to radio and television comedy.
  • C. Tony Ross
    Tony Ross is a British illustrator and author best known for his humorous and distinctive artwork in numerous children's books, including the "Little Princess" series.
  • D. Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker was a celebrated English comedian and actor best known for his work in classic British television sitcoms such as "Porridge" and "The Two Ronnies."
  • E. Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
  • 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6790a31a4819099b2e6df2bafe547 completed April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0876199fc0819094b5189848659803 completed May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a087754af1481909a8ffa042aad2f42 completed May 16, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0877dcf9548190bd42db7a54aea824 completed May 16, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.