Triple

T711047
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Cleese E14206 entity
Predicate portrayedCharacter P1668 FINISHED
Object Nearly Headless Nick
Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of Gryffindor House in the Harry Potter series, known for his comically incomplete beheading and formal, old-fashioned demeanor.
E84546 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: Nearly Headless Nick | Statement: [John Cleese, portrayedCharacter, Nearly Headless Nick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nearly Headless Nick
Context triple: [John Cleese, portrayedCharacter, Nearly Headless Nick]
  • A. Dora Black
    Dora Black was a British author, educator, and feminist best known for her radical views on marriage and sexuality and her influential partnership with philosopher Bertrand Russell.
  • B. Muff Potter
    Muff Potter is a hapless, kind-hearted but often drunk vagrant and accused murderer in Mark Twain’s novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
  • C. Clarkson Potter
    Clarkson Potter is a prominent American publishing imprint known for its high-quality cookbooks, lifestyle, and design titles.
  • D. Robert Black
    Robert Black is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as music, literature, and law.
  • E. Headless Horseman
    The Headless Horseman is a legendary ghostly rider who haunts the night in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” terrifying locals as a fearsome, decapitated specter in search of his lost head.
  • 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: Nearly Headless Nick
Triple: [John Cleese, portrayedCharacter, Nearly Headless Nick]
Generated description
Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of Gryffindor House in the Harry Potter series, known for his comically incomplete beheading and formal, old-fashioned demeanor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nearly Headless Nick
Target entity description: Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of Gryffindor House in the Harry Potter series, known for his comically incomplete beheading and formal, old-fashioned demeanor.
  • A. Dora Black
    Dora Black was a British author, educator, and feminist best known for her radical views on marriage and sexuality and her influential partnership with philosopher Bertrand Russell.
  • B. Muff Potter
    Muff Potter is a hapless, kind-hearted but often drunk vagrant and accused murderer in Mark Twain’s novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
  • C. Clarkson Potter
    Clarkson Potter is a prominent American publishing imprint known for its high-quality cookbooks, lifestyle, and design titles.
  • D. Robert Black
    Robert Black is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as music, literature, and law.
  • E. Headless Horseman
    The Headless Horseman is a legendary ghostly rider who haunts the night in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” terrifying locals as a fearsome, decapitated specter in search of his lost head.
  • 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_69a4934a36e081909e7abef98b898a4e completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a55c99fc8190941c5fd18551792a completed March 1, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5dcb3452c8190a150b4a182807813 completed March 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5dfca43a08190b3e8a13284163822 completed March 2, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5ff271e288190a9932832609c3c3d completed March 2, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.