Triple

T546986
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clive E12753 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Clive (author)
John Clive was a British author and actor best known for his historical novels and for his roles in films such as "A Clockwork Orange" and the "Carry On" series.
E68821 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: John Clive (author) | Statement: [Clive, hasNotableBearer, John Clive (author)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Clive (author)
Context triple: [Clive, hasNotableBearer, John Clive (author)]
  • A. John Clive (historian)
    John Clive was a British-born American historian and biographer best known for his works on 18th- and 19th-century British history and his acclaimed biography of Thomas Babington Macaulay.
  • B. Charles Foster
    Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
  • C. Andrew Davies
    Andrew Davies is a renowned British screenwriter celebrated for his acclaimed television adaptations of classic literature, including numerous works by Jane Austen.
  • D. Rupert Holmes
    Rupert Holmes is a British-American composer, singer-songwriter, playwright, and author best known for writing and performing the hit song "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" and for his work in musical theatre and mystery fiction.
  • E. Ernest Merritt
    Ernest Merritt was an American physicist and academic who co-founded the influential scientific journal Physical Review and helped shape early 20th-century physics research in the United States.
  • 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: John Clive (author)
Triple: [Clive, hasNotableBearer, John Clive (author)]
Generated description
John Clive was a British author and actor best known for his historical novels and for his roles in films such as "A Clockwork Orange" and the "Carry On" series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Clive (author)
Target entity description: John Clive was a British author and actor best known for his historical novels and for his roles in films such as "A Clockwork Orange" and the "Carry On" series.
  • A. John Clive (historian)
    John Clive was a British-born American historian and biographer best known for his works on 18th- and 19th-century British history and his acclaimed biography of Thomas Babington Macaulay.
  • B. Charles Foster
    Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
  • C. Andrew Davies
    Andrew Davies is a renowned British screenwriter celebrated for his acclaimed television adaptations of classic literature, including numerous works by Jane Austen.
  • D. Rupert Holmes
    Rupert Holmes is a British-American composer, singer-songwriter, playwright, and author best known for writing and performing the hit song "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" and for his work in musical theatre and mystery fiction.
  • E. Ernest Merritt
    Ernest Merritt was an American physicist and academic who co-founded the influential scientific journal Physical Review and helped shape early 20th-century physics research in the United States.
  • 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a498e2e8c88190a66d759ed3094e18 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4e02e0c1c81908fcb5356dc2b8f97 completed March 2, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e124306c8190bce165e684507553 completed March 2, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e1e73b0c8190b4f050f76f8e58de completed March 2, 2026, 1:03 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.