Triple

T9670566
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buddy Cole E234013 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Scott Thompson (comedian)
Scott Thompson is a Canadian comedian and actor best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
E813281 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: Scott Thompson (comedian) | Statement: [Buddy Cole, portrayedBy, Scott Thompson (comedian)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Thompson (comedian)
Context triple: [Buddy Cole, portrayedBy, Scott Thompson (comedian)]
  • A. Paul F. Tompkins
    Paul F. Tompkins is an American comedian, actor, and writer known for his stand-up, podcast appearances, and character roles in television and film.
  • B. Norm Macdonald
    Norm Macdonald was a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor best known for his deadpan delivery, his tenure on Saturday Night Live, and his influential, offbeat approach to comedy.
  • C. Chris Lilley
    Chris Lilley is a computer scientist and web standards expert known for his influential work at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), particularly in areas like web graphics and architecture.
  • D. Michael Leitch
    Michael Leitch is a professional rugby union player best known as a long-serving captain and back-row forward for the Japan national team.
  • E. Rory Bremner
    Rory Bremner is a British impressionist, comedian, and satirist best known for his sharp political impressions and television work.
  • 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: Scott Thompson (comedian)
Triple: [Buddy Cole, portrayedBy, Scott Thompson (comedian)]
Generated description
Scott Thompson is a Canadian comedian and actor best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Thompson (comedian)
Target entity description: Scott Thompson is a Canadian comedian and actor best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • A. Paul F. Tompkins
    Paul F. Tompkins is an American comedian, actor, and writer known for his stand-up, podcast appearances, and character roles in television and film.
  • B. Norm Macdonald
    Norm Macdonald was a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor best known for his deadpan delivery, his tenure on Saturday Night Live, and his influential, offbeat approach to comedy.
  • C. Chris Lilley
    Chris Lilley is a computer scientist and web standards expert known for his influential work at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), particularly in areas like web graphics and architecture.
  • D. Michael Leitch
    Michael Leitch is a professional rugby union player best known as a long-serving captain and back-row forward for the Japan national team.
  • E. Rory Bremner
    Rory Bremner is a British impressionist, comedian, and satirist best known for his sharp political impressions and television work.
  • 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_69ca848f55e48190b3f67252571c3d45 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c3ec17081908c2da74a1d1f49da completed April 1, 2026, 10:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18a247ca48190910624dfbf0b491d completed April 4, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18acf86588190bc000f701bcaaa1c completed April 4, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d18ba396cc8190a3ded2ac3968c553 completed April 4, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:15 p.m.