Triple

T1771248
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NCIS: Los Angeles E38878 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Shane Brennan
Shane Brennan is an Australian television writer and producer best known for his work on crime dramas, including leading roles on the NCIS franchise.
 E205065 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: Shane Brennan | Statement: [NCIS: Los Angeles, creator, Shane Brennan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shane Brennan
Context triple: [NCIS: Los Angeles, creator, Shane Brennan]
  • A. Doug Shane
    Doug Shane is an American aerospace engineer and test pilot known for his leadership roles at the experimental aircraft company Scaled Composites.
  • B. Shane Stevens
    Shane Stevens was an American crime novelist known for his dark, psychologically complex thrillers, including the influential serial-killer novel "By Reason of Insanity."
  • C. Sean Kilpatrick
    Sean Kilpatrick is an American professional basketball player known for his scoring ability as a guard in the NBA and overseas leagues.
  • D. Martin Connor
    Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
  • E. Brendan O'Brien
    Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
  • 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: Shane Brennan
Triple: [NCIS: Los Angeles, creator, Shane Brennan]
Generated description
Shane Brennan is an Australian television writer and producer best known for his work on crime dramas, including leading roles on the NCIS franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shane Brennan
Target entity description: Shane Brennan is an Australian television writer and producer best known for his work on crime dramas, including leading roles on the NCIS franchise.
  • A. Doug Shane
    Doug Shane is an American aerospace engineer and test pilot known for his leadership roles at the experimental aircraft company Scaled Composites.
  • B. Shane Stevens
    Shane Stevens was an American crime novelist known for his dark, psychologically complex thrillers, including the influential serial-killer novel "By Reason of Insanity."
  • C. Sean Kilpatrick
    Sean Kilpatrick is an American professional basketball player known for his scoring ability as a guard in the NBA and overseas leagues.
  • D. Martin Connor
    Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
  • E. Brendan O'Brien
    Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
  • 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa648fe908819098fd27b74b17fabb completed March 6, 2026, 5:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc9a14a18819090b83b3d10304c74 completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adcaef04e88190a88f789a6370bafb completed March 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adcb8e053c819082a3d4b36afe35be completed March 8, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.