Triple

T14344180
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Conan O'Brien E355670 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object Thomas Francis O'Brien
Thomas Francis O'Brien is the father of American television host and comedian Conan O'Brien.
 E1094442 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: Thomas Francis O'Brien | Statement: [Conan O'Brien, parent, Thomas Francis O'Brien]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Francis O'Brien
Context triple: [Conan O'Brien, parent, Thomas Francis O'Brien]
  • A. 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.
  • B. John P. Ryan
    John P. Ryan was an American character actor known for his intense performances in film and television, often portraying tough or villainous roles.
  • C. John A. O’Brien
    John A. O’Brien was a prominent Catholic priest, philosopher, and theologian known for his influential work in American Catholic thought and education.
  • D. William McGlaughlin
    William McGlaughlin is an American conductor, composer, and radio host best known for his work with major orchestras and his long-running classical music radio programs such as "Exploring Music."
  • E. William X. O'Brien
    William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
  • 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: Thomas Francis O'Brien
Triple: [Conan O'Brien, parent, Thomas Francis O'Brien]
Generated description
Thomas Francis O'Brien is the father of American television host and comedian Conan O'Brien.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Francis O'Brien
Target entity description: Thomas Francis O'Brien is the father of American television host and comedian Conan O'Brien.
  • A. 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.
  • B. John P. Ryan
    John P. Ryan was an American character actor known for his intense performances in film and television, often portraying tough or villainous roles.
  • C. John A. O’Brien
    John A. O’Brien was a prominent Catholic priest, philosopher, and theologian known for his influential work in American Catholic thought and education.
  • D. William McGlaughlin
    William McGlaughlin is an American conductor, composer, and radio host best known for his work with major orchestras and his long-running classical music radio programs such as "Exploring Music."
  • E. William X. O'Brien
    William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
  • 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_69d82790a7e08190877e2d349b2e8d8e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de8e89ed9c8190acdb647ee618e919 completed April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd469d899081909103563f209dd944 completed May 8, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd47fa764c8190b1d691f5847b7a05 completed May 8, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd492226888190a014b23e506ab19c completed May 8, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m.