Triple
T6791161
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | About a Boy |
E155934
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOfSourceWork |
P2353
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nick Hornby |
E49388
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Nick Hornby | Statement: [About a Boy, authorOfSourceWork, Nick Hornby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Hornby Context triple: [About a Boy, authorOfSourceWork, Nick Hornby]
-
A.
Nick Hornby
chosen
Nick Hornby is an English author, essayist, and screenwriter best known for his novels "High Fidelity," "About a Boy," and "Fever Pitch," many of which have been adapted into successful films.
-
B.
Danny Hornby
Danny Hornby is one of the children of British novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby.
-
C.
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes is a distinguished contemporary English novelist and essayist known for his inventive narratives and exploration of memory, history, and identity.
-
D.
Jonathan Coe
Jonathan Coe is a British novelist and satirist best known for works such as "What a Carve Up!" and "The Rotters' Club," which often blend political commentary with dark humor.
-
E.
David Lodge
David Lodge was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television comedies.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6881770fc8190972b2906390380f5 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d2acbfc0819081f2d6cebfb91765 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c71a8c445c8190abea97a04d648f52 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m.