Triple

T3058631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Engleby E60541 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Mike Engleby
Mike Engleby is the introspective, psychologically complex protagonist of Sebastian Faulks's novel "Engleby," known for his unreliable narration and unsettling inner life.
E323908 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: Mike Engleby | Statement: [Engleby, mainCharacter, Mike Engleby]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike Engleby
Context triple: [Engleby, mainCharacter, Mike Engleby]
  • A. Darren Eales
    Darren Eales is a British football executive known for serving as president of Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC, where he helped build the expansion team into a successful franchise.
  • B. Eric Kennington
    Eric Kennington was a British painter, sculptor, and war artist renowned for his powerful depictions of soldiers and combat during the World Wars.
  • C. Derek Blundell
    Derek Blundell is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the earth sciences, honored by awards such as the William Smith Medal.
  • D. Colin Jones
    Colin Jones is a fictional character in the Bridget Jones series, known primarily as Bridget Jones’s father.
  • E. Mark Carlisle
    Mark Carlisle was a British Conservative politician who served in senior government roles, including as Secretary of State for Education and Science under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • 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: Mike Engleby
Triple: [Engleby, mainCharacter, Mike Engleby]
Generated description
Mike Engleby is the introspective, psychologically complex protagonist of Sebastian Faulks's novel "Engleby," known for his unreliable narration and unsettling inner life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mike Engleby
Target entity description: Mike Engleby is the introspective, psychologically complex protagonist of Sebastian Faulks's novel "Engleby," known for his unreliable narration and unsettling inner life.
  • A. Darren Eales
    Darren Eales is a British football executive known for serving as president of Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC, where he helped build the expansion team into a successful franchise.
  • B. Eric Kennington
    Eric Kennington was a British painter, sculptor, and war artist renowned for his powerful depictions of soldiers and combat during the World Wars.
  • C. Derek Blundell
    Derek Blundell is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the earth sciences, honored by awards such as the William Smith Medal.
  • D. Colin Jones
    Colin Jones is a fictional character in the Bridget Jones series, known primarily as Bridget Jones’s father.
  • E. Mark Carlisle
    Mark Carlisle was a British Conservative politician who served in senior government roles, including as Secretary of State for Education and Science under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • 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_69ad8578137c81908259dcb27c7d6d7c completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9e1741648190b710b7022252498d completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1ef0903cc81909a073fe78dbf0b14 completed March 11, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1efb655688190a70e23325d734601 completed March 11, 2026, 10:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f080d57c819089fed4e128e39440 completed March 11, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:02 p.m.