Triple
T2216731
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kristin Scott Thomas as Katherine Clifton |
E48049
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouseInFiction |
P30304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Geoffrey Clifton
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
|
E249141
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Geoffrey Clifton | Statement: [Kristin Scott Thomas as Katherine Clifton, spouseInFiction, Geoffrey Clifton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Clifton Context triple: [Kristin Scott Thomas as Katherine Clifton, spouseInFiction, Geoffrey Clifton]
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A.
Geoffrey Lawrence
Geoffrey Lawrence was a British judge best known for serving as the presiding judge at the Nuremberg war crimes trials after World War II.
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B.
John Knightbridge
John Knightbridge was a benefactor whose legacy in moral philosophy is commemorated through a prestigious professorship at the University of Cambridge.
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C.
Francis Michael Gough
Francis Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films directed by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher.
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D.
John Clive
John Clive was a British actor and author known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in "The Italian Job" and voice work in "Yellow Submarine."
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E.
Edwin Craye
Edwin Craye is a fictional character from P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster universe, appearing in the novel "Joy in the Morning."
- 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: Geoffrey Clifton Triple: [Kristin Scott Thomas as Katherine Clifton, spouseInFiction, Geoffrey Clifton]
Generated description
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Clifton Target entity description: Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
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A.
Geoffrey Lawrence
Geoffrey Lawrence was a British judge best known for serving as the presiding judge at the Nuremberg war crimes trials after World War II.
-
B.
John Knightbridge
John Knightbridge was a benefactor whose legacy in moral philosophy is commemorated through a prestigious professorship at the University of Cambridge.
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C.
Francis Michael Gough
Francis Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films directed by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher.
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D.
John Clive
John Clive was a British actor and author known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in "The Italian Job" and voice work in "Yellow Submarine."
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E.
Edwin Craye
Edwin Craye is a fictional character from P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster universe, appearing in the novel "Joy in the Morning."
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: spouseInFiction Context triple: [Kristin Scott Thomas as Katherine Clifton, spouseInFiction, Geoffrey Clifton]
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A.
hasSpouseInStory
chosen
Indicates that one entity is depicted as the spouse of another within the context of a particular story or narrative.
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B.
fictionalRelationship
Indicates a relationship that exists only within a fictional or imagined context between entities.
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C.
spouseAssociatedWith
Indicates a marital or spousal relationship or close association between two entities.
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D.
spouseOrLover
Indicates a romantic partnership between two entities, whether formalized as a spouse or existing as a lover.
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E.
spouseFamily
Indicates a family relationship formed through marriage, such as between a person and their spouse’s relatives.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a88aa1ee708190862c8c378c41e9eb |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc00f4c3881909d03301fcdfa8b67 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae71b811748190b985972a74c0355d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae72a2b92c8190a7d4ff441f1cb1ce |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae732a7cf08190b119ca7809350269 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:13 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abbdaa26d48190860c33fd464c4845 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.