Triple
T21638156
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas and the Magic Railroad |
E534014
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Britt Allcroft
Britt Allcroft is a British television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" TV series and adapting the Railway Series books for international audiences.
|
E1522472
|
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: Britt Allcroft | Statement: [Thomas and the Magic Railroad, director, Britt Allcroft]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britt Allcroft Context triple: [Thomas and the Magic Railroad, director, Britt Allcroft]
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A.
Allison Burnett
Allison Burnett is an American screenwriter and novelist known for his work on films such as "Autumn in New York" and for writing character-driven dramas and thrillers.
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B.
Kirsten Nelson
Kirsten Nelson is an American actress best known for her role as police chief Karen Vick on the television series "Psych."
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C.
Lisa Wilhoit
Lisa Wilhoit is an American actress best known for her role on the cult teen drama series "My So-Called Life."
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D.
Kate Cregeen
Kate Cregeen is a central female character in Hall Caine’s novel "The Manxman," whose romantic entanglements and personal struggles drive much of the story’s emotional drama.
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E.
Jorja Curtright
Jorja Curtright was an American actress and novelist best known for her work in mid-20th-century film and television and for being married to writer Sidney Sheldon.
- 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: Britt Allcroft Triple: [Thomas and the Magic Railroad, director, Britt Allcroft]
Generated description
Britt Allcroft is a British television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" TV series and adapting the Railway Series books for international audiences.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britt Allcroft Target entity description: Britt Allcroft is a British television producer, writer, and director best known for creating the "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" TV series and adapting the Railway Series books for international audiences.
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A.
Allison Burnett
Allison Burnett is an American screenwriter and novelist known for his work on films such as "Autumn in New York" and for writing character-driven dramas and thrillers.
-
B.
Kirsten Nelson
Kirsten Nelson is an American actress best known for her role as police chief Karen Vick on the television series "Psych."
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C.
Lisa Wilhoit
Lisa Wilhoit is an American actress best known for her role on the cult teen drama series "My So-Called Life."
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D.
Kate Cregeen
Kate Cregeen is a central female character in Hall Caine’s novel "The Manxman," whose romantic entanglements and personal struggles drive much of the story’s emotional drama.
-
E.
Jorja Curtright
Jorja Curtright was an American actress and novelist best known for her work in mid-20th-century film and television and for being married to writer Sidney Sheldon.
- 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_69e0c465ae7481908577b7209fdb2a77 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef538eef0481908f5bf0e27f8e054d |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a9ea7fa78819086767bdd9bff499b |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0aa014aa908190ad7a9c9d76a6ab4e |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0aa04788488190875bea3775c58e2d |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:35 p.m.