Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Time Meddler E72014 entity
Predicate featuresCompanionActor P48101 FINISHED
Object Peter Purves
Peter Purves is a British actor and television presenter best known for playing companion Steven Taylor in the classic Doctor Who series and for his long-running role as a presenter on the children's show Blue Peter.
E354552 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: Peter Purves | Statement: [The Time Meddler, featuresCompanionActor, Peter Purves]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Purves
Context triple: [The Time Meddler, featuresCompanionActor, Peter Purves]
  • A. Peter Howson
    Peter Howson is a Scottish figurative painter renowned for his powerful, often brutal depictions of working-class life, war, and religious themes.
  • B. Neil Aspinall
    Neil Aspinall was a close associate and longtime road manager of the Beatles who later became the chief executive of their company, Apple Corps.
  • C. Peter Nicholas
    Peter Nicholas was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of the medical device company Boston Scientific.
  • D. Simon Pugh
    Simon Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • E. Anthony Wall
    Anthony Wall is a British television producer best known for his long-running work on the BBC’s arts documentary series "Arena," where he has overseen and produced numerous acclaimed films about music, film, and culture.
  • 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: Peter Purves
Triple: [The Time Meddler, featuresCompanionActor, Peter Purves]
Generated description
Peter Purves is a British actor and television presenter best known for playing companion Steven Taylor in the classic Doctor Who series and for his long-running role as a presenter on the children's show Blue Peter.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Purves
Target entity description: Peter Purves is a British actor and television presenter best known for playing companion Steven Taylor in the classic Doctor Who series and for his long-running role as a presenter on the children's show Blue Peter.
  • A. Peter Howson
    Peter Howson is a Scottish figurative painter renowned for his powerful, often brutal depictions of working-class life, war, and religious themes.
  • B. Neil Aspinall
    Neil Aspinall was a close associate and longtime road manager of the Beatles who later became the chief executive of their company, Apple Corps.
  • C. Peter Nicholas
    Peter Nicholas was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of the medical device company Boston Scientific.
  • D. Simon Pugh
    Simon Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • E. Anthony Wall
    Anthony Wall is a British television producer best known for his long-running work on the BBC’s arts documentary series "Arena," where he has overseen and produced numerous acclaimed films about music, film, and culture.
  • 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_69ad85ad38e48190b7660c5118a35289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb92ae6148190958d6bb735258cab completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34be316a88190a15cb1e9f31b57d0 completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e4a1db88190b30362f4147754dc completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34ebb55bc81909eabf629b688714e completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.