Triple

T2991366
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Diocese of Brooklyn E80759 entity
Predicate pastOrdinary P44556 FINISHED
Object Charles E. McDonnell
Charles E. McDonnell was an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Brooklyn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E444912 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: Charles E. McDonnell | Statement: [Diocese of Brooklyn, pastOrdinary, Charles E. McDonnell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles E. McDonnell
Context triple: [Diocese of Brooklyn, pastOrdinary, Charles E. McDonnell]
  • A. Robert Emmett McDonough
    Robert Emmett McDonough was an American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Georgetown University to name its McDonough School of Business in his honor.
  • B. Leo T. McCarthy
    Leo T. McCarthy was an American Democratic politician who served as California’s longest-tenured lieutenant governor and previously as Speaker of the California State Assembly.
  • C. Edward P. Doherty
    Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
  • D. John P. McHale
    John P. McHale is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname McHale, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • E. William A. Wellman
    William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
  • 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: Charles E. McDonnell
Triple: [Diocese of Brooklyn, pastOrdinary, Charles E. McDonnell]
Generated description
Charles E. McDonnell was an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Brooklyn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles E. McDonnell
Target entity description: Charles E. McDonnell was an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Brooklyn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Robert Emmett McDonough
    Robert Emmett McDonough was an American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Georgetown University to name its McDonough School of Business in his honor.
  • B. Leo T. McCarthy
    Leo T. McCarthy was an American Democratic politician who served as California’s longest-tenured lieutenant governor and previously as Speaker of the California State Assembly.
  • C. Edward P. Doherty
    Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
  • D. John P. McHale
    John P. McHale is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname McHale, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • E. William A. Wellman
    William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
  • 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_69ad8b16c3488190b47b6aa7a59a335b completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9e11c4188190a3ae8fd0cbd8c2c0 completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b66b1c9cb881908df6998f752f13d0 completed March 15, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b66cc2f0a081909c3021683ba6c791 completed March 15, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b66d36218481908dd59c49d3d55b71 completed March 15, 2026, 8:26 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:59 p.m.