Triple
T2386359
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Paul McGann |
E48832
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayed |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Eighth Doctor |
E90985
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Eighth Doctor | Statement: [Paul McGann, portrayed, Eighth Doctor]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eighth Doctor Context triple: [Paul McGann, portrayed, Eighth Doctor]
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A.
The Doctor
chosen
The Doctor is the time-traveling alien protagonist of the long-running British science fiction series "Doctor Who," known for regenerating into new forms and protecting the universe from various threats.
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B.
the War Doctor
The War Doctor is a previously unseen incarnation of the Doctor in the Doctor Who universe, portrayed by John Hurt as a battle-hardened Time Lord who fought in the Last Great Time War.
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C.
Paul McGann
Paul McGann is an English actor best known for playing the Eighth Doctor in the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who and for his roles in films such as "Withnail and I."
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D.
Captain Jack Harkness
Captain Jack Harkness is a charismatic, time-traveling former Time Agent and immortal leader of the Torchwood Institute in the Doctor Who universe.
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E.
Rassilon
Rassilon is a legendary Time Lord from the Doctor Who universe, renowned as one of the founders and first leaders of Time Lord society.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88aa5f63081908d07fd302029fcbd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc7d9d8148190bb8aa16fd4364aba |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea8bcb8c88190b57fd4d0a76209a5 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:57 p.m.