Triple
T22153046
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Midwich Cuckoos |
E547461
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gordon Zellaby
Gordon Zellaby is a central, intellectually driven character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," known for his analytical approach to the mysterious children born in the village.
|
E1521353
|
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: Gordon Zellaby | Statement: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Gordon Zellaby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Zellaby Context triple: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Gordon Zellaby]
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A.
Stuart Zicherman
Stuart Zicherman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on films such as "Elektra" (2005) and various television projects.
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B.
Mark Patten
Mark Patten is a cinematographer known for his work on film and television productions, collaborating with directors like Morgan on visually distinctive projects.
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C.
Mike Kellerman
Mike Kellerman is a fictional Baltimore homicide detective known for his morally complex investigations and personal struggles on the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."
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D.
Steve Witting
Steve Witting is an American actor best known for his role as Burt on the television sitcom *The Hogan Family*.
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E.
Keith Penner
Keith Penner is a Canadian former politician best known for his work on Indigenous affairs and constitutional matters as a federal Member of Parliament.
- 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: Gordon Zellaby Triple: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Gordon Zellaby]
Generated description
Gordon Zellaby is a central, intellectually driven character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," known for his analytical approach to the mysterious children born in the village.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Zellaby Target entity description: Gordon Zellaby is a central, intellectually driven character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," known for his analytical approach to the mysterious children born in the village.
-
A.
Stuart Zicherman
Stuart Zicherman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on films such as "Elektra" (2005) and various television projects.
-
B.
Mark Patten
Mark Patten is a cinematographer known for his work on film and television productions, collaborating with directors like Morgan on visually distinctive projects.
-
C.
Mike Kellerman
Mike Kellerman is a fictional Baltimore homicide detective known for his morally complex investigations and personal struggles on the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."
-
D.
Steve Witting
Steve Witting is an American actor best known for his role as Burt on the television sitcom *The Hogan Family*.
-
E.
Keith Penner
Keith Penner is a Canadian former politician best known for his work on Indigenous affairs and constitutional matters as a federal Member of Parliament.
- 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_69e11e3b52088190ad5df386d01eb2fb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f129f5a740819093628386732b91a6 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a9708cb288190b6b7e61d23ffe309 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:35 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a9790deac8190bdc998971cfccc1a |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a98543b2c8190ba00964fd788bb5f |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:33 p.m.