Triple

T8503753
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Minchin E201284 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Minchin
Minchin is the surname of Tim Minchin, an Australian comedian, musician, actor, and writer known for his satirical songs and work in musical theatre.
E739195 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: Minchin | Statement: [Tim Minchin, familyName, Minchin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minchin
Context triple: [Tim Minchin, familyName, Minchin]
  • A. Sholto
    Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
  • B. Midgley
    Midgley is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, known for its rural setting in the Calder Valley near Luddenden Foot.
  • C. Minto
    Minto is a small rural town and municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural community and small-town character.
  • D. Mathison
    Mathison is a surname most notably associated with American screenwriter Melissa Mathison, known for writing the screenplay for "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
  • E. Merrison
    Merrison is a surname most notably associated with British actor Clive Merrison, known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and radio.
  • 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: Minchin
Triple: [Tim Minchin, familyName, Minchin]
Generated description
Minchin is the surname of Tim Minchin, an Australian comedian, musician, actor, and writer known for his satirical songs and work in musical theatre.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minchin
Target entity description: Minchin is the surname of Tim Minchin, an Australian comedian, musician, actor, and writer known for his satirical songs and work in musical theatre.
  • A. Sholto
    Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
  • B. Midgley
    Midgley is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, known for its rural setting in the Calder Valley near Luddenden Foot.
  • C. Minto
    Minto is a small rural town and municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural community and small-town character.
  • D. Mathison
    Mathison is a surname most notably associated with American screenwriter Melissa Mathison, known for writing the screenplay for "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
  • E. Merrison
    Merrison is a surname most notably associated with British actor Clive Merrison, known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and radio.
  • 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_69ca831fe47c8190b5c57b456d2aefa0 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe59d67d081908155a43b9b463fe3 completed March 31, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce4e26a3108190a48b00c2927be971 completed April 2, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce4ff88ff48190a5641635187a9e4f completed April 2, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce50fd3150819097562093bee78a6d completed April 2, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:14 p.m.