Triple

T10916413
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patrick McCabe E257833 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Holy City
The Holy City is a darkly comic, psychologically intense novel by Irish author Patrick McCabe that explores obsession, memory, and small-town life in contemporary Ireland.
 E894348 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: The Holy City | Statement: [Patrick McCabe, notableWork, The Holy City]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Holy City
Context triple: [Patrick McCabe, notableWork, The Holy City]
  • A. The Holy City
    "The Holy City" is a classic Christian hymn celebrating Jerusalem and the promise of heavenly peace and redemption.
  • B. Holy City of the East
    The Holy City of the East is an honorific title for Qufu, the historic Chinese city renowned as the birthplace of Confucius and a major center of Confucian culture.
  • C. City of the Living Waters
    City of the Living Waters is the nickname of Bislig, a coastal city in the Philippines known for its abundant waterfalls and rich aquatic natural attractions.
  • D. Mother of Cities
    Mother of Cities is an ancient honorific title for the city of Balkh, reflecting its status as one of the oldest and historically most important urban centers in the region of present-day northern Afghanistan.
  • E. City of Saints
    City of Saints is a reverential nickname for Multan, a historic Pakistani city renowned for its many Sufi shrines and spiritual heritage.
  • 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: The Holy City
Triple: [Patrick McCabe, notableWork, The Holy City]
Generated description
The Holy City is a darkly comic, psychologically intense novel by Irish author Patrick McCabe that explores obsession, memory, and small-town life in contemporary Ireland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Holy City
Target entity description: The Holy City is a darkly comic, psychologically intense novel by Irish author Patrick McCabe that explores obsession, memory, and small-town life in contemporary Ireland.
  • A. The Holy City
    "The Holy City" is a classic Christian hymn celebrating Jerusalem and the promise of heavenly peace and redemption.
  • B. Holy City of the East
    The Holy City of the East is an honorific title for Qufu, the historic Chinese city renowned as the birthplace of Confucius and a major center of Confucian culture.
  • C. City of the Living Waters
    City of the Living Waters is the nickname of Bislig, a coastal city in the Philippines known for its abundant waterfalls and rich aquatic natural attractions.
  • D. Mother of Cities
    Mother of Cities is an ancient honorific title for the city of Balkh, reflecting its status as one of the oldest and historically most important urban centers in the region of present-day northern Afghanistan.
  • E. City of Saints
    City of Saints is a reverential nickname for Multan, a historic Pakistani city renowned for its many Sufi shrines and spiritual heritage.
  • 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_69d6aa864ed88190818280ab6791d065 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7707deb608190903b1066e19600d3 completed April 9, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e216fca9f48190b02e8c13b8f428bf completed April 17, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e21d8952c881908a952de83754e049 completed April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e2247fbd348190bb0d221923dac892 completed April 17, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:22 p.m.