Triple
T9607221
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ian Rankin |
E232000
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCharacterCreated |
P9708
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Inspector John Rebus |
E733533
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Inspector John Rebus | Statement: [Ian Rankin, notableCharacterCreated, Inspector John Rebus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Inspector John Rebus Context triple: [Ian Rankin, notableCharacterCreated, Inspector John Rebus]
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A.
DI John Rebus in Rebus
chosen
DI John Rebus in Rebus is the hard-drinking, maverick Edinburgh detective at the center of Ian Rankin’s crime series, known for his dogged investigations and complex moral outlook.
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B.
Roy Grace series
The Roy Grace series is a popular set of British crime novels by Peter James, following Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates complex and often dark criminal cases, primarily set in and around Brighton.
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C.
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse is a British television crime drama series centered on the cerebral and often irascible Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse as he solves complex murder cases in Oxford.
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D.
Inspector Lewis
Inspector Lewis is a British television detective drama series following Oxford-based Detective Inspector Robbie Lewis as he solves complex murder cases, originally spun off from the Inspector Morse series.
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E.
Inspector Wembury
Inspector Wembury is a fictional police detective who appears as a central investigating character in Edgar Wallace’s crime novel "The Ringer."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca8485a90c819094fe40b42fde9d70 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9a62372881908bf21be91e7285fb |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d18220a2308190aac7380c98f23965 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:08 p.m.