Triple

T12497916
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pat O’Brien E298740 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object William Joseph Patrick O’Brien
William Joseph Patrick O’Brien, better known as Pat O’Brien, was a prominent American film and stage actor of Hollywood’s classic era, noted for his roles in dramas, comedies, and war films.
E987218 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: William Joseph Patrick O’Brien | Statement: [Pat O’Brien, birthName, William Joseph Patrick O’Brien]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Joseph Patrick O’Brien
Context triple: [Pat O’Brien, birthName, William Joseph Patrick O’Brien]
  • A. John O'Brien
    John O'Brien is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 2004 film adaptation of the classic television series "Starsky & Hutch."
  • B. Robert Emmett O’Connor
    Robert Emmett O’Connor was an American character actor of the early 20th century, best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films, often portraying policemen or authority figures.
  • C. Henry O'Neill
    Henry O'Neill was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • D. William Henry O’Connell
    William Henry O’Connell was a prominent early 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who wielded significant religious and political influence as the longtime leader of the Boston church.
  • E. William O’Leary
    William O’Leary is an American actor best known for his role as Marty Taylor on the television sitcom "Home Improvement."
  • 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: William Joseph Patrick O’Brien
Triple: [Pat O’Brien, birthName, William Joseph Patrick O’Brien]
Generated description
William Joseph Patrick O’Brien, better known as Pat O’Brien, was a prominent American film and stage actor of Hollywood’s classic era, noted for his roles in dramas, comedies, and war films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Joseph Patrick O’Brien
Target entity description: William Joseph Patrick O’Brien, better known as Pat O’Brien, was a prominent American film and stage actor of Hollywood’s classic era, noted for his roles in dramas, comedies, and war films.
  • A. John O'Brien
    John O'Brien is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 2004 film adaptation of the classic television series "Starsky & Hutch."
  • B. Robert Emmett O’Connor
    Robert Emmett O’Connor was an American character actor of the early 20th century, best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films, often portraying policemen or authority figures.
  • C. Henry O'Neill
    Henry O'Neill was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • D. William Henry O’Connell
    William Henry O’Connell was a prominent early 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who wielded significant religious and political influence as the longtime leader of the Boston church.
  • E. William O’Leary
    William O’Leary is an American actor best known for his role as Marty Taylor on the television sitcom "Home Improvement."
  • 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94dfa98348190b9ac164ecdada6fe completed April 10, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f64baf73188190af29b57f8ae9253f completed May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64ce0ca288190bbbcb5459f914c19 completed May 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64df6488481909dea8387e7000d15 completed May 2, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.