Triple

T21042058
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joe Orton E518350 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object John Kingsley Orton
John Kingsley Orton, better known as Joe Orton, was a British playwright and author famed for his darkly comic and subversive plays of the 1960s.
 E1463200 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: John Kingsley Orton | Statement: [Joe Orton, birthName, John Kingsley Orton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Kingsley Orton
Context triple: [Joe Orton, birthName, John Kingsley Orton]
  • A. Hugh Whitemore
    Hugh Whitemore was an English playwright and screenwriter known for his acclaimed television dramas and film scripts, often based on historical and biographical subjects.
  • B. Philip Ayres
    Philip Ayres is an Australian biographer and literary historian known for his works on prominent political and cultural figures.
  • C. Christopher Fry
    Christopher Fry was a 20th-century English playwright best known for his verse dramas, including "The Lady's Not for Burning."
  • D. Thomas Rattigan
    Thomas Rattigan is a business executive best known for serving as CEO of Commodore International during the mid-1980s, where he attempted to turn around the struggling home-computer company.
  • E. Noel Gay
    Noel Gay was a British composer best known for his popular songs and hit West End musicals in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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: John Kingsley Orton
Triple: [Joe Orton, birthName, John Kingsley Orton]
Generated description
John Kingsley Orton, better known as Joe Orton, was a British playwright and author famed for his darkly comic and subversive plays of the 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Kingsley Orton
Target entity description: John Kingsley Orton, better known as Joe Orton, was a British playwright and author famed for his darkly comic and subversive plays of the 1960s.
  • A. Hugh Whitemore
    Hugh Whitemore was an English playwright and screenwriter known for his acclaimed television dramas and film scripts, often based on historical and biographical subjects.
  • B. Philip Ayres
    Philip Ayres is an Australian biographer and literary historian known for his works on prominent political and cultural figures.
  • C. Christopher Fry
    Christopher Fry was a 20th-century English playwright best known for his verse dramas, including "The Lady's Not for Burning."
  • D. Thomas Rattigan
    Thomas Rattigan is a business executive best known for serving as CEO of Commodore International during the mid-1980s, where he attempted to turn around the struggling home-computer company.
  • E. Noel Gay
    Noel Gay was a British composer best known for his popular songs and hit West End musicals in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • 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_69e0b50438e08190917e2538bb8bc034 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fcf0b27881909d1c5b58be387a74 completed April 21, 2026, 4:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a094750de6081908ab711d77777be6c completed May 17, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09480efc2c819085f4c0fdb2c3533b completed May 17, 2026, 4:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0948daf03881908b080ed95acdeed0 completed May 17, 2026, 4:49 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:15 p.m.