Triple

T5228961
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hancock's Half Hour E118060 entity
Predicate createdBy P806 FINISHED
Object Ray Galton
Ray Galton was a pioneering British comedy writer best known for co-creating influential radio and television sitcoms, including "Hancock's Half Hour" and "Steptoe and Son."
E505969 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: Ray Galton | Statement: [Hancock's Half Hour, createdBy, Ray Galton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Galton
Context triple: [Hancock's Half Hour, createdBy, Ray Galton]
  • A. Colin Franklin
    Colin Franklin was a British antiquarian bookseller, bibliographer, and author known for his influential work on the history of printing and book collecting.
  • B. Rodney Menzies
    Rodney Menzies is an Australian businessman best known as the founder of the Menzies Art Brands auction house and a prominent figure in the Australian art market.
  • C. Roger Whittaker
    Roger Whittaker was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and whistler known for his smooth baritone voice and easy-listening folk and pop songs such as "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell."
  • D. Allan Nicholls
    Allan Nicholls is an American actor, director, and musician best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Robert Altman in the 1970s.
  • E. Noel Chiappa
    Noel Chiappa is a computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his early work on networking protocols and contributions to the development of the Internet architecture.
  • 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: Ray Galton
Triple: [Hancock's Half Hour, createdBy, Ray Galton]
Generated description
Ray Galton was a pioneering British comedy writer best known for co-creating influential radio and television sitcoms, including "Hancock's Half Hour" and "Steptoe and Son."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Galton
Target entity description: Ray Galton was a pioneering British comedy writer best known for co-creating influential radio and television sitcoms, including "Hancock's Half Hour" and "Steptoe and Son."
  • A. Colin Franklin
    Colin Franklin was a British antiquarian bookseller, bibliographer, and author known for his influential work on the history of printing and book collecting.
  • B. Rodney Menzies
    Rodney Menzies is an Australian businessman best known as the founder of the Menzies Art Brands auction house and a prominent figure in the Australian art market.
  • C. Roger Whittaker
    Roger Whittaker was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and whistler known for his smooth baritone voice and easy-listening folk and pop songs such as "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell."
  • D. Allan Nicholls
    Allan Nicholls is an American actor, director, and musician best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Robert Altman in the 1970s.
  • E. Noel Chiappa
    Noel Chiappa is a computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his early work on networking protocols and contributions to the development of the Internet architecture.
  • 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_69bd4466fb8c819083b806a79414d7e4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7adee36881909b034b8735db9d67 completed March 20, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bef80ca924819095bcc729feb0e464 completed March 21, 2026, 7:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef8996a208190b9b84b297434c549 completed March 21, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef935c2288190b2c66e25b8f065bd completed March 21, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:48 p.m.