Triple

T16105441
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Firefox (novel) E390726 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Craig Thomas
Craig Thomas was a Welsh author best known for his techno-thriller novels, particularly the Cold War espionage book "Firefox," which was adapted into a major film.
E1195117 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: Craig Thomas | Statement: [Firefox (novel), author, Craig Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Craig Thomas
Context triple: [Firefox (novel), author, Craig Thomas]
  • A. Craig Thomas
    Craig Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the hit sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
  • B. Michael Shrieve
    Michael Shrieve is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Santana, including his iconic performance at Woodstock and contributions to their classic early albums.
  • C. Christian Broun
    Christian Broun was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the mother of James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, who served as Governor-General of India in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Christopher Jennings
    Christopher Jennings is known primarily as the son of the late Canadian-American broadcast journalist and longtime ABC World News Tonight anchor Peter Jennings.
  • E. Sean Biggerstaff
    Sean Biggerstaff is a Scottish actor best known for playing Oliver Wood in the Harry Potter film series.
  • 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: Craig Thomas
Triple: [Firefox (novel), author, Craig Thomas]
Generated description
Craig Thomas was a Welsh author best known for his techno-thriller novels, particularly the Cold War espionage book "Firefox," which was adapted into a major film.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Craig Thomas
Target entity description: Craig Thomas was a Welsh author best known for his techno-thriller novels, particularly the Cold War espionage book "Firefox," which was adapted into a major film.
  • A. Craig Thomas
    Craig Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the hit sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
  • B. Michael Shrieve
    Michael Shrieve is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Santana, including his iconic performance at Woodstock and contributions to their classic early albums.
  • C. Christian Broun
    Christian Broun was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the mother of James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, who served as Governor-General of India in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Christopher Jennings
    Christopher Jennings is known primarily as the son of the late Canadian-American broadcast journalist and longtime ABC World News Tonight anchor Peter Jennings.
  • E. Sean Biggerstaff
    Sean Biggerstaff is a Scottish actor best known for playing Oliver Wood in the Harry Potter film series.
  • 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_69d87f1a8dd881909f1de6ef78849874 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1ff6b91a48190a04648d4cad2c4b1 completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffeba1e4c08190a90f5102e0038056 completed May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffed3d57388190a4d0faa58ee2a27b completed May 10, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffedfb88a881909e6adbb3a372246b completed May 10, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.