Triple

T4577574
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Midsomer Murders E123175 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Sergeant Gavin Troy
Sergeant Gavin Troy is a fictional police sergeant and the original junior partner to DCI Tom Barnaby in the British detective television series "Midsomer Murders."
E462657 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: Sergeant Gavin Troy | Statement: [Midsomer Murders, featuresCharacter, Sergeant Gavin Troy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Gavin Troy
Context triple: [Midsomer Murders, featuresCharacter, Sergeant Gavin Troy]
  • A. Lance Corporal Blake
    Lance Corporal Blake is a young British World War I soldier who serves as one of the central protagonists in the 2019 war film "1917."
  • B. Sergeant Ian McKay
    Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
  • C. Sergeant King
    Sergeant King is a tough, by-the-book Air Force noncommissioned officer who serves as a comic foil to the naive protagonist in the 1958 military comedy film "No Time for Sergeants."
  • D. Sergeant Croft
    Sergeant Croft is a ruthless, battle-hardened platoon leader in Norman Mailer’s World War II novel "The Naked and the Dead," embodying the brutal dehumanization of war.
  • E. Corporal Dwayne Hicks
    Corporal Dwayne Hicks is a battle-hardened yet compassionate Colonial Marine squad leader from the film "Aliens," known for his calm competence and protective role toward Ellen Ripley and Newt.
  • 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: Sergeant Gavin Troy
Triple: [Midsomer Murders, featuresCharacter, Sergeant Gavin Troy]
Generated description
Sergeant Gavin Troy is a fictional police sergeant and the original junior partner to DCI Tom Barnaby in the British detective television series "Midsomer Murders."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Gavin Troy
Target entity description: Sergeant Gavin Troy is a fictional police sergeant and the original junior partner to DCI Tom Barnaby in the British detective television series "Midsomer Murders."
  • A. Lance Corporal Blake
    Lance Corporal Blake is a young British World War I soldier who serves as one of the central protagonists in the 2019 war film "1917."
  • B. Sergeant Ian McKay
    Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
  • C. Sergeant King
    Sergeant King is a tough, by-the-book Air Force noncommissioned officer who serves as a comic foil to the naive protagonist in the 1958 military comedy film "No Time for Sergeants."
  • D. Sergeant Croft
    Sergeant Croft is a ruthless, battle-hardened platoon leader in Norman Mailer’s World War II novel "The Naked and the Dead," embodying the brutal dehumanization of war.
  • E. Corporal Dwayne Hicks
    Corporal Dwayne Hicks is a battle-hardened yet compassionate Colonial Marine squad leader from the film "Aliens," known for his calm competence and protective role toward Ellen Ripley and Newt.
  • 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_69bd46466c7081909d07f36be2d08804 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd58e153908190ac8f578e03aecdfc completed March 20, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be033d90c48190b69a91db06b86998 completed March 21, 2026, 2:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be04c5549c819087204ac7e2e0e8ea completed March 21, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05970dcc8190a86771d09f27d9f2 completed March 21, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.