Triple

T6579206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject My Fair Lady (film) E157247 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Colonel Pickering
Colonel Pickering is a courteous, retired British officer who serves as Professor Henry Higgins’s kindly friend and moral counterbalance in the film "My Fair Lady."
E603934 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: Colonel Pickering | Statement: [My Fair Lady (film), character, Colonel Pickering]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Pickering
Context triple: [My Fair Lady (film), character, Colonel Pickering]
  • A. Henry Seward
    Henry Seward is a relatively obscure historical figure whose name is notably associated with the Seward family, best known for American statesman William H. Seward.
  • B. Ernest Titterton
    Ernest Titterton was a British-born nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later became a leading figure in Australian nuclear research and policy.
  • C. Sir Ernest Debenham
    Sir Ernest Debenham was a prominent British businessman and philanthropist best known for expanding and modernizing the Debenhams department store empire in the early 20th century.
  • D. Benjamin d’Urban
    Benjamin d’Urban was a 19th-century British army officer and colonial administrator whose name was given to the South African city of Durban.
  • E. Charles Jervas
    Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
  • 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: Colonel Pickering
Triple: [My Fair Lady (film), character, Colonel Pickering]
Generated description
Colonel Pickering is a courteous, retired British officer who serves as Professor Henry Higgins’s kindly friend and moral counterbalance in the film "My Fair Lady."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Pickering
Target entity description: Colonel Pickering is a courteous, retired British officer who serves as Professor Henry Higgins’s kindly friend and moral counterbalance in the film "My Fair Lady."
  • A. Henry Seward
    Henry Seward is a relatively obscure historical figure whose name is notably associated with the Seward family, best known for American statesman William H. Seward.
  • B. Ernest Titterton
    Ernest Titterton was a British-born nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later became a leading figure in Australian nuclear research and policy.
  • C. Sir Ernest Debenham
    Sir Ernest Debenham was a prominent British businessman and philanthropist best known for expanding and modernizing the Debenhams department store empire in the early 20th century.
  • D. Benjamin d’Urban
    Benjamin d’Urban was a 19th-century British army officer and colonial administrator whose name was given to the South African city of Durban.
  • E. Charles Jervas
    Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
  • 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_69c6882b3a108190b3a9eb343ae4162c completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ae8dad608190b4708368a7af6e5d completed March 27, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6d56fe8f08190ad30773f29b207c5 completed March 27, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6d828620081909c1b4dfaa96efd62 completed March 27, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6d8a3d194819080f33e179a8a8679 completed March 27, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:54 p.m.