Triple

T7292886
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicky Butt E164441 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Nicholas Butt
Nicholas Butt is a retired English footballer best known for his midfield role in Manchester United's successful 1990s and early 2000s teams and later work as a coach and academy director.
E656022 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: Nicholas Butt | Statement: [Nicky Butt, fullName, Nicholas Butt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Butt
Context triple: [Nicky Butt, fullName, Nicholas Butt]
  • A. Nicholas Hannen
    Nicholas Hannen was a British stage and film actor known for his classical performances, including roles in mid-20th-century Shakespearean adaptations.
  • B. Nicholas Garrigan
    Nicholas Garrigan is the fictional young Scottish doctor who becomes the personal physician and increasingly conflicted confidant of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film and novel "The Last King of Scotland."
  • C. Nicholas Okes
    Nicholas Okes was a prominent early 17th-century London printer known for producing important works of English Renaissance drama and literature.
  • D. Nicholas McCarthy
    Nicholas McCarthy is an American filmmaker best known for directing atmospheric horror films such as "The Pact" and "At the Devil's Door."
  • E. Nicholas Hughes
    Nicholas Hughes was the son of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, who became a respected fisheries biologist before his tragic death in 2009.
  • 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: Nicholas Butt
Triple: [Nicky Butt, fullName, Nicholas Butt]
Generated description
Nicholas Butt is a retired English footballer best known for his midfield role in Manchester United's successful 1990s and early 2000s teams and later work as a coach and academy director.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Butt
Target entity description: Nicholas Butt is a retired English footballer best known for his midfield role in Manchester United's successful 1990s and early 2000s teams and later work as a coach and academy director.
  • A. Nicholas Hannen
    Nicholas Hannen was a British stage and film actor known for his classical performances, including roles in mid-20th-century Shakespearean adaptations.
  • B. Nicholas Garrigan
    Nicholas Garrigan is the fictional young Scottish doctor who becomes the personal physician and increasingly conflicted confidant of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film and novel "The Last King of Scotland."
  • C. Nicholas Okes
    Nicholas Okes was a prominent early 17th-century London printer known for producing important works of English Renaissance drama and literature.
  • D. Nicholas McCarthy
    Nicholas McCarthy is an American filmmaker best known for directing atmospheric horror films such as "The Pact" and "At the Devil's Door."
  • E. Nicholas Hughes
    Nicholas Hughes was the son of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, who became a respected fisheries biologist before his tragic death in 2009.
  • 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_69c6887a499881909dd23341399c59d8 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6eb6fc5788190b1b339d051f93c22 completed March 27, 2026, 8:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7e53faa0481909758a7366cbbe99f completed March 28, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7e68e8cc08190b21a9d095bb96394 completed March 28, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7e76f3cd88190957e096c81e6e803 completed March 28, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3 p.m.