Triple

T3377990
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Terrance Dicks E71111 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Doctor Who expanded universe
The Doctor Who expanded universe encompasses the wide range of stories beyond the television series—such as novels, audio dramas, comics, and spin-offs—that further develop the characters, lore, and settings of the Doctor Who franchise.
E356309 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: Doctor Who expanded universe | Statement: [Terrance Dicks, influenced, Doctor Who expanded universe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor Who expanded universe
Context triple: [Terrance Dicks, influenced, Doctor Who expanded universe]
  • A. Doctor Who
    Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series that follows the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who explores the universe in the TARDIS.
  • B. Companions of the Doctor
    The Companions of the Doctor are the Doctor’s often-human allies in the long-running British sci-fi series "Doctor Who," who travel with the Time Lord, aiding in adventures across time and space while providing emotional grounding and perspective.
  • C. Time Lord archives
    The Time Lord archives are vast repositories of knowledge and records maintained by the Time Lords on Gallifrey, chronicling their history, technology, and temporal affairs.
  • D. Target Books Doctor Who range
    The Target Books Doctor Who range is a series of novelizations of classic Doctor Who television stories, published mainly from the 1970s to the 1990s and renowned for introducing the show’s adventures to generations of young readers.
  • E. Torchwood
    Torchwood is a British science fiction television series that follows a secret organization investigating extraterrestrial and supernatural phenomena in the same universe as Doctor Who.
  • 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: Doctor Who expanded universe
Triple: [Terrance Dicks, influenced, Doctor Who expanded universe]
Generated description
The Doctor Who expanded universe encompasses the wide range of stories beyond the television series—such as novels, audio dramas, comics, and spin-offs—that further develop the characters, lore, and settings of the Doctor Who franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor Who expanded universe
Target entity description: The Doctor Who expanded universe encompasses the wide range of stories beyond the television series—such as novels, audio dramas, comics, and spin-offs—that further develop the characters, lore, and settings of the Doctor Who franchise.
  • A. Doctor Who
    Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series that follows the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who explores the universe in the TARDIS.
  • B. Companions of the Doctor
    The Companions of the Doctor are the Doctor’s often-human allies in the long-running British sci-fi series "Doctor Who," who travel with the Time Lord, aiding in adventures across time and space while providing emotional grounding and perspective.
  • C. Time Lord archives
    The Time Lord archives are vast repositories of knowledge and records maintained by the Time Lords on Gallifrey, chronicling their history, technology, and temporal affairs.
  • D. Target Books Doctor Who range
    The Target Books Doctor Who range is a series of novelizations of classic Doctor Who television stories, published mainly from the 1970s to the 1990s and renowned for introducing the show’s adventures to generations of young readers.
  • E. Torchwood
    Torchwood is a British science fiction television series that follows a secret organization investigating extraterrestrial and supernatural phenomena in the same universe as Doctor Who.
  • 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_69ad85a7f80c8190a05e43013f298942 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb2e8d1988190b6fb6c4c5502f25f completed March 8, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b35460b4a081908f05bf786cc9bcd3 completed March 13, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b35546dfa0819081800009fbe8afe3 completed March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b355cecc4c81908ecb5f83e89b4a00 completed March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.