Triple

T278735
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Curtis E5307 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis is a British screenwriter, producer, and director best known for writing romantic comedies such as "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "Notting Hill," and "Love Actually," and for co-creating the sitcom "Blackadder."
E36274 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: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis | Statement: [Richard Curtis, birthName, Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
Context triple: [Richard Curtis, birthName, Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis]
  • A. Sholto Douglas
    Sholto Douglas was a senior Royal Air Force commander who played a key leadership role in British air operations during and after the Second World War.
  • B. Julian Amery
    Julian Amery was a prominent British Conservative politician and minister known for his roles in defense and colonial affairs during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Michael Gough
    Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
  • D. Robert Little
    Robert Little was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the highest-scoring pilots in British service.
  • E. Danny Cohen
    Danny Cohen is a British cinematographer known for his acclaimed work on films such as The King’s Speech and collaborations with director Tom Hooper.
  • 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: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
Triple: [Richard Curtis, birthName, Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis]
Generated description
Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis is a British screenwriter, producer, and director best known for writing romantic comedies such as "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "Notting Hill," and "Love Actually," and for co-creating the sitcom "Blackadder."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
Target entity description: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis is a British screenwriter, producer, and director best known for writing romantic comedies such as "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "Notting Hill," and "Love Actually," and for co-creating the sitcom "Blackadder."
  • A. Sholto Douglas
    Sholto Douglas was a senior Royal Air Force commander who played a key leadership role in British air operations during and after the Second World War.
  • B. Julian Amery
    Julian Amery was a prominent British Conservative politician and minister known for his roles in defense and colonial affairs during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Michael Gough
    Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
  • D. Robert Little
    Robert Little was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the highest-scoring pilots in British service.
  • E. Danny Cohen
    Danny Cohen is a British cinematographer known for his acclaimed work on films such as The King’s Speech and collaborations with director Tom Hooper.
  • 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_69a257e6c8788190987dfe705ca2912a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25dee7830819087f153769a8496b9 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a394a2b1a081909bb78499544984da completed March 1, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3956f12208190bdfc4f265b712ce8 completed March 1, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a395e03da8819095339cc6f9a230e4 completed March 1, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:59 a.m.